TV Review: Eleanor and Michael have a touching friendship moment on ‘The Good Place’
By Riley Runnells | Oct. 5, 2019Kristen Bell proves, yet again, what a wonderful actress she is.
NEWS BLOGS
Local issues, current events shape proposed questions to 6 at-large City Council candidates
By George Shillcock | Oct. 4, 2019All six candidates for the at-large seats of Athens City Council answered questions posed by the media and the audience Thursday night.
The McRib is headed back to McDonald’s menu; OU has suspended all fraternity chapters
By Madyson Lewellyn | Oct. 4, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
Celebrate National Taco Day at these 9 Athens restaurants
By Sydney Walters | Oct. 3, 2019Get your sriracha ready.
Athens Police Department to buy new firearms
By Emma Skidmore | Oct. 3, 2019APD is purchasing new firearms to cut down on ammunition costs.
Athens County Board of Elections overpaid employees by more than $1600 last year, state auditor says
By Bennett Leckrone | Oct. 3, 2019The overpayments to eight employees were a “clerical error,” a board official said.
Unwanted paint job: Richland Avenue roundabout temporarily closed
By Ellen Wagner | Oct. 3, 2019The roundabout is closed due to a paint spill.
OUPD responds to unsubstantiated active shooter claim
By Nolan Simmons | Oct. 3, 2019OUPD posted a statement on Twitter regarding an unsubstantiated claim about an active shooter in Bromley Hall.
OU suspends all fraternity chapters after hazing allegations
By Ian McKenzie | Oct. 3, 2019The suspension comes after hazing allegations for seven chapters and cease and desists for two.
Today is “Mean Girls Day”; find out what stores accept Apple Pay in Athens
By Sydney Walters | Oct. 3, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
APD officer involved in viral arrest has alleged history of using excessive force
By Nolan Simmons | Oct. 3, 2019Officer Ethan Doerr has been accused twice of using excessive force during an arrest.
TV Review: Everyone’s trying to escape and no one can be trusted on ‘American Horror Story: 1984’
By Riley Runnells | Oct. 3, 2019The episode is filled with plot twists.
Athens mayor brings local issues to a national level
By George Shillcock | Oct. 2, 2019Mayor Steve Patterson is on the board of directors for the National League of Cities and recently visited Washington D.C. to talk with U.S. Senators and Representatives.
Blotter: Police called about cable truck; woman gets calls about Craigslist ad
By Ian McKenzie | Oct. 2, 2019The woman was not the seller on Craigslist.
Student Senate: Body discusses viral arrest video; Active Minds presents on mental health
By Regan Gray | Oct. 2, 2019Active Minds aims to end the stigma surrounding mental health.
Ohio University reimagines general education to better meet student needs
By Maddie Bussert | Oct. 2, 2019OU’s curriculum is behind competing universities.
TV Recap: Four new celebrities perform on ‘The Masked Singer,’ one contestant is revealed
By Sydney Walters | Oct. 2, 2019Four celebrities performed, and one celebrity was revealed on ‘The Masked Singer.’
An Apple Pay cheat sheet for Athens
By Madyson Lewellyn | Oct. 2, 2019Life just got that much easier.
