Today
in Athens
Sunday, August 31st, 2025
Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ohio volleyball opened its season Saturday with a tight 3-2 win over Bucknell as interim coach Kenzie Brinkman called an early timeout to help her team overcome an 18-12 deficit. Brinkman celebrated her first win when freshmen and veteran players rallied to secure the match—showing strong teamwork throughout. WOUB Public Media
- ➤ Ohio volleyball lost a three-set match to Iowa State on Saturday, August 30th after a win over Bucknell+ freshman Mady Long stood out with nine kills while the Bobcats will play Eastern Illinois today at noon in The Convo. WOUB Public Media
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Weekly Meditation Session
2-3 p.m. — Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center — Free entry — Participate in guided meditation sessions suited for all experience levels.
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Happy Hollow Hootenanny Old Time Music Dance Party
6-8 p.m. — Jackie O's Taproom & Production Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live old-time music and dances called for all skill levels.
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5K for Thriving Beyond Breast Cancer
8-10 a.m. — Athens Community Center — Registration fees apply — Participate in a 5K run or walk to support breast cancer empowerment initiatives.
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Amazing Race with CHAARG
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Baker University Center — Free entry — Participate in a fun scavenger hunt and workout experience.
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Sunday Meditation Session
2-3 p.m. — Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center — Free entry — Participate in a calming meditation session hosted by the Athens KTC Buddhist Center.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The reason to win the game is so that you can be free of it.
~ Naval Ravikant
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