Swing State of Mind: What's up with voter registration?
By Maddie Capron and George Shillcock | Oct. 11, 2018This week, Athens County Board of Elections Director Debbie Quivey gives a rundown of what voter registration looks like in the county.
NEWS BLOGS
TV review: Tahani’s impending marriage sparks a twist ending on ‘The Good Place’
By Riley Runnells | Oct. 11, 2018After the announcement of Tahani’s marriage, the experimental group begins falling apart.
Fun News Friday: Llamas in Canada dress up for Halloween; UFO spotted in Mexico City
By Abby Miller | Oct. 11, 2018Kickstart your weekend with these fun news stories.
The seafloor is spreading and Earth's magnetic fields are reversing
By Ethan Gower | Oct. 11, 2018But it’s likely you won’t notice.
Former Student Senate member Anna Ayers pleads not guilty to three charges of making false alarms
By Ellen Wagner | Oct. 11, 2018Ayers did not appear in Athens Municipal County on Thursday but is set to appear in court at a later date.
New CoLab at Alden Library
By Mikayla Rochelle | Oct. 11, 2018The three main goals of the CoLab project are to introduce and establish innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship.
Professor and paleontologist Nancy Stevens to speak at 2018 Fall Commencement
By Sarah M. Penix | Oct. 11, 2018Stevens is a professor at the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and has conducted field research in over a dozen countries in Africa and the Middle East.
OU LGBT Center will celebrate National Coming Out Day with selfies; ‘Rocky Horror’ at The Union starts tonight
By Jonny Palermo | Oct. 11, 2018Your daily Athens newsletter.
The virgin's guide to 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'
By Madyson Lewellyn | Oct. 11, 2018If it’s your first time seeing ‘Rocky Horror’ live, here is what you need to know.
Athens County Democrats hold annual fall dinner
By Mikayla Rochelle | Oct. 11, 2018Athens County Democrats and OUCDs introduced midterm election candidates.
Student Senate: Mayor Steve Patterson gives presentation on Richland Passageway Project
By Susie Griffin | Oct. 11, 2018Student Senate also passed seven resolutions at Wednesday’s meeting.
How students and administrators are working together to expand broadband internet in the region
By Tedi Delashmet | Oct. 10, 2018Members of the Southeast Ohio Coalition are meeting with policy makers to address connectivity issues.
A Day In Court: Why drug courts give a second chance to people struggling with addiction
By Bennett Leckrone | Oct. 10, 2018How a local judge is fighting the opioid crisis from the bench.
Here’s what you need to know about OU’s Student Affairs annual report
By Sierra Noser | Oct. 10, 2018Goals for departments within the university are covered in the annual Student Affairs report.
Police Blotter: Student staggers through University Terrace; mailboxes tampered with
By Jackie Osborne | Oct. 10, 2018The student was issued a citation for underage consumption of alcohol; deputies were unable to find who messed with the mailboxes.
Here are some resources for World Mental Health Day; a father and daughter reflect on their experiences at OU
By Madeleine Peck | Oct. 10, 2018Your daily Athens newsletter.
Here are the top 5 performances from the 2018 American Music Awards
By Molly Schramm | Oct. 9, 2018Taylor Swift became the most decorated female artist in AMA history.
How sexual assault cases are investigated by local police
By Ellen Wagner | Oct. 9, 2018Information about investigations is limited to the public due to the confidentiality of the people involved and the effect releasing information could have on the investigation.
SUPPORT act looks to reform Medicaid, Medicare and public health to combat the opioid crisis
By George Shillcock | Oct. 9, 2018The bill needs a presidential signature to become a law after both the U.S. Senate and House passed similar versions of it.
In light of recent sexual assault reports, questions arise on how to discuss a difficult subject
By Ian McKenzie | Oct. 9, 2018The Division of Student Affairs is combating challenging conversations regarding reported sexual assaults.
