In the midst of being surrounded by boutiques, lively cafes, restaurants, shops and a diverse range of entertainment lies a vibrant atmosphere with a challenge that resonates and tests the patience of many residents and visitors: the troubles of parking on Court Street.
Mayor Steve Patterson said the program is set up to bring cities in the U.S. and Ukraine together to exchange governmental ideas, how administration and how city council operates.
Athens City Council met in committees Monday to discuss a customer agreement between Athens and the Le-Ax Water Filtration Plant.
On July 5, Nick Magruder officially took office as the newest Chief of Police at the Athens Police Department, or APD, following the retirement of his predecessor, Tom Pyle.
Student Senate’s final meeting saw the passing of a $50 semesterly fire fee bill set to be implemented in the spring 2024 semester at the earliest.
In the past, many students have been arrested during fest season for public urination but in the past two years there has only been one arrest made.
A woman was arrested earlier this week for driving under the influence.
Athens City Council met in committees Monday to assess trash service rate contracts.
Fentanyl test strips are slips of paper that detect fentanyl in a multitude of drugs such as cocaine, heroin and marijuana.
Local law enforcement agencies say charging for the possession of marijuana ranks low on a list of their respective departments’ priorities; however, it is still illegal on Ohio University’s campus.
Buddy's Lounge has increased in popularity as it strives to create a welcoming environment for people to hang out and purchase THC, HHC and CBD products that are compliant with the 2018 Federal Farm Bill.
People were found traveling on foot from Florida and were given a ride by deputies to the Athens bus station.
Athens City Council met on Monday to discuss an ordinance allowing the mayor to pay the 2023 recreation fee to the Outdoor Recreation Council of Appalachia and an ordinance amending the staffing levels for the fire department.
Congo Fest drew a small-scale crowd Friday night, but High Fest Saturday drew hundreds of students to house parties along the street.
The person missing on the trailhead was assisted by the Chauncey Fire Department and Wayne National Forest employees.
The ACSO assisted NPD to break up a bar fight at the Ice House Tavern.
The 50th annual Athens International Film and Video Festival will take place April 10-16, showcasing an array of experimental films to unrepresented artists on a global level.
A Jacksonville resident’s stolen vehicle was found crashed by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
The second of two town halls went over the feedback received from the OU and Athens community regarding the refurbishment of the Ridges at the first town hall.
After a rainy beginning to Fest Season at Ohio University, students were eager to hit Mill Street early Saturday morning to enjoy the festivities and the sun.
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