Josh Thomas wins as write-in for Athens City treasurer
By Suzanne Piper | Nov. 7, 2023Josh Thomas ran as a write-in for Athens City treasurer, winning with 331 votes after being appointed treasurer two years ago.
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Kathy Hecht runs unopposed for Athens city auditor
By Suzanne Piper | Nov. 7, 2023Kathy Hecht ran unopposed for the city auditor position, gaining 3,624 votes. She has held the position for 20 years.
Lisa Eliason runs unopposed for Athens law director
By Suzanne Piper | Nov. 7, 2023Lisa Eliason ran unopposed for the law director position, gaining 3,581 votes.
Athens city schools and EMS levies pass
By Paige Fisher | Nov. 7, 2023The school district bond issue passed with 58% of the vote for and 42% against. The county EMS tax levy passed with 62% of the vote for and 38% against.
McGrane and Wallace use the past to create a nostalgic folk pop sound
By Sophia Rooksberry | Nov. 6, 2023The Southern California duo’s history contains a fateful convergence of styles and a delicate creation of their sound.
What your favorite ‘Gilmore Girls’ character says about you
By Cami Seymore | Nov. 6, 2023Whether you are Team Jess or Team Logan, your favorite “Gilmore Girls” character says a lot about your psyche and personality.
Exploring the beauty of long-form music videos
By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 6, 2023From Beyoncé’s “Beyoncé: Lemonade” to Lady Gaga’s “Marry The Night,” long-form music videos connect fans to their favorite artists in a more intimate way.
Opportunity Promise Award to give free tuition for local Pell Eligible students
By Suzanne Piper | Nov. 6, 2023President Gonzalez’s scholarship to free tuition and automatic admission
TV Review: ‘Gen V’ is a breath of fresh air
By Griffin Shaivitz | Nov. 5, 2023“Gen V” is surprisingly excellent.
Artist Spotlight: Fake Dad combines musical styles to reach listeners
By Sophia Rooksberry | Nov. 5, 2023The duo fuses bedroom pop with synth rock to share their own relatable stories.
Concert Review: The 1975 start off slow, finish strong in Columbus
By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 5, 2023The band returned to Columbus, Ohio, playing Nationwide Arena on Nov. 3.
4 fall date night ideas to add to your bucket list
By Clara Leder | Nov. 3, 2023The best ideas to celebrate the season with the one you love most.
Hip-hop's history still influences the genre today
By Grace Koennecke | Nov. 2, 2023The genre’s roots span from West Africa to The Bronx in New York City, proving its deep cultural significance throughout the world.
Artist Spotlight: Jeff Draco announces new show at Metro Baltimore
By Alicia Szczesniak | Nov. 2, 2023The indie artist has promised “a night of unmissable indie pop.”
TJ Maxx employee offers tips for shopping at department, thrift stores
By Kenzie Callahan | Nov. 2, 2023Secrets from a TJ Maxx associate that will make sure you get the most bang for your buck.
Fresh Finds Friday: Music from DESTIN CONRAD, Black Pumas
By William Troyer | Nov. 2, 2023Here are five new songs from the past week.
Winner of the ninth annual Athena Award announced
By Sydney Myers | Nov. 2, 2023The ninth annual Athena Award was presented to Athens resident William “Billy” Peacock.
Senate debates including lubricant in “safer sacks”
By Emily Stokes | Nov. 2, 2023Student Senate debates over what to include in this year’s “safer sacks.”
Issue 1 features abortion rights on Nov. ballot
By Anna Millar | Nov. 2, 2023Abortion rights which have divided many are again up for debate in this year’s election.
Student Senate voter guides help prepare students for the election
By Jack Solon | Nov. 2, 2023Student Senate’s student voter guides serve to explain topics of the upcoming election to the student voter base of Ohio University.
