As finals approach, residents and students have plenty of relaxing events to attend before the semester ends and the holidays arrive.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed an executive order Wednesday that awarded funds to help families in need, support children, ...

On Saturday, Athens County Children Services (ACCS) held its third annual Reindeer Games Family Fun Day at Ohio University’s ...

Authorities have accused the former Athens police officer of producing images depicting child abuse and bestiality.

COMMERCE, Ga. — A former Athens-Clarke County police officer has been indicted on charges related to child exploitation and bestiality, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia ...

A former Athens-Clarke County police officer allegedly sexually abused two children and at least two animals, according to ...

A federal judge sentenced William Barnett II to 262 months in prison for directing child sexual abuse online. Investigators found extensive child sexual abuse material on Barnett’s devices, including ...

An Athens man was sentenced to nearly 22 years in a federal prison earlier this month in U.S. District Court in Athens. William Robert Barnett II received 262 months in confinement on Nov. 10 after he ...