Movies: 5 flicks to see in February
By Georgia Davis | Jan. 31, 2017Valentine’s Day will be perfect if you go see these films.
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Police Blotter: Sheriff’s Office responds to multiple family-related harassment complaints, intoxicated woman found stuck in mud
By Lauren Fisher | Jan. 31, 2017The Athens County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a drunk woman who was found stuck in the mud on private property, along with a few domestic incidents this week.
Student Senate: Body will vote to ask that OU becomes a sanctuary campus
By Anastasia Nicholas | Jan. 31, 2017Student Senate is also voting on a bill to denounce Trump's executive order on immigration.
Protesters block traffic in Columbus during “Resist Trump” Rally
By Patrick Connolly | Jan. 31, 2017About 2,000 people marched through the streets of Columbus to voice a multitude of concerns against the new administration.
Local police adopt state standards for use of force and hiring
By Bailey Gallion | Jan. 31, 2017The Ohio University Police Department received provisional certification for adopting state standards on Friday.
Shovel your snow or risk $100; Students protest immigration order
By Jeremy Hill | Jan. 31, 2017Your daily Athens newsletter
TV Review: How Corinne became the most successful ‘Bachelor’ villain of all time
By Alex Darus | Jan. 30, 2017Whether you love her or you hate her, you can't stop watching Corinne on 'The Bachelor.'
Former OU trustee found guilty of operating medical center 'as a pill mill'
By Kaitlin Coward | Jan. 30, 2017Lake served on the Board of Trustees from June 2010 to Jan. 21.
TV Review: 'The Young Pope' viewers spent the Lord's day at a papal fashion show — and it was sexy and we knew it
By Marisa Fernandez | Jan. 30, 2017Is Lenny Belardo so good he’s evil?
Local school districts could lose before- and after-school funding
By Abbey Marshall | Jan. 30, 2017Ohio Department of Education put a halt on a federal grant to local schools, which could affect Trimble and Alexander schools.
Athens police record 32 cases of vehicle break-ins in the span of a month
By Bennett Leckrone | Jan. 30, 2017Athens police are encouraging residents to be wary after a string of crimes.
Athens County has seen one flu hospitalization during flu season
By Abbey Marshall | Jan. 30, 2017There has been one hospitalization in Athens County so far.
One OU professor is trying to start a wine making business in his barn
By Luke Torrance | Jan. 30, 2017The barn on Rick Shriver's property was constructed in the 1890s and the old structure is filled with tools and signs that mark the decades that have since passed.
OUPD receives first report of rape for Spring Semester
By Lauren Fisher | Jan. 30, 2017The incident is the seventh report of rape for the academic year.
Iranian students protest Trump’s immigration ban
By Abbey Marshall | Jan. 30, 2017The students, many of which who have not seen their family in years, wore chains and held signs.
Protesters fill Columbus airport after Trump immigration ban
By Lauren Bacho | Jan. 30, 2017Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-OH, and State Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-3rd District discussed Trump's executive order at the event.
McCrackers and cheese for Patton College; McDavis addresses executive order
By Jeremy Hill | Jan. 30, 2017Your daily Athens newsletter.
Pet Instagram Review: Adorable and furry Tasmanian devils
By Sean Wolfe | Jan. 29, 2017Despite the name, these critters are really quite friendly.
Loss of Medicaid tax could devastate local counties
By Luke Torrance | Jan. 29, 2017The loss of a tax on Medicaid will cost the state millions of dollars in revenue, and will be especially painful for small, rural counties in southeast Ohio.
