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Low turnout marks Athens Happens Festival’s debut
By Ryan Maxin | May 2Initial estimates placed the crowd at 2,000 to 3,000 people.
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City Council: Additional $17,500 requested for fire department headquarters
By Ryan Maxin | Apr. 12The money would be used to make repairs to the current headquarters to last the fire department until it can move into its new headquarters.
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Sexual assault reported in MemAud
By Ryan Maxin | Apr. 7The suspect is a tall, middle-aged white man with salt and pepper hair.
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Racist hate crime, misconduct sparks outrage at OU
By Ryan Maxin | Mar. 21OUPD and several university offices have or plan to open investigations.
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Coronavirus: Death total climbs to 135
By Ryan Maxin | Mar. 20A little over 50% of the county is fully vaccinated.
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OU’s weekly asymptomatic COVID-19 testing requirement to end Monday
By Ryan Maxin | Mar. 15The university cited low infection rates and high vaccination rates as reasons for the requirement’s end.
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City Council: Design and construction of tennis, pickleball courts delayed
By Ryan Maxin | Mar. 12The ordinance was referred back to the City and Safety Services Committee.
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Coronavirus: Athens County COVID-19 death total reaches 130
By Ryan Maxin | Mar. 7Four new deaths were reported Monday.
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Rape reported from OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital
By Ryan Maxin | Mar. 1A rape kit was collected from an anonymous survivor.
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Referrals and resignations: An explainer of recent Student Senate events
By Molly Wilson , Ryan Maxin and Sophia Young | Mar. 1To date, six members of Senate have resigned following Kalkat’s removal being voided.
