Maya Morita

League of Women Voters of Athens County Defends, Advocates for Democracy

Local candidates reflect on campaign tactics

There is a multitude of campaign tactics that politicians will take advantage of throughout their races, including advertising and on-the-street campaigning.

Student organizations reflect on Fall Semester

The Alden Book Club and CHAARG reflect on the Fall Semester thus far, and their process of recruiting members.

Athens couple hosts bi-weekly LGBTQIA+ youth game meet-ups

Ash Dasuqi and ther partner Misty Porter hosts LGBTQIA+ youth board game meet-ups for community members between the ages of 12 and 24.

OU to open bakery in Baker University Center in November

 Life is Sweet, a new bakery located on the first floor of Baker University Center, will be opening this upcoming November.

Athens residents continue to protest overturn of Roe v. Wade

Athens residents protested outside Athens County Courthouse for the third time since Roe v. Wade was overturned Saturday. 

Athens residents protest in response to 'Roe v. Wade' decision

After Roe v. Wade was overturned on Friday, Athens community members marched down Court Street in protest.

City Council: committees met to discuss housing preservation applications, updating public transportation

The City and Safety Services Committee met to discuss the Community Housing Impact and Preservation Application, which would be used to fund home repairs.

City Council: ordinances for rental and towing companies introduced

An ordinance to give tenants a right to pay to stay would allow for tenants to avoid immediate eviction if unforeseen circumstances prohibits them from paying rent on time.

Athens residents protest reproductive rights outside Athens County Courthouse

Athens residents gathered outside the Athens County Courthouse on Sunday to protest in favor of reproductive rights.

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Ohio University guard, Erica Johnson (4), dribbles the ball at the top of the key during the home game against University at Buffalo on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021 in Athens, Ohio.

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Ohio University guard, Madi Mace (3), attempts to take the ball to the basket with heavy defense from University at Buffalo players during the home game on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021.

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Ohio University's, Erica Johnson (4), takes the ball back up the court during the home game against University at Buffalo on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, in Athens, Ohio.