City plans park area for purchased land
By Kate Hiller | Aug. 26, 2013A group of family members living as close as Michigan and as far away as Paris all have one geographical location in common: 15 acres of land in Athens, Ohio.
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Stabbing victim's murderer gets third parole hearing
By Kelly Fisher, Megan Eagle | Aug. 26, 2013After 30 years in prison, an Athens man convicted of slitting an Ohio University student’s throat and stabbing the student 11 times was granted a hearing for parole.
Men's Basketball: Departed 'Cat refines skills for new career overseas
By Brandon Kors | Aug. 26, 2013Former Ohio basketball player DeVaughn Washington has signed a contract with the Kumamoto Vorters in Japan’s National Basketball League, which is the country’s top league.
New sidewalks provide safe walking routes for students
By Cassie Kelly | Aug. 26, 2013Athens City Council approved the Safe Routes to School project this summer to install and repair school sidewalks, and now that classes are in session, school officials are happy with the progress.
Post Cartoon: 8/27/13
Aug. 26, 2013Editorial cartoons represent the majority opinion of The Post’s executive editors.
Field Hockey: Bobcat hope to purge overtime woes of last season, this year
By Taylor Jedrzejek | Aug. 26, 2013With high expectations and no memory of last season, Ohio will begin its 2013 season, as the Bobcats endured numerous heartbreaks on their way to an 8-9 season last year.
Arts for Ohio ensures student events are free for Bobcats
By Dylan Sams | Aug. 26, 2013The little plastic ID card all Ohio University students are given in their first year can be a free ticket to numerous arts events.
Golf: Bobcats hope to improve with new players
By Colin Hanner | Aug. 26, 2013With the season on the horizon, Ohio looks to their commanding schedule ahead, as three tournaments are arranged for September, compared to one in the same month last year.
High-speed phone chargers made available in Baker Center
By Joshua Rogers | Aug. 26, 2013Four new “Kwikboost” charging stations were installed in Baker University Center in the winter, and there are plans to install a fifth in the near future.
Sports Column: Prolonged preseason endangers health of NFL players
By Christian Hoppens | Aug. 26, 2013Hear that sound?
Men's Basketball: Graduated basketball star heads to home of Olympics
By Chad Lindskog | Aug. 26, 2013After spending his summer proving himself one workout at a time, former Ohio men’s basketball guard D.J. Cooper signed a contract on Monday to play professionally in Greece.
Cutting the Cable
By Emily Bamforth | Aug. 26, 2013Gathering around the TV to watch a movie has become less about searching for the right channel and more about searching for the HDMI cord.
Assistant dean of students position expected to be filled by December
By Austin Ambrose | Aug. 26, 2013Ohio University has begun a search to fill the assistant dean of students’ position after it was vacant for more than a year.
Men's Basketball: OU basketball grad gains new beginnings in Europe
By Brandon Kors | Aug. 26, 2013Ivo Baltic said he sees the start of his professional career in Croatia as a fresh start after he signed a four-year contract with Cedevita Zagreb in mid-August.
Woman, slated to be local teacher, linked to drug bust
By XANDER ZELLNER | Aug. 26, 2013Kari Labello, 40, had planned on beginning a new job as an art teacher in the Gallia County school district Monday, but instead she’s behind bars at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail under a $10,055 bond.
Post Cartoon: 8/26/13
Aug. 25, 2013Editorial cartoons represent the majority opinion of The Post’s executive editors.
Locally backed group offers top OU administration solar proposal
By Allan Smith | Aug. 25, 2013A solar-power venture backed by American Electric Power wasn’t approved by the state, but Ohio University might be able to reap the benefits if top administrators decide to finance the new solar plant.
Post Column: Columnist makes decision to go beyond the buzz
Aug. 25, 2013Three years of my college experience at OU and all I can say is: time sure does fly.
