Dr. Amy Acton visited Athens on Sunday to campaign and share her message with locals. Acton spoke to the crowd at Jackie O’s ...

Upon arriving in Athens, some might think Ohio University’s iconic mascot, Rufus, is the only cat that represents the city. However, the truth is, Athens is big enough for two famous felines.

ATHENS, Ohio — The Southeast Ohio History Center has a couple of upcoming events focused on Athens County history. A walking tour of the historic Athens Asylum will be 2-4 p.m. July 13. The asylum was ...

We spoke with fire department officials in Athens County who said the levy is vital for keeping stations up and running ...

The Ohio Wildlife Council approved new white-tailed deer hunting limits in Athens, Meigs, Morgan, and Washington counties for ...

ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio — Authorities are investigating after a wrong-way crash involving an Ohio State Highway Patrol cruiser in Athens County on Saturday night. Troopers were called on a report of a ...

ATHENS, Ohio (WCHS) — The National Weather Service determined an EF-1 tornado touched down in Athens County, Ohio Saturday evening. Winds have been estimated at around 100 mph. The tornado touched ...

ATHENS — A bicyclist was hit and seriously injured late Saturday night or early Sunday morning by a driver who drove away in Athens County, the Athens Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol Sunday said ...

ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio — The state fire marshal has closed its investigation into a deadly house fire in Athens County on Thanksgiving Day last year that took the lives of five people. Officials said ...

ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio (WCHS) — A driver was arrested in Athens County after drugs were found inside his vehicle, deputies said. Gregory Spears, 42, was arrested on North Plains Road in The Plains, Ohio, ...

A wrong-way head-on crash injured three people in Athens County, Ohio, including an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper, troopers said.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Athens County man accused of fatally shooting a dog with a pellet gun was arrested over the weekend and is facing two felony charges, according to the prosecutor's office. Scott ...