Akron restaurants that resemble some of Athens’ best
By Noah Wright | Oct. 8, 2020If you’re in Akron and missing Athens, try these 5 restaurants.
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So Listen: Ohio Senate and House seats that may flip
By Mikayla Rochelle | Oct. 7, 2020The Republican Party holds a super majority in the Ohio General Assembly. Here are some seats that may change.
Pondering with Patterson: The Toledo Farmers Market is great for small business
By Lauren Patterson | Oct. 7, 2020If you want to support local business like you do in Athens, try your hometown’s farmer’s market.
Documentary filmmaker celebrates Southeast Ohio towns
By Keri Johnson | Oct. 7, 2020Evan Shaw, a lifelong resident of Appalachia, makes documentaries about Southeast Ohio for WOUB Public Media.
Rocky Brands military contracts provide local products at-large
By Anna Millar | Oct. 7, 2020A $9 million Navy contract awarded to Nelsonville’s Rocky Brands was extended in the spring of this year.
Rural health care systems are essential for combating COVID-19 in Southeast Ohio
By Molly Wilson | Oct. 7, 2020Even through the lack of available health care in rural Southeast Ohio, small health care systems provide communities with essential medical services during the pandemic.
Faculty across state claim COVID-19 has done less harm to university budgets than administrators let on
By Anna Millar | Oct. 6, 2020Although you have likely heard about massive financial crises caused by COVID-19, the virus is really being used as a scapegoat.
5 underrated places in Cleveland everyone should check out
By Hannah Burkhart | Oct. 6, 2020Here’s a list of spots you should check out if you’re ever in Cleveland.
COVID-19 draws more visitors to outdoor attractions
By Jillian Craig | Oct. 6, 2020Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, parks and recreation businesses see more visitors this year.
Thurber House continues to foster imagination, connection online
By Anna Wilhelm | Oct. 6, 2020Virtual events meet audiences with authenticity and humor.
Mental health report: Southeastern Ohio counties report highest number of suicides in past two decades
By Ryan Maxin | Oct. 6, 2020Access to firearms and opioid use are among contributing factors, experts say.
Hiking Locations Across Ohio
By Juliana Colant | Oct. 6, 2020You may be missing Athens scenic routes, so here are some hiking spots throughout Ohio.
West Virginia residents reflect on Mothman's popularity
By Erin Gardner | Oct. 6, 2020The legend originated in Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
Geode Yoga and Fitness offers peaceful, nature-based experiences
By Lily Roby | Oct. 6, 2020Hidden away in the forests of Sugarloaf Mountain, Geode Yoga and Fitness is unlike any other yoga and fitness studio.
Thinking in Print: Malls are dying, and it’s a shame
By Charlene Pepiot | Oct. 5, 2020The Miami Valley Centre Mall today is in a sad state.
Bands from Vienna, West Virginia, you should know
By Bre Offenberger | Oct. 5, 2020Here are five bands from the Vienna-Parkersburg area you should be keeping an eye on.
The Cat’s Cradle: Lancaster Drive-In: An aspect of American history
By Benjamin Ervin | Oct. 5, 2020The history and novel experience of the Lancaster Drive-In.
The effects of a pandemic on film, from Hollywood to Athens
By Riley Runnells | Oct. 1, 2020OU students and professors discuss the pandemic’s impact on the film industry.
Part II: How a barber rebuilt from nothing
By Grant Ritchey | Sep. 23, 2020From the desolated shop, Smart knew it was time to pick up the pieces and start again.
Student religious organizations adapt to COVID-19
By Taylor Burnette | Sep. 17, 2020Despite the many social and religious gatherings these organizations hold, along with the rest of the world, many of those events are going online.
