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Athens 2040 Plan to receive 5-year update
By Alex Passero | 12:00amThe 2040 Plan, Athens’ comprehensive vision for the city, is set to be updated to reflect the community’s changing needs.
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GoBus to expand service to 23 cities
By Alex Passero | Jan. 20GoBus, Ohio’s Rural Intercity Bus Program, will be expanding service across western Ohio, metro Cleveland and the I-70 corridor to connect Ohioans around the state better.
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ODOT awards $160K for new Athens bus
By Alex Passero | Dec. 1The Ohio Department of Transportation is investing over $13 million in Ohio’s public transit. This means $160K for a new bus to serve Athens.
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Jet stream shift brings cold snap, ends Ohio’s fall warmth
By Alex Passero | Nov. 3A southward shift in the jet stream brought freezing temperatures to Athens last week, ending weeks of unseasonable warmth and signaling a shift toward typical November weather.
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Meet the candidates in Athens County’s Election
By Alex Passero | Oct. 28From Nelsonville’s mayor to the Trimble School Board, plenty of local positions are up for election.
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Bikeway to connect Athens to Chauncey, Baileys Trail System
By Alex Passero | Oct. 3ODOT is building a new bike path connecting Athens to Chauncey and the Baileys Trail System.
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Owner confirms Artifacts Gallery not sold, Athens community split
By Alex Passero | Sep. 19Despite rumors that the controversial clothing shop had been sold, Artifacts Gallery will remain open under its longtime owner.
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Student Senate increases student support after DEI closures, political tensions
By Alex Passero | Sep. 11Although OU’s official support centers for certain groups have been closed, the Student Senate is pushing organizations to use the Senate Appropriations Committee, or SAC. SAC is the Student Senate’s funding commission, which provides semesterly and bi-weekly funding to student organizations for programming.
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By Alex Passero | Sep. 2Political phrases on the Graffiti Wall located at West Mulberry Street, Ohio University, Athens, Sept. 2, 2025.
