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Athens City Wants To Demolish Vacant Home In Front Of Community Center
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An ordinance has been introduced by Athens City Council that would allow the city to demolish a vacant home in front of the Athens Community Center on East State Street…. Read More
OU Trying To Sell Parcels Housing Bob Evans, Baymont Inn
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Ohio University will be looking to sell two parcels of land it owns near East State Street that are currently home to Baymont Inn and Bob Evans. The university’s board… Read More
OU Trustees Approve $3.5M For Design Of Lausche Plant Replacement
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved a resolution on Friday to allow the university to spend up to $3.5 million on a schematic design for the replacement of the… Read More
Phase One Of New Dorms At OU Set To Open In Fall 2015
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees received an update on the first phase of the university’s master housing plan on Thursday. Four new dormitories along with a learning commons building… Read More
Farmers Market Asks City Council For Help With Permanent Location
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Athens City Council Chambers was filled to the brim on Monday evening with Athens Farmers Market board members, vendors and supporters who were asking for the city’s help in finding… Read More
Group reworks fracking ban initiative for spring 2014 ballot
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The Athens Bill of Rights Committee has begun collecting signatures in a second attempt to get a proposed fracking ban placed on the ballot in Athens. According to a news… Read More
Live from New York, it’s Opera!
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While it may be more than 500 miles away from Athens, you can see shows from the Metropolitan Opera in New York City live from the comfort of a local… Read More
Annual OUPD Report On Campus Crime Released
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According to an annual Ohio University Police report, robberies and aggravated assaults rose slightly in 2012 over the previous calendar year among students while the number of burglaries and forcible… Read More
Athens Block Party To Feature Expanded Costume Contest
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Organizers of the 39th annual Athens Halloween Block Party are encouraging guests to get creative with their costumes as this year’s event will feature an expanded costume contest. The block… Read More
OU Group Says Human Trafficking Hits Close To Home
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Slavery and human trafficking is a problem that hits closer to home than many realize. And an Ohio University student group is striving to spread that message to the public… Read More
City Of Athens Finalizing Halloween Block Party Preparations
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The city of Athens’ preparation for the Halloween Block Party is in full swing this week, but planning for the event began months ago. Deputy Service-Safety Director Ron Lucas said… Read More
Artist’s Studio: Adrian Blake
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In our feature "Artist’s Studio," we’ll be highlighting individuals who are active in the artistic community. This month, we’re featuring painter Adrian Blake, a native of Jamaica who now resides… Read More
DHI’s Parent Company Dedicates New Ohio Technology Center In Athens
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Diagnostic Hybrid Inc.’s parent company Quidel Corporation dedicated its new Ohio Technology Center at the Stateside Technology Park in Athens on Wednesday. The facility will support the company’s research, development… Read More
Athens Public Transit Providing Free Bus Rides
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Athens Public Transit is offering free rides on city buses through Oct. 24 to attract new riders and show off improvements to the public transit system. The promotion is called… Read More
Brew Week board: Glass half full despite departure of leadership
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With the majority of the Ohio Brew Week staff stepping down earlier this month, the nonprofit’s board is taking a beer glass half full outlook on the situation as the… Read More
Thousands Gather For Ohio University Homecoming Celebrations
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Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Athens Saturday morning to celebrate their alma mater and cheer on the Bobcats during the Ohio University Homecoming Parade. Dozens of groups… Read More
Festivals Aplenty This Weekend In Athens County
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Area residents can’t say there isn’t anything to do in Athens County this weekend as a plethora of special events will be held, offering fall fun and entertainment for all… Read More
Ohio University Gets ‘Military Friendly’ Title Again
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Ohio University has been named a 2014 Military Friendly School for the third consecutive year by Victory Media, a veteran-owned company and publisher of G.I. Jobs magazine. The 2014 Military… Read More
Hocking Valley Scenic Railway Ranked as One of World’s Best
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Athens County’s most popular tourist attraction has made the list of the Travel Channel’s “World’s Best Family Train Trips.” The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway made the list of 12 railways… Read More
Ohio University’s Marching 110 Cut ‘Blurred Lines’ From Saturday Show
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Last week, the Ohio University Marching 110 spent days preparing to play the catchy summer hit song “Blurred Lines” by Robin Thicke for the halftime show during the OU football… Read More
City Of Athens Declares Support For ‘Home Rule’ In Fracking Appeal
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The city of Athens and the village of Amesville have expressed their support for the city of Munroe Falls, which is appealing a court decision that says that the state… Read More
Fairgrounds To Debut Athens Pumpkin Festival Oct. 5
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The Athens County Fair Board and Weekleyville Pumpkin Farms will host the inaugural Athens Pumpkin Festival at the fairgrounds on Oct. 5. Fair board member and Weekleyville Pumpkin Farm owner… Read More
Fairgrounds To Debut Athens Pumpkin Festival Oct. 5
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The Athens County Fair Board and Weekleyville Pumpkin Farms will host the inaugural Athens Pumpkin Festival at the fairgrounds on Oct. 5. Fair board member and Weekleyville Pumpkin Farm owner… Read More
OU’s Clippinger Laboratories Could Be Demolished
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Ohio University could be bidding adieu to the Clippinger Laboratories building in the next few years as the university looks to construct a new interdisciplinary science facility. During a conference… Read More
Group Represented By Athens Law Firm Withdraws Protest Against Youngstown Anti-fracking Measure
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The Athens law firm that successfully convinced the Athens County Board of Elections to reject an anti-fracking ballot initiative for the November election was hoping to do the same in… Read More
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