Weekly Weather: Drying out to start the weekend, warm-up to come next week
By Sydney Walters | Feb. 24, 2022Your Athens weather for the weekend and a look into next week.
NEWS BLOGS
Artist spotlight: Caroline Polachek is in control of her own narrative
By Grace Koennecke | Feb. 23, 2022The New York City singer isn’t afraid to take control of her vision as a musician, especially in a male-dominated industry.
City Council passes ordinances authorizing wage increases, retention payments for APD officers
By Addie Hedges | Feb. 22, 2022During Monday’s meeting, Council voted to pass the ordinance authorizing the one-time retention payment of $1,000 in a 6-1 vote.
Ohio State Rep. Jay Edwards discusses mental health, gun ownership
By Sophia Young | Feb. 22, 2022Edwards, who represents the 94th District encompassing Athens County, shared his views on pending legislation, goals for office and more.
TV Review: Jeen-Yuhs is an eye-opening depiction of Kanye’s early years
By Noah Wright | Feb. 22, 2022Part one gives viewers insight into Kanye’s struggle to become a rapper.
City Council: Body fails to pass highway project resolution
By Molly Wilson | Feb. 22, 2022“Safety for the area is my top concern,” Councilman Sam Crowl, D-3rd Ward, said.
The 'Clueless' x Crocs collection is all about '90s nostalgia
By Marissa Vennetti | Feb. 21, 2022We’re totally buggin’ about the new Clueless-inspired Crocs.
TV Review: A long-awaited character finally makes her return on ‘Attack on Titan’
By Kendall Wright | Feb. 21, 2022As the rumbling continues on, everyone is afraid of what’s to come.
Exploring what 'clean beauty' really means
By Maggie Palma | Feb. 21, 2022The term “clean beauty” can be confusing, so let's dive into it.
TV Review: Lexi’s theatrics give ‘Euphoria’ its best episode
By Riley Runnells | Feb. 21, 2022The play, Our Life, is based on those in Lexi’s life.
Film Review: ‘Uncharted’ trots well-worn territory
By Zach James | Feb. 20, 2022The video game adaptation fails as a film and as an adaptation of the acclaimed source material.
Here are the best influencer storefronts
By Maggie Palma | Feb. 20, 2022Amazon storefronts are a new way to suggest items to followers.
TV Review: ‘Peacemaker’ is the best live-action DC project in years
By Zach James | Feb. 20, 2022James Gunn’s series about an unknown DC superhero is a must-watch.
Joe Burrow Hunger Relief Fund grows to over $1.6 million during Bengals' playoff run
By Donovan Hunt | Feb. 17, 2022Fans from around the country have sent in donations to the Joe Burrow Relief Fund, which will help the Athens County Food Pantry explore new projects.
Here’s how Kanye West truly feels about Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian’s relationship
By Emily Hurd | Feb. 17, 2022This week, Kanye West has been everything but composed and professional on Instagram.
Fresh Finds Friday: Doja Cat covers a 90s song; Vance Joy releases new love song
By William Troyer | Feb. 17, 2022Here are the hottest new songs from the past week.
Podcast review: “Rigatoni Radio, A Portly Mans Podcast” is sure to put you in a better, or at least hungrier, mood.
By Connor Chomicki | Feb. 17, 2022Rigatoni Radio is a great podcast for those who love food.
Student Senate treasurer removed from position in vote of no confidence
By Molly Wilson and Ryan Maxin | Feb. 17, 2022It is currently unclear if Student Senate Treasurer Simar Kalkat will try to appeal her removal.
Student Senate: Athens fire chief introduces $50 student fee proposal
By Sophia Young | Feb. 17, 2022The fee will support the fire department’s services and expanded fire safety education.
