Aldi introduced a line of bottled mimosas; Twin City Opera House hosts ghost tours
By Jonny Palermo | Apr. 4, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
NEWS BLOGS
Student Senate: Members pass bill urging support for sexual assault survivors
By Ellen Wagner | Apr. 4, 2019Student Senate representatives were told by the university in March their project could not be fully supported due to concerns for enrollment numbers.
How a former coal town is finding new life
By Bennett Leckrone | Apr. 3, 2019As coal as declined as a source of income in the region, some former coal towns are finding new life
TV Review: Michael could drive a wedge between Rafael and Jane on ‘Jane The Virgin’
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 3, 2019Michael is back with amnesia and a new persona named Jason — who seems to pose a problem for Jafael shippers.
News deserts continue to plague southeast Ohio residents without broadband
By Jillian Craig | Apr. 3, 2019A lack of local news outlets in southeast Ohio is only one element of a pervasive problem in the region.
8 edible flower recipes to try this spring
By Baylee DeMuth | Apr. 3, 2019It’s peak flower season, so consider not only using flowers as your centerpiece.
Appalachian Recovery Project receives grant to repurpose prison
By Bennett Leckrone | Apr. 3, 2019The Appalachian Regional Commission announced a $1,100,000 grant Wednesday for the repurposing of an old prison near Nelsonville.
Police Blotter: Drunken OU student falls asleep in Grover Center; dog growls at man getting mail
By Megan Carlson | Apr. 3, 2019The student was arrested for underage consumption, and the owners of the dog were asked to keep him on the property.
Film Review: Dumbo’s ears aren’t the only part of the Disney remake that flops
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 3, 2019Expected to soar, ‘Dumbo’ was disappointing in more ways than one.
You can eat ‘Game of Thrones’-themed Oreos; Tantrum Theater is moving to Athens
By Bennett Leckrone | Apr. 3, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
Graduate Student Senate: Members deny resolution to appeal president
By Chloe Meyers | Apr. 3, 2019The appeals board was created in February after a Graduate Student Senate presidential candidate submitted an appeal.
Student Senate: Election results come as no surprise; unopposed Forward ticket to take office
By Colt Austen | Apr. 2, 2019A larger voting turnout leaves the new executives happy to represent the student body.
Student Senate: Members will vote on bill about sexual assault on campus
By Ellen Wagner | Apr. 2, 2019The bill would support to support sexual assault survivors and campus prevention resources.
5 movies to see this April
By Georgia Davis | Apr. 2, 2019‘Avengers: Endgame’ will premiere April 26.
OUPD receives report of sexual battery
By Ellen Wagner | Apr. 2, 2019There have been 10 reports of sexual assault to the Ohio University Police Department and the Athens Police Department since Jan. 13.
Donkey Coffee played an April Fools’ prank; here’s how Apple should be working harder with representation in its emoji library
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 2, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
City Council: Smart parking meters and police body cameras approved for purchase
By Abby Miller | Apr. 1, 2019The Athens parking garage could also potentially undergo a renovation.
Graduate Student Senate: Members will vote on resolutions for president election appeal
By Colt Austen | Apr. 1, 2019The election results were appealed and an appeal board was formed in February.
Ohio University’s LGBTQ-inclusive ranking to be examined
By Ellen Wagner | Apr. 1, 2019Campus Pride, a national LGBTQ organization, is examining the ranking after the former OU LGBT Center director was removed.
Here is a look at the five student trustee finalists
By Ian McKenzie | Apr. 1, 2019The student trustee will be announced at the Leadership Gala on April 17.
