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Highway patrol trooper returns to duty after deadly July crash
The trooper was estimated to be travelling over 120 miles per hour while trying to catch up with a motorist, before he struck a car, killing its occupants.
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What to know about Athens County’s township trustee elections
Competitive elections will take place this year in Ames, Carthage, Dover, and Rome Township.
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Athens council continues contentious discussion of temporary housing
In addition to housing, council committees discussed the Shade Tree Commission’s role and reviewed a draft of the 2026 budget.
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Home, Cooking: Last-of-Harvest Fermented Hot Sauce
I found this recipe when I was struggling to figure out what to do with the last of the season’s peppers, and searching for something that would keep for a long time, stretching that good taste into the winter.
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Stimson Avenue Bridge early morning closure, Friday, Oct. 31
Stimson Avenue Bridge will be closed to all traffic 3–8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 31, to allow for removal of the barrier wall.
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Federal, state spending cuts force tough local choices
Area organizations worry about their ability to maintain vital services following funding cutbacks and clawbacks.
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Photo gallery: United Academics of Ohio University (UAOU) cheer-in
The group and its supporters held a rally at Baker University Center Wednesday, Oct. 29, to bring awareness to ongoing efforts to secure collective bargaining rights.
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