Athens County food pantries aid thousands each year
By Jordan Ellis | Nov. 28, 2018Food pantries receive lots of generosity during the holidays but are in need of donations throughout the year.
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Art display showcases upcycled coffee bean bags made into creative projects
By Baylee DeMuth | Nov. 28, 2018Mary Roediger used her love of coffee to inspire her latest artwork displayed at the Wells Library in Albany.
Weekly community dinners help Nelsonville residents bond through shared meals
By Riley Runnells | Nov. 27, 2018Every Thursday, a group in Nelsonville holds a community dinner for families in the area.
Athens artisan incorporates sustainability and ethics into jewelry, other works
By Lily Roby | Nov. 25, 2018Talcon Quinn prioritizes making art with no “soul tax.”
What to know about holiday shopping in Athens
By Esther Aulis-Cabrera | Nov. 23, 2018Many Uptown businesses are choosing not to have any Black Friday deals.
Gingerbread house competition displays creations of southeast Ohio landmarks
By Baylee DeMuth | Nov. 19, 2018The Southeast Ohio History Center has brought back one of the most festive activities of the season.
Outdoor Pursuits helps students climb to new heights
By Jillian Craig | Nov. 18, 2018With a range of available activities like the rock wall and New Adventure trips, students will find something to explore with Outdoor Pursuits.
Former international prosecutor and OU alumnus to serve as visiting professor
By Lily Roby | Nov. 18, 2018David Crane will serve as a Glidden Visiting Professor for the 2018-19 academic year.
New student organization Bobcat Twirlers want to share passion of twirling with OU
By Baylee DeMuth | Nov. 15, 2018The Bobcat Twirlers are looking to restart and rebuild Ohio University’s student twirling organization.
United Campus Ministry to celebrate 50 years of social action
By Baylee DeMuth | Nov. 14, 2018United Campus Ministry will host a Justice Jubilee in recognition of the organization’s 50-year anniversary on Saturday.
Lotus Palm Thai Yoga Massage Workshop to provide energizing and interactive experience
By Baylee DeMuth | Nov. 8, 2018The Lotus Palm Thai Yoga Workshop will give people an interactive alternative to a medical massage.
Live music and meditation combine for a special yoga class
By Riley Runnells | Nov. 6, 2018Athens Yoga hosted Musical Meditation for a calming Halloween practice.
Students resort to streaming and bar visits to keep up with sports
By Mason Kereliuk | Nov. 5, 2018Fans of traditional sports and eSports alike some times must get creative to follow their favorite teams.
Here's how OU students and their families celebrated Dads Weekend
By Hardika Singh and Keri Johnson | Nov. 4, 2018Dads Weekend provided a chance for fathers and families to immerse themselves in the Ohio University experience.
Native American Heritage Month to raise awareness and celebrate native identities
By Lily Roby | Nov. 1, 2018Although Native American Heritage Month is a time to celebrate and learn about Native American culture, respect and education regarding native culture are necessary all year.
Fantasy literature applicable to real world with help of LARPing
By Baylee DeMuth | Oct. 30, 2018Students learn the genre and conventions of fantasy through the study of fantasy literature, fandom and live-action role-playing games.
Cat’s Pajamas Clothing Exchange to celebrate 10-year anniversary
By Baylee DeMuth | Oct. 30, 2018The annual Cat’s Pajamas Clothing Exchange is a time for Athens residents to donate and exchange garbage bags full of clothing.
Before trick-or-treating, commercialization and block parties, Halloween was rooted in Celtic religion
By Jess Umbarger | Oct. 24, 2018Trick-or-treating and pumpkin carving weren’t a part of the original Halloween.
Halloween Game Night to include a costume parade and carnival games
By Baylee DeMuth | Oct. 23, 2018The Athens Community Center will be hosting its annual Halloween Game Night, which will feature the theme “Under the Big Top.”
Fall Athens Beautification Day to focus on re-beautifying Athens County elementary schools
By Baylee DeMuth | Oct. 18, 2018Volunteers will travel all over Athens County to help clean up local elementary schools.
