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3 appear in court accused of causing deadly gas explosion in Athens by stealing copper piping
Three men accused of causing a deadly explosion in Athens by stealing copper piping from a gas supply network are appearing in court for a preliminary hearing. The blast on
Physicality the focus as Ohio preps for Battle of the Bricks
With less than a month to go, the Ohio football program is targeting a spot in the Mid-American Conference championship game at Ford Field.
Makitan making immediate impact for Bobcats in opening games
The 2026-27 Ohio men’s basketball roster is one of the most unique in program history. The Bobcats brought in nine new players this offseason, including four international additions with professional
For veterans with mild traumatic brain injury, a restaurant or other noisy environment can feel like a batt...
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Football: Davidson rushes for career-high 263 yards, Athens pushes away Loyalsock for quarterfinal win
ATHENS — Finally getting to play a postseason game at home for the first time in four seasons, the Wildcats were also looking to finally be on the right side
Bengals' Burrow is looking to extend 3-game winning streak against Penix and Falcons in Madrid
Cincinnati’s Joe Burrow and Atlanta’s Michael Penix Jr. experienced dramatically different lead-in games to Sunday’s matchup between the Bengals and Falcons in Madrid, Spain. While Penix was throwing a...
Browns and Saints try to stay close to their division leaders as they meet in New Orleans
The Cleveland Browns are two games above .500 but find themselves in third place in the AFC North and seeking a victory to keep pace with first-place Pittsburgh and second-place
Garaway gashes Nelsonville-York on the ground in 49-28 loss
NELSONVILLE — While their regular-season finale featured smash-mouth, defensive-minded football, Nelsonville-York’s playoff game on Friday night was anything but.
Oil and gas incidents are increasing in Ohio with little state response, report shows
Ohio has experienced a rise in oil and gas incidents from 103 in 2015 to 268 annually in 2025, yet the Ohio Department of Natural Resources struggles with inspection capacity and enforcement, as revealed in...
Possible Piketon data center emissions worry residents, city
Residents of Athens County express concerns about downwind emissions from the PORTS-Pike Technology Campus, a planned data center at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant site powered by a 9.2 gigawa...
Bulloch Recreation and Parks Department earns state honors at annual banquet
The Bulloch County Recreation and Parks Department was recognized for its outstanding service and commitment to the parks and recreation profession at the Georgia Recreation and Park Association State Banque...
STATE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS SCHEDULE, Nov. 6
STATE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS Friday, Nov. 6 (all games at 7 p.m.) REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS DIVISION III, Region 11 (9) Jackson at (1) Steubenville Email newsletter signup (5) Dover at (4) Athens […]
Traffic stop leads to Winterville police shooting, crash
A traffic stop turned into a police shooting and high-speed chase Sunday morning when an Athens man wanted on warrants sped away from officers before wrecking in Hull, according to the Georgia Bureau of Inve...
Georgia doesn’t view Buster Faulkner as a rival, despite his coaching moves
After his three seasons in Athens, the offensive coordinator, now at the University of Florida, became one of the most impressive play callers in the sport.
Spartans stumble, conclude season with loss against Adena
WAVERLY — In tournament play, where each game is do-or-die, a quick start can be the difference between advancing or going home.
ABA brings fall fun to downtown
ATHENS – The Athens Business Association’s Fall Fest and Halloween Parade brought many to the downtown Saturday morning, first to check out the costumes, dressed up floats and to gather
Local soccer, volleyball programs begin postseason play
All nine of the area’s volleyball and soccer programs kicked off postseason play last week, with some advancing to play more games this week, while others saw their seasons come