Suspended OU professor asks court to suppress evidence related to child porn case
By Suhyeon Park | Aug. 26, 2014University professor files motion to suppress evidence against child porn charge.
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Police reports show theft, possession of drugs
By Joshua Lim | Aug. 26, 2014A handful of police reports rolled through the Athens Police Department and the Ohio University Police Department throughout move-in week, with calls coming from both on and off campus.
Kiser’s Barbeque gets central with new Court Street storefront
By Suhyeon Park | Aug. 26, 2014After a brief trial-period last week, Kiser’s opened its third brick-and-mortar spot at the former Quiznos location, 42 S. Court St., Monday. The grand opening was such a success, workers agreed, that the food “ran out” by 3 p.m. and they had to close up shop.
Effects of proposed Ohio River fracking dock remain murky
By M.C. Tilton | Aug. 26, 2014Plan can potentially pollute water supply; Athens County residents worried
Road closures coming around Baker and Alden
By Emma Ockerman | Aug. 25, 2014Don't plan on driving through one part of campus tomorrow.
OUPD enhancing road safety on Athens campus
By Joshua Lim | Aug. 25, 2014Officers at Ohio University Police Department haven’t been effectively measuring speeds on and around campus.
Alleged Athens-Detroit drug kingpin pleads not guilty in Athens County
By Suhyeon Park | Aug. 11, 2014The former Detroit cop maintains his innocence, but faces a multi-million dollar bond price.
Supposed drug "king pin" booked in Athens County
By Suhyeon Park and Samuel Howard | Aug. 7, 2014The man who allegedly supplied Glouster with enough pills for residents to get their fill will be arraigned in court Monday.
Athens Police reports of a sexual assault complaint
By Samuel Howard | Aug. 7, 2014A 22-year-old woman reported Thursday morning she was the victim of a sexual assault.
OU lieutenant files another lawsuit against university
By Joshua Lim | Aug. 5, 2014The OU police officer contends the university violated a labor law that's been on the books for more than 70 years.
OU falls in party school ranking; drops below Miami
Aug. 4, 2014Ohio University fell six spots in the 2014-15 Princeton Review party school rankings to thirteenth. Miami University rose above OU to eleventh.
Buses and bikes are best bets for public transit in Athens
By Libby Bradford | June 2, 2014Athens isn’t a big city by any measure, but there’s no shortage of public transportation options to get you from point A to point B.
Athens makes news around the state, nation
By Sam Howard | June 2, 2014Athens made headlines throughout the state — and the world — during Ohio University’s most recent academic year.
OU attorney offers tips for avoiding legal trouble on campus
By Emma Ockerman | June 2, 2014Some incoming freshmen just can’t handle Athens after dark, Pat McGee, managing attorney for Ohio University’s Student Legal Services, said. Those students could receive burdensome tickets and court dates before they even get their first exam grade back.
Bypass brings fast travel after years of speed bumps
By Kelly Fisher | June 1, 2014Freshman year means experiencing all of the local attractions that Athens County has to offer — and now, it also means bypassing some of them.
Former OU employee to face prison time for stealing, selling human bones
By Suhyeon Park | May 12, 2014A former Ohio University lab assistant was sentenced to 15 months in prison Tuesday for stealing and selling human bones owned by the university.
Ohio hockey player recovering after falling four stories from ladder early Saturday morning
By Tony Wolfe | May 7, 2014The Ohio University hockey community has been hard at work this week following an accident involving one of its players early Saturday morning.
