The Farmacy closes its doors to Athens
By Alison Patton | Nov. 9, 2023After over 50 years of serving the Athens community, The Farmacy Natural and Speciality Foods will soon be closing its doors.
NEWS BLOGS
Underrated Artist: Gabrielle Zevin is a literary gem
By Alexandra Hopkins | Nov. 9, 2023Gabrielle Zevin’s stories offer a unique look into the complexities of the human experience. She is guaranteed to leave a lasting impact on the world of literature.
Artist Spotlight: Jorja Smith is an international, inspirational success
By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 9, 2023The Walsall-raised singer recently dropped her second studio album in September.
Album Review: R. City’s new album exceeds expectations
By Sophia Rooksberry | Nov. 9, 2023The hip-hop duo’s heavily anticipated album is a dynamic blend of Caribbean influence and U.K. drill.
Fresh Finds Friday: Music from The Beatles, Cold War Kids
By William Troyer | Nov. 9, 2023Here are five new songs from the past week.
Artist Spotlight: Is Laufey this generation’s jazz princess?
By Jessica Ghee | Nov. 9, 2023Laufey is reviving jazz music for people of all ages.
Best menu items from Whit’s Frozen Custard
By Ashley Pomplas | Nov. 9, 2023Whit’s has a lot of options for ice cream lovers to try throughout the seasons.
The Beat staff reflects on its appreciation for music
By Grace Koennecke , The Beat Staff and Grace Brezine | Nov. 9, 2023Containing many music lovers, The Beat section’s members reflected on their favorite albums and the artists who have left a lasting impact on their lives.
City Council discusses new fire headquarters, armory budget
By Harshita Singhania | Nov. 9, 2023Athens City Council met to discuss the new Athens Fire Department headquarters.
Senate discusses housing plans, passes bereavement bill
By Emily Stokes | Nov. 8, 2023Student senate met Wednesday to discuss a new phase of residence hall renovations and the passage of a bill to positively regulate grieving students’ time off.
Diving into some of the most iconic films from the last 15 years
By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 8, 2023Films like “Pitch Perfect” and “Easy A” have provided Gen Z with relatable subject matter and humor.
Athens election roundup
By News Staff Report | Nov. 8, 2023Ohio’s Nov. 7 election passed two progressive issues on the state level, but it was business as usual for local Athens elections.
A timeline of Halsey and Avan Jogia’s relationship
By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 8, 2023The new couple recently garnered attention after posting together on Halloween weekend.
Here are the five best global collaborations of 2023 so far
By Kenzie Callahan | Nov. 8, 2023From celebrity romance to cowboys in Coach, 2023 has been a memorable year for collaborations in all categories.
Artist Spotlight: Donna Lewis spreads breast cancer awareness in new single
By Sophia Rooksberry | Nov. 8, 2023The legendary artist explores the most recent chapter of her life in “The Messenger,” the first single off of “Rooms With A View.”
Officers deal with injured deer, burglary in Wilson Hall
By Kendall Wright | Nov. 8, 2023An unknown individual entered a room in Wilson and stole a personal belonging.
OU students speak about election day experience
By Elizabeth Talaga , Disha Hoque and Payton Daugherty | Nov. 7, 2023Many students felt compelled to vote in this election because of Ohio statewide issues, Issues 1 and 2, which deal with abortion rights and marijuana legalization.
All Athens City Council seats were won unopposed
By Payton Daugherty | Nov. 7, 2023Each Athens City Council democratic candidate won their seat unopposed.
Steve Patterson reelected as mayor of Athens
By Harshita Singhania | Nov. 7, 2023Steve Patterson was reelected as Athens City mayor Tuesday, defeating independent opponent Damon Krane for the second time since 2019.
Venturing into the secret world of ghostwriting
By Alexandra Hopkins | Nov. 7, 2023Dive into the history, ethics and controversies of ghostwriting. Who are the hands behind the bestselling books and celebrity memoirs?
