OPINION
Stellar Takes: Korean War's equine hero teaches bravery
By Jack Solon | Oct. 1Staff Sergeant Reckless’s story calls on us to reexamine the costs of war and cherish our nonhuman companions.
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OPINION
Stellar Takes: Billy Joel’s documentary dives into his life
By Jack Solon | Sep. 16Billy Joel’s life and musicianship are given new life and detail in the documentary, “And So It Goes,” named after a song of Joel’s with the same title.
NEWS
Construction to begin on new Athens County Children’s Services facility
By Jack Solon | Apr. 24Athens Children’s Services is set to begin tearing down two of its four current buildings to construct a new, larger facility.
NEWS
Board of Trustees hears audit, program updates
By Drew Hoffmaster , Jack Solon , Elizabeth Talaga and Zoe Weyand | Apr. 20The Board of Trustees met for its spring session, discussing construction, audits, and hearing from programs and students.
NEWS
Palmer Fest returns to bustling street, massive crowd
By Jack Solon and Lilia Santeramo | Apr. 15Fest season continues with the awaited return of Palmer Fest, which did not take place last year.
NEWS
Students can build their own major in new University College program
By Jack Solon | Mar. 27Ohio University’s new Bachelor of General Studies program lets students pick a variety of minors or certificates to earn a degree.
NEWS
Gonzalez speaks to Faculty Senate on next steps if SB1 passes
By Jack Solon | Mar. 5Faculty Senate met Monday to hear from Ohio University President Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez about SB1 and how the university plans to handle its passing.
NEWS
Nelsonville charts course for charterless government
By Jack Solon | Feb. 4Nelsonville citizens voted to abolish its city charter of almost 30 years, a first in Ohio history.
NEWS
Athena Grand theater to close in January
By Jack Solon | Nov. 21, 2024The Athena Grand theater is closing Jan. 5, 2025 after almost 20 years.
NEWS
Federal Hocking Local superintendent determined to raise grades, spirits
By Jack Solon | Nov. 5, 2024The Ohio State Report Card releases, placing Federal Hocking Local at the bottom of Athens’ school districts. The district’s new superintendent, Jason Spencer, wants to do something about it.
