Athens County EMS levy passes
By Regan Gray | Nov. 6, 2019The levy makes up about half of the EMS budget.
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The renewal of the tuberculosis levy passes
By Maddie Bussert | Nov. 6, 2019The levy provides funding for tuberculosis medication free of charge.
Athens Public Library levy passes
By Regan Gray | Nov. 6, 2019The citizens of Athens County voted for a new levy.
Breakdown of mayoral candidates campaign finances
By George Shillcock | Nov. 6, 2019Both candidates raised about the same amount of money, but Krane spent the majority of his funds while Patterson spent only half.
Health department levy passes
By Maddie Bussert | Nov. 6, 2019Over 67% of residents voted in favor for the levy.
Athens City Council has become a one-party government
By Maddie Bussert | Nov. 6, 2019Groupthink might now occur if different opinions aren’t considered.
LGBT+ voters face barriers in and out of the voting booth
By Abby Miller | Nov. 6, 2019Issues like housing are a problem across the nation and in Athens.
TV Review: Deja and Malik share a kiss, but their parents aren’t happy on ‘This Is Us’
By Riley Runnells | Nov. 5, 2019Jack feels threatened by Mr. Lawrence.
7 affordable online shopping websites
By Riley Runnells | Nov. 5, 2019From Zaful to ROMWE, check out these online stores for some much-needed retail therapy
Arian Smedley to represent west side issues and making citizens feel heard
By Emma Skidmore | Nov. 5, 2019After winning the Athens City Council 1st Ward primary, Arian Smedley plans to focus on safety with her background as a long-time west side resident.
TV Review: Negan triumphantly returned as a villain on Sunday’s episode of ‘The Walking Dead’
By Hunter Graffice | Nov. 5, 2019The motives of Alpha are questionable.
OU student petitioning for tree removal; Alden Library’s funding has decreased over the years
By Molly Schramm | Nov. 5, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
Kent Butler to retire after over a decade of service on Athens City Council
By Vinny Ramundo | Nov. 5, 2019The councilman mainly ran because of the encouragement from his neighborhood.
Alden Library’s budget reduced by $800,000 over past 3 years
By Regan Gray | Nov. 5, 2019The university has cut the library's budget by about $806,000 since 2017.
City Council: Baileys Trail vote delayed
By Vinny Ramundo | Nov. 5, 2019City Council voted in favor of tabling the discussion on city funding for Baileys Trail.
Faculty Senate: Revised model for General Education discussed, promotion concerns addressed
By Emma Skidmore | Nov. 4, 2019Faculty Senate addressed budget issues along with promotions while tackling general education.
McDonald’s to bring back retro Happy Meal toys; OU’s political clubs prepare for the election
By Mikayla Rochelle | Nov. 4, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
Student political groups prepare for upcoming elections
By Kirsten Thomas | Nov. 3, 2019OUCD and OUCR are preparing for the current 2019 local elections and 2020 elections.
TV Review: ‘How to Get Away with Murder’ killer was teased during Thursday’s episode
By Hunter Graffice | Nov. 3, 2019Could Asher be the killer of the mysterious murder in the flash forward?
OU initiates conduct review for engineering fraternity
By Ian McKenzie | Nov. 1, 2019The end date for the review is not yet determined.
