City Council: Ordinance passed for APD body cameras and Tasers
By Ian McKenzie | Apr. 22, 2019Members also discussed the cost of e-scooters in Athens at the meeting.
NEWS BLOGS
Columbus hospital to pay in OU graduate’s wrongful death settlement
By Ian McKenzie | Apr. 22, 2019The settlement came after the death of Lora Stone, who was treated with a lethal and excessive dosage of fentanyl.
Athens County has numerous resources for kids in the foster care system
By Paige Miller | Apr. 22, 2019Athen County Child Services provides support for children before and after they are 18 years old.
10 must-read books for spring
By Baylee DeMuth | Apr. 22, 2019Take your reading from the cozy couch into the beautiful spring sunshine with these book options.
Film review: ‘Homecoming’ is another triumph for the ever versatile Beyoncé
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 22, 2019The film brings complete and utter joy and empowerment to everyone who watches it.
It’s the 30th anniversary of the Game Boy; Athens Mayor Steve Patterson discusses his upcoming plans for the city
By Bre Offenberger | Apr. 22, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
8 ways to use up those extra Easter jelly beans
By Megan Gordin | Apr. 21, 2019Don’t throw those extra jelly beans away just yet.
Mayor considers electric scooters, Nelsonville bus route
By Madeline Butina | Apr. 21, 2019A six-month pilot bus route may provide students opportunities to transfer credit between Hocking College and Ohio University.
5 ways to practice sustainability
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 21, 2019It’s Earth Day! Let’s reduce, reuse and recycle.
8 of the best looks from Coachella performers
By Alexis Eichelberger | Apr. 21, 2019Here are eight of the best styles worn during the past two weekends in the desert.
City Council: Vote on ordinance may give APD body cameras
By Madeline Butina | Apr. 21, 2019City Council will discuss ordinances concerning body worn cameras, construction projects and Bailey’s Trail.
Album Review: Cage the Elephant misses the mark with ‘Social Cues’
By Halle Weber | Apr. 21, 2019Social Cues is nothing to write home about.
PlayStation is laying power and immersion as its foundation for the PS5
By Grant Ritchey | Apr. 21, 2019With next-generation console rumors leaking through the cracks, PlayStation is leading the discussion about its new console.
OU joins study to reduce opioid overdoses across Ohio
By Ian McKenzie | Apr. 21, 2019The $65.9 million federally funded study includes 19 Ohio counties.
New Music Friday: Doc Robinson excels with ‘Travelogues’; Circle It releases ‘I Hope You Hate This’ EP
By Molly Schramm | Apr. 19, 2019It’s time to discover some lesser-known artists.
Google to help digitally preserve landmarks; Sean Kingston concert moves forward despite rape allegations
By Taylor Johnston | Apr. 19, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
Athens high school principal to retire, ACSD nursing staff awarded Everyday Hero Award
By Nolan Simmons | Apr. 19, 2019David Hanning will be retiring after spending over 20 years with the district.
OU Student Senate voting records show more Democrats than Republicans
By Rachael Beardsley | Apr. 18, 2019The majority of the senate is unaffiliated, but Democrats still outnumber other parties.
TV Review: Sam and Dean try to lock Jack in the warded box on ‘Supernatural’
By Erin Gardner | Apr. 18, 2019It’s not so warded after all.
Swing State of Mind: Athens Mayor Steve Patterson
By Maddie Capron and George Shillcock | Apr. 18, 2019Mayor Patterson discusses his history and upcoming election campaigning.
