As temperatures rise, so do arrests
By Bailey Gallion | Mar. 17, 2016Warm weather draws people outside, creating crowds and other concerns for police.
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Three officers patrol the streets while others try to solve fest-related crimes
By Julia Fair | Mar. 17, 2016The city of Athens has a few officers patrol the streets, while others survey the fests to deal with fest-related crimes.
Students and local law enforcement are gearing up to High Fest this weekend
Mar. 17, 2016High Fest, the second all-day fest of the season, is Saturday.
Students uncertain about status of Congress Fest
By Bailey Gallion | Mar. 16, 2016Athens Police Department may not be taking extra precautions for the potential fest.
Police Blotter: OUPD issues 20 citations for public urination during Mill Fest Weekend
By Bailey Gallion | Mar. 16, 2016The Athens Police Department received a report Sunday that someone had urinated through an open window into a sorority house.
Spring can look different for businesses and non-festgoers during fest season
Mar. 16, 2016For some business owners the fests make for more customers and publicity.
Republican Jay Edwards slated to face Sarah Grace this fall for statehouse seat
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Mar. 15, 2016Edwards garnered 12,107 votes in the primary Tuesday.
Kasich wins his home state, though Trump garnered more votes in Athens County
By Nora Jaara | Mar. 15, 2016Ohio Gov. John Kasich gained 66 delegates in Ohio.
Sarah Grace outperforms Eddie Smith in Ohio state representative primary
By Lauren Fisher | Mar. 15, 2016Democratic candidate and small business owner Sarah Grace will face Republican candidate Jay Edwards in the November elections.
Clinton comes out as top runner in Ohio's Democratic race
By Nora Jaara | Mar. 15, 2016Hillary Clinton won Ohio with about 56 percent of the votes statewide.
Ohio University student advocates for woman at the Athens Police Department
By Julia Fair | Mar. 15, 2016Chelsea Pequiqnot, a senior studying social work, has served as the Athens Police Department’s Violance Against Women Act intern helping survivors of sexual assault through the court system.
Festgoers flock to uptown Athens' eateries before and after fests
Mar. 15, 2016Restaurants in uptown Athens see a spike in customers during fest season.
Ohio Primaries: Live results for state and local races
By Seth Archer | Mar. 15, 2016The Ohio Primaries are today. Follow along with "The Post" for live results as they come in.
Sarah Grace political signs on campus property may have violated OU policy
By Julia Fair | Mar. 15, 2016Political signs have been spotted near polling locations on campus the day of Ohio's primary election.
City Council discusses King Midget, Boogie on the Bricks street closings
By Alyse Peck | Mar. 14, 2016Athens City Council met Monday night to discuss a number of street closings for events including King Midget and Boogie on the Bricks.
What you need to know for Ohio Primary Day
By Seth Archer | Mar. 14, 2016The Ohio Primary is Tuesday, and both races for the Ohio House of Representatives and President of the United States are hotly contested.
Athens Asks: How stealing an Athens brick became an Ohio University tradition
By Brook Endale | Mar. 14, 2016The Post answers a question that came to us through Athens Asks, our forum where you ask the questions and we find the answers.
Democratic candidates for state representative face off for Tuesday primary
By Lauren Fisher | Mar. 13, 2016Sarah Grace and Eddie Smith disagree on issues including fracking and minimum wage.
Ohio will be an important win for Republicans
By Nora Jaara | Mar. 13, 2016Four presidential candidates come into focus for the Ohio primary.
From the News desk: The best of Mill Fest; A big thank you to all Mill Fest party goers
Mar. 13, 2016Check out Mill fest from the reporters point of view, including some of our favorite quotes.
