Put on by the Athena Cinema in collaboration with the Racial Equity Coalition of Athens and NAACP Athens County, “Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round” tells the story of the Glen Echo picket during the summer of 1960 that involved Black Howard University students and neighboring Jewish suburbanites.
The City of Athens Fire Department and Richland Area Fire Department responded to a call at Bird Ice Arena on Ohio University’s campus around 10 p.m. Tuesday.
The 2026 award show season has officially started with the Golden Globes and Critics’ Choice awards making headlines. Although award season is always met with a bundle of nerves, this year's fashion is taking on a confident luxury that sets the tone for 2026.
Disney revealed the stars for its live-action “Tangled” film, receiving mixed reviews.
With new actors winning awards and offering fresh storylines, the question arises as to what talent really means and entails.
Police blotter: Baggie of drugs, warrants of the week, lost wheelchairs
New City Council President Micah McCarey reflects on his first weeks and shares goals for council and community engagement.
Plus, Donald Trump was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
GoBus, Ohio’s Rural Intercity Bus Program, will be expanding service across western Ohio, metro Cleveland and the I-70 corridor to connect Ohioans around the state better.
The EPA recently approved a new pesticide known as isocycloseram. The chemical’s approval has drawn backlash from conservation groups who claim there is a risk of long-term health effects.
After a three-year break from music, Harry Styles returns with a new album.
Rise and Grind opens a new Stimson Avenue storefront, expanding beyond its coffee truck.
2026 has people feeling nostalgic as trends from 2016 resurface.
Students find ways to express themselves through fashion during the winter months.
The sudden influx of actors leaving “SNL” leaves viewers questioning the show and its future.
The Crave original series found its U.S. home on HBO Max and highlights the positive impact of LGBTQIA+ representation.
After almost a year of tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela regarding drug trafficking and illegal immigration into the U.S., the Trump administration has captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
A long-abandoned coal mine in Tablertown has polluted nearby waterways for decades. A recent land purchase and nearly $1 million in state and federal funding will allow cleanup efforts and the expansion of the Tablertown People of Color Museum.
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to calls ranging from suspicious individuals to a recovered stolen vehicle.
Brock Klamfoth, a senior studying computer science, co-founded the Animatronic Digital Engineering Initiative, which gives students the opportunity to build physical and digital animatronics, bringing science fiction to life.
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