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Disabled Residents Campaign For Accessibility Improvements In Athens
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A group of physically disabled Athens residents are campaigning to make the city more accommodating to their accessibility needs. At a recent town hall meeting, several community members took to the… Read More
Local Schools Consider Changes To Security Measures
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Just months after a shooting rampage killed dozens at a Conneticut elementary school, some Southeast Ohio schools are considering changes to their school security policies and procedures. At Meigs High… Read More
Local Artist Addresses Female Insecurities With Classic Toy
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An Athens artist is merging her love of photography with a classic kid's toy to break barriers facing women. Kari Gunter-Seymour's newest exhibition, "Barbie Falls on Hard Times", which opens… Read More
Local Artist Addresses Female Insecurities With Children Toy
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An Athens artist is merging her love of photography with a classic kid's toy to break barriers facing women. Kari Gunter-Seymour's newest exhibition, "Barbie Falls on Hard Times", which opens… Read More
Athens Co. Elementary Students ‘Erase Meanness’ With YouTube Video
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A group of Athens County elementary school students have found a creative way to tackle the issue of bullying in schools. Fifth grade students at Alexander Elementary School in Albany… Read More
Today Show Features OU’s Marching 110 “Gangnam Style”
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Ohio University’s band, the Marching 110, is receiving national attention thanks to a YouTube video of the band's most recent half-time performance and could be on their way to New… Read More
In Focus: Extreme Couponing in Southeast Ohio
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Savvy Couponers in Southeast Ohio Although Vinton County resident Wenda Hunt has never seen TLC's “Extreme Couponing,” it's fair to call her coupon clipping extreme. Hunt says years ago, as… Read More
Engineering Students ‘Design To Make A Difference’
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For senior mechanical engineering students at Ohio University, their final design projects didn't just earn them a grade, it gave them a chance to fulfill a community need. The Department… Read More
OU Professor Premieres Film, Looks to Next
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A New York City movie premiere: that’s the latest accomplishment for one Ohio University professor turned filmmaker. Annie Howell recently released “Small, Beautifully Moving Parts.” That’s her most recent film… Read More
Local Trail Association Concerned About Possible ATV Park
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A debate is brewing over the future of a possible ATV park in our region. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is pondering building an “adventure park” to attract more… Read More
Fracking Action Network Hosts Public Forum
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Concerned Athens-area citizens gathered at Ohio University Wednesday night to learn more about possible effects the process of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, could have on the community. The event was… Read More
OU Scientist To Receive Patent Impact Award
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The Ohio Patent Impact Award is given out each year to inventors with patents that positively impact the state, and this year, one of Ohio University's own is being recognized…. Read More
Former Republican Presidential Hopeful Talks Political Action
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Former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain was in Athens Thursday, speaking at an event put on by the Ohio University College Republicans. Cain briefly came to the forefront of the… Read More
SE Ohio Alliance Encourages Land Conservation, Economic Growth
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The Appalachian region is known for its abundance of beautiful land. And the Appalachia Ohio Alliance (AOA) is an organization aiming to conserve that land, while also promoting economic growth… Read More
OU Diabetes Project Uses Smartphones For Research
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Ohio University researchers are going to use a device many people use everyday as a research tool to study diabetes. Ohio University's College of Engineering and Osteopathic Medicine Professor Cindy… Read More
The Fracking Divide: Neighbor Vs. Neighbor
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The debate over hydraulic fracturing is causing a group of people who are often on the same side to find themselves sitting on opposites sides of the table. Neighbors are… Read More