Blotter: Resident gets a call from the FBI; burnt Poptart sets off alarm
By Grant Ritchey | Oct. 7, 2020Resident receives a scam call thinking it’s from the FBI.
NEWS BLOGS
Universities continue to cancel spring break; here’s how the Mothman Museum is continuing events during the pandemic
By Madyson Lewellyn | Oct. 7, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
Rocky Brands military contracts provide local products at-large
By Anna Millar | Oct. 7, 2020A $9 million Navy contract awarded to Nelsonville’s Rocky Brands was extended in the spring of this year.
Rural health care systems are essential for combating COVID-19 in Southeast Ohio
By Molly Wilson | Oct. 7, 2020Even through the lack of available health care in rural Southeast Ohio, small health care systems provide communities with essential medical services during the pandemic.
Faculty across state claim COVID-19 has done less harm to university budgets than administrators let on
By Anna Millar | Oct. 6, 2020Although you have likely heard about massive financial crises caused by COVID-19, the virus is really being used as a scapegoat.
5 underrated places in Cleveland everyone should check out
By Hannah Burkhart | Oct. 6, 2020Here’s a list of spots you should check out if you’re ever in Cleveland.
Graduate Student Senate: Covid Committee plans flu shot campaign
By Bekah Bostick | Oct. 6, 2020COVID-19 and the flu have similar symptoms, and flu shots can help differentiate the two.
COVID-19 draws more visitors to outdoor attractions
By Jillian Craig | Oct. 6, 2020Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, parks and recreation businesses see more visitors this year.
Mental health report: Southeastern Ohio counties report highest number of suicides in past two decades
By Ryan Maxin | Oct. 6, 2020Access to firearms and opioid use are among contributing factors, experts say.
Hiking Locations Across Ohio
By Juliana Colant | Oct. 6, 2020You may be missing Athens scenic routes, so here are some hiking spots throughout Ohio.
Board of Trustees to discuss fall reopening, community standards cases during October meetings
By Ian McKenzie | Oct. 6, 2020The meetings will be streamed Oct. 8 and Oct. 9.
SNL paid tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg; police brutality discussed at City Council meeting
By Riley Runnells | Oct. 6, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
Faculty Senate: OU President discusses anti-racism efforts, COVID-19 football precautions
By Ryan Maxin | Oct. 5, 2020OU President Duane Nellis addressed OU’s efforts to create a culture of inclusion on its campuses.
City Council: Athens County Copwatch members criticize city for not following through on investigation into racism in governance
By Kyra Leckrone | Oct. 5, 2020Members of Athens County Copwatch criticized City Council Monday for not following through on promises made to investigate racism in city institutions.
TV Review: Diana is the star in "Jig-A-Bobo"
By Adonis Fryer | Oct. 5, 2020Emmet Till, creepy ghosts and the return of sloggoths make this episode memorable.
Bands from Vienna, West Virginia, you should know
By Bre Offenberger | Oct. 5, 2020Here are five bands from the Vienna-Parkersburg area you should be keeping an eye on.
Album Review: 21 Savage and Metro Boomin live up to high expectations on 'Savage Mode II'
By Tee Willis and Camden Gilreath | Oct. 5, 202021 Savage and Metro Boomin are back with second installment in ‘Savage Mode’ series.
Westside Gunn has his ups and down on ‘WHO MADE THE SUNSHINE’
By Joey Perkins | Oct. 5, 2020The features gave off the most energy.
At least 10 people in President Trump’s circle tested positive for COVID-19; October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By Lexi Lepof | Oct. 5, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
Every song by Knuckle Puck, ranked
By Bre Offenberger | Oct. 4, 2020When I tell you all of Knuckle Puck’s songs are more than “copacetic,” I mean it.
