TV Review: Owen and Amelia face a slew of problems on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’
By Georgia Davis | Feb. 14, 2019Betty’s parents make a shocking appearance.
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The real cost of trash in Athens
By Abby Miller | Feb. 14, 2019There is roughly $1 million set aside for trash cans each year.
Lancaster woman arrested in ongoing drug investigation
By Ian McKenzie | Feb. 14, 2019The arrest is a part of an ongoing investigation of transportation of illegal drugs into Athens and Ohio.
Fun News Friday: Farmers are using a version of Tinder for livestock; man catches 20-pound goldfish
By Logan Moore | Feb. 14, 2019Regardless of how your Valentine’s Day went, enjoy some fun news to round out the week.
Lawsuit filed in death of Ohio University fraternity pledge
By Bailey Gallion | Feb. 14, 2019The parents of freshman Collin Wiant allege that hazing lead to the death of their son.
Qdoba to offer BOGO entrees if you share a kiss; Posties have had some strong thoughts on Valentine’s Day over the years
By Jonny Palermo | Feb. 14, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
A brief look into the complicated relationship 'The Post' has had with Valentine’s Day over the years
By Sarah M. Penix and Chuck Greenlee | Feb. 14, 2019Though many past ‘Post’ writers have expressed their disdain, there’s still some sappy stories to recall.
Student Senate: OU vice president for Finance and Administration discusses university budget
By Colt Austen | Feb. 13, 2019Ohio University is using spending reserves to cover costs as well as raising incoming student tuition.
Police Blotter: Neighbors dispute over drainage ditch; drunken man pretends to be police
By Megan Carlson | Feb. 13, 2019The neighbors agreed to move the drainage ditch, and the police determined the calls were a scam.
Ranking the Best Picture nominees for the 2019 Oscars from least likely to most likely to win
By Georgia Davis | Feb. 13, 2019It’s a tight race between ‘Roma,’ ‘The Favourite’ and ‘Green Book.’
Athens officials prepare for future federal government shutdowns
By Colt Austen | Feb. 13, 2019Council President Chris Knisely said Athens will do everything it can to aid its residents and federal workers in preparation for the next shutdown.
Which Fyre Festival documentary should you stream: Netflix's or Hulu's?
By Riley Runnells | Feb. 13, 2019Netflix and Hulu both produced documentaries about the failed Fyre Festival, but one is the better choice over the other.
Nelsonville Republican Jay Edwards elected majority whip of the Ohio Statehouse
By George Shillcock | Feb. 13, 2019Edwards won the election with a unanimous 98-0 vote on Feb. 6.
OU president denies former LGBT Center director’s grievance
By Ellen Wagner | Feb. 13, 2019delfin bautista submitted their grievances to OU President Duane Nellis after they were denied an appeal by Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Gigi Secuban on Jan. 25.
Energy use at Ohio University has increased in past five years
By Taylor Johnston | Feb. 13, 2019While the university has plans in place to decrease the use of the different utilities on campus, other outside factors may affect its energy consumption.
OU to fund new HCOM building with $54M internal loan; university now nearly $443M in debt
By Colt Austen | Feb. 13, 2019Ohio University will be paying off the internal loan until March 2049.
New heartbeat bill introduced in Ohio House and Senate
By Logan Moore | Feb. 13, 2019The bill would ban abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected, which can be as early as six weeks into the pregnancy — before many women know they’re pregnant.
5 more John Mulaney stand-up bits to make you laugh
By Molly Schramm | Feb. 13, 2019There’s a horse loose in the hospital, and not even he knows what's going to happen next.
A Google Chrome extension lets users learn new languages with Netflix; here are five date ideas for Valentine’s Day
By Bennett Leckrone | Feb. 13, 2019Your daily Athens newsletter.
High-profile alumni scandals are helping change OU’s culture, years after initial reports
By George Shillcock | Feb. 12, 2019Allegations of sexual assault and misconduct faced by OU alumni Matt Lauer and Roger Ailes are continuing to spark important conversations surrounding sexual violence and harassment survivors.
