MULTIMEDIA
Earthquake strikes in Eastern Kentucky at noon Saturday
By Allan Smith | Nov. 9, 2012An earthquake rumbled through Athens early afternoon Saturday.
Athena Cinema brings 'Animal House' back to the screen for Dads Weekend
By William Ashton | Nov. 8, 2012Dads coming into Athens this weekend should bring their togas.
Women's Basketball: 'Cats' comfort zone threatened in close exhibition game against Cardinals
By Alex Marcheschi | Nov. 8, 2012Senior guard Symone Lyles snatched the rebound with time waning in overtime, and from there she dished the ball up court to Mariah Byard who found Lexie Baldwin for the layup and the victory.
Hockey: Bobcats settle into groove, prepare to face off against Hoosiers
By Christian Hoppens | Nov. 8, 2012While the state of Indiana is focused on Indiana University’s top-ranked basketball squad, the school’s hockey program is doing its best to earn some of the spotlight.
Keeping Track
By Lindsay Friedman | Nov. 8, 2012Throughout the years, Ohio’s rolling hills have molded to the paws, claws and talons of a variety of creatures seeking a place to call home.
Soccer: Goalie for 'Cats keeps spirits high
By Brandon Kors | Nov. 8, 2012Ohio junior keeper Mattie Liston described her apartment as plain — nothing out of the ordinary.
McDavis 'eternally grateful' for donation to Schoonover Center
By Brandon Carte | Nov. 8, 2012A $7.5 million gift toward the Schoonover Center for Communication’s construction was celebrated Thursday night, along with the Ohio University alumni who made the donation.
Plethora of activities around town available for students and their dads
By Hayley Ross | Nov. 8, 2012Beginning Friday, fathers of Ohio University students will storm campus for the annual Dads Weekend.
Posting Up: With Mike Brown out in LA, Mike D'Antoni is the logical hire for the Lakers
By Alex Marcheschi | Nov. 8, 2012Mike Brown has been fired as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers after starting the season 1-4. The Lakers acquired two superstars in Steve Nash and Dwight Howard in the off-season, and Brown was having trouble getting the new team to mesh and play to their potential.
Volleyball: Ohio hopes to 'bounce back' from loss that ended 12-game winning streak during matches against Bulls, Zips
By Chad Lindskog | Nov. 8, 2012Set to hit the road again for the final weekend of play before the Mid-American Conference tournament, Ohio will attempt to hold on to the top spot in the conference.
OU astronomy professor tells tales for amateur stargazing enthusiasts
By Devin Ellis | Nov. 8, 2012George Eberts, an assistant professor in Ohio University’s department of physics and astronomy and vice president of the Southeast Ohio Astronomical Society, will be presenting “A Tale of Two Star Parties” on Friday on the side of Angle Ridge Road outside of Athens.
New cooperative for small local businesses opens on East Carpenter Street
By Colette Whitney | Nov. 8, 2012Athens small business owners have opened a new cooperative to offer working space and helpful resources to their fellow entrepreneurs.
Men's Basketball: Ohio ready to 'take care of business'
By JIM RYAN | Nov. 8, 2012After tweeting a picture from an on-field appearance at Ohio’s football game
Volleyball: Underclassmen lead the way for Bobcats
By Chad Lindskog | Nov. 7, 2012With only one week remaining on its schedule before the Mid-American Conference Tournament, it has become clear that an Ohio team that began the year young and inexperienced has matured greatly since the inception of conference play.
County committee summarizes fracking findings at final meeting
By Laura Scheer | Nov. 7, 2012A group of local residents have researched hydraulic fracturing for months to build a regulatory framework for the controversial drilling practice in Athens County.
Between The Lines: Post-election frenzy drives everyone nuts
Nov. 7, 2012In the days after a presidential election, vitriol and hate from the disappointed side is to be expected. After all, they just lost an 18-month, $1.6 billion contest.
Post Column: 'Cloud Atlas' could have used more Hanks
Nov. 7, 2012I was recently fortunate enough to attend a showing of Cloud Atlas, the Wachowski siblings’ latest tour de force/Tom Hanks’ latest shameless Oscar grab. Now, I pride myself on being a harsh movie critic, which is why I’m not going to pull any punches here: Cloud Atlas was awesome, and I loved every minute of it. BAM! Tellin’ it like it is, folks; go cry about it if you think I’m being too mean.
