Ohio becomes 49th state to offer dating violence survivors civil protection
By George Shillcock | July 5, 2018Ohio House Bill 1 allows survivors of dating violence to seek civil protection orders.
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Fun News Friday: Well-fed hedgehog goes on a diet; National Mall showcases LEGO American Flag replica
By Sarah M. Penix | July 5, 2018If the heat has got you feeling down, this news will surely pick you up.
TV Review: Becca made all of the right decisions on ‘The Bachelorette’
By Georgia Davis | July 3, 2018Chris went home, which isn’t a surprise at all.
Here’s what you need to know about safe swimming this summer
By Logan Moore | July 2, 2018A man who went missing in the Hocking River last week has sparked conversation about water safety.
Fans react to LeBron James signing with the Lakers
By Taylor Johnston | July 2, 2018Fans went to Twitter Sunday night to express how they felt about LeBron James leaving the Cavaliers.
Athens community members gathered in solidarity against 'zero-tolerance' immigration policies
By Sarah M. Penix | June 30, 2018The rally and march was part of nationwide Families Belong Together demonstrations.
Ohio House passes bill prohibiting sexting under 19
By Sarah M. Penix | June 29, 2018It would set up educational diversion programs for first-time violators.
Police Blotter: Neighbor aggravated by tractor; man unsure if items are stolen or lost
By Ellen Wagner | June 29, 2018The suspected bank robber was someone paying their mortgage. The man said he would look more for his missing items.
Athens City School District Board of Education discussing locally funded initiatives
By Maggie Campbell | June 28, 2018The board may have approved the facilities master plan but few decisions still need to be made before the bond is ready for the November ballot.
Performing Arts and Concert Series to immerse students in theater
By Hardika Singh | June 26, 2018Performances will include “ELF The Musical” and “Finding Neverland.”
TV Review: None of the men deserve Becca on ‘The Bachelorette’
By Georgia Davis | June 26, 2018She’s just too good for them.
Here’s what you need to know about the June Board of Trustees meeting
By Julia Evertsy | June 22, 2018President Duane Nellis is receiving a bonus of $71,250.
Kathy Fahl hired as assistant dean of students
By Sarah M. Penix | June 22, 2018She will join Ohio University on August 13.
7 songs you should add to your summer playlist
By Molly Schramm | June 22, 2018Post Malone, John Mayer and Shawn Mendes all make the list.
Fun News Friday: Some ‘saucy’ wedding accessories
By Abbey Marshall | June 22, 2018Here’s a roundup of the most fun news in June.
President Trump signs executive order days after many Ohio lawmakers and candidates condemn the 'zero-tolerance' policy
By George Shillcock | June 20, 2018Ohio politicians from both political parties have made statements against the president’s policy of separating children from families at the border.
City Council: Members approve a bikeway extension and a bridge construction project
By George Shillcock | June 20, 2018City council members approved construction projects for a bridge and a bike-way spur on their last session before a July break.
One Earbud In: Personal themes in rap are just as popular as boasting
By Logan Moore | June 20, 2018Boasting and sadness can go hand-in-hand, or at least next to each other.
Women's basketball: Off-season notebook as Ohio hires new assistant coach, Alexis Stover transfers
By Cameron Fields | June 19, 2018Alexis Stover will transfer to Wright State, and the Bobcats hired a new assistant coach in June.
