Athens News

After a two-year lobbying effort led by individuals from Athens County, Gov. Ted Strickland has removed the words 'Mental Retardation' from the names of county boards who serve the developmentally disabled.

With all of my research, I have only found one place in Athens, Ohio that advertises voice lessons: Athens Community Music School at Ohio University.

Residents of the house known as Brown Town think the frequent concerts they host provide a positive, drug- and alcohol-free alternative to the Athens bar and party scene.

The writer/editor will join a dynamic, results-oriented team to play a key role in university communications to internal and external audiences.

If you live in the Athens, Ohio area, you are probably aware that there are limited places to buy school clothes on a budget.

Three teenagers died in Athens County this afternoon when their vehicle went off the road and hit a tree.

One man is in a Charleston, W.Va., trauma center, a woman is in St. Joseph's Hospital and her husband is in jail after a Tuesday night stabbing at a Little Hocking residence.

From The Athens News : Paszkea s letter asks the residents to cease using their house for what he calls a commercial venue.

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Many Ohio University professors are upset that President Roderick J. McDavis wants to stanch the athletics department's bleeding budget by infusing it with more than $1 million.

It took me nine years to complete my undergraduate degree. After a couple of years as a full-time student, I found myself in an underground coal mine in Southeastern Belmont County.

On Wednesday, Susan Climer will walk through the front door of Eisenhower High School, bringing the school back to having two assistant principals after having only one this past year.

Organizers of Six Fest added tags to their tickets, thereby improving traffic flow for 14,000 concert-goers and saving thousands of dollars by discouraging counterfeiters.

The "unconscious thought" theory for making complex decisions was proposed in a 2006 study by Ap Dijksterhuis at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, and colleagues.

The Meigs County sheriff's office will not press charges against parents whose 19-month-old child died after his 3-year-old brother ran over him with a van.

When Jerri Rosson walked from her home across Dutch Creek Road northeast of Athens to check on her big sister Monday morning, she found her on the couch.

Posted By: Kim Wendel Updated: 6/17/2009 8:18:50 PM Posted: 6/17/2009 8:17:41 PM MASON, Ohio -- A lawyer says a woman found dead in her southeast Ohio home this week had contacted an assisted-suicide group about her desire to die.

A Logan man who faced the death penalty walked away as a free man today after being convicted of abuse of a corpse in the 1982 dismemberment slayings of a Hocking County couple.

Authorities are investigating a possible link between an assisted-suicide group and the death of a 69-year-old woman who apparently inhaled helium.

Darley Newman is the Emmy nominated host and producer of Equitrekking, the first travel television series to take viewers on horseback riding adventures around the world.