6 non-cheesy Valentine’s Day gift ideas
By Madyson Lewellyn | Feb. 12, 2020Out with the chocolate and in with the weighted blankets.
NEWS BLOGS
Democratic congressional candidates make their case at voter forum
By George Shillcock | Feb. 12, 2020Daniel Kilgore and Joel Newby introduced themselves to voters and explained why they are best suited to take on Steve Stivers to represent Ohio’s 15th Congressional District.
TV Review: Kate confronts Toby’s bad behavior on ‘This Is Us’
By Riley Runnells | Feb. 12, 2020Teenage Kate is being abused by her boyfriend.
Papa John’s introduces its twist on Italian sandwiches; here’s how Athens might increase its sustainability efforts
By Abby Miller | Feb. 12, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
Some Athens County residents set to lose SNAP benefits after federal adjustment to work requirements
By George Shillcock | Feb. 12, 2020Between 350 and 400 residents of Athens County could lose SNAP benefits after the USDA institutes stricter work requirements.
Album Review: Denzel Curry and Kenny Beats create a raw masterpiece on ‘UNLOCKED’
By Joey Perkins | Feb. 12, 2020The collab is 18 minutes of pure excitement.
Athens to get new solar panels
By Taylor Burnette | Feb. 12, 2020The new panels will supply the wastewater treatment plant with more sustainable energy.
Walmart reopened after bomb threat causes evacuation
By Ian McKenzie | Feb. 11, 2020There have been no injuries reported.
Cannabis major is added at Colorado university; candidate for Athens poet laureate introduced at council meeting
By Riley Runnells | Feb. 11, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
City Council: Candidate for Athens poet laureate position introduced
By Kyra Leckrone | Feb. 10, 2020Wendy McVicker was introduced as a candidate for the poet laureate position.
TV Review: Peter blindsides one contestant, chooses his final four on 'The Bachelor'
By Madyson Lewellyn | Feb. 10, 2020Is Peter following his heart or following the drama?
USWNT: Lack of chemistry, poor passing game plagues the team despite its win against Canada
By Kelsey Boeing | Feb. 10, 2020The USWNT needs to find its rhythm if it wants to go far in the 2020 Olympics.
6 of the best looks from the 2020 Oscars red carpet
By Madyson Lewellyn | Feb. 10, 2020Timothee Chalamet and Billie Eilish went the relaxed route.
Coronavirus death toll outnumbers SARS; Ohio hockey swept Stony Brook over the weekend
By Mikayla Rochelle | Feb. 10, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
7 best moments from the 2020 Oscars
By Riley Runnells | Feb. 10, 2020From the live performances to the Best Picture winner.
TV Review: ‘Doctor Who’ addresses mental health in a silly but sincere look into its characters’ psychology
By Joseph Stanichar | Feb. 10, 2020Although it misses the mark in some spots, the episode highlights mental health issues while delivering a serviceable, if a bit silly, new alien menace.
Spectrum expands broadband access to rural Athens County
By George Shillcock | Feb. 7, 2020With the help of local and state government officials, Spectrum announced new upgrades that expand broadband access in the county.
Finland to give fathers and mothers equal paid leave; Jesse McCartney to perform at the annual TBT concert
By Jack Hiltner | Feb. 7, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
Ohio University gets creative to reduce water usage
By Kirsten Thomas | Feb. 7, 2020OU stopped offering trays in the dining halls in 2017, saving about 441,000 gallons per year.
The 2020 Oscars Edition
By Midge Mazur , Culture Staff , The Beat Staff and The Opinion Staff | Feb. 6, 2020Catch up on everything you need to about the 92nd Academy Awards.
