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74-year-old Amesville woman drowns trying to escape Friday night flood

An Amesville-area woman drowned after her husband’s truck stalled in high water Friday night.

Glouster man could face life in prison after victim dies

A Glouster man had his first appearance in court Monday on a new charge of murder after his alleged victim of felonious assault died in Columbus Friday.

Crowds swarm for multitude of OU activities offered for visiting moms

From bonding over brunch to meeting at the market, attending sporting events and taking shots at bars, Ohio University students had plenty to do with their mothers during Moms Weekend.

Movie Review: 'The Avengers' proves to be the perfect summer blockbuster

By Nathan Gordon | ng312310@ohiou.edu | @GordonRises

Moms bring support for gay marriage campaign

For Freedom to Marry Ohio’s “Court the Vote” campaign and its volunteers, the influx of moms Saturday meant a significant bevy of potential supporters.

I'm not a doctor...: Kitten cuteness hard to resist for any cat lover

They say there’s more than one way to skin a cat. I would not advise attempting any of them. Cats can get vicious.

United Campus Ministy honors advocates for social justice

Every year, people go above and beyond their own benefits to take a stand and make a change. United Campus Ministry is honoring some of these individuals and organizations during its 29th annual Social Justice Awards.

Post Letter: Column should've included realistic exercises

I am writing in response to Kaitlyn Richert’s article titled “Spring Into Shape: Mixing up workouts keeps your muscles guessing,” which suggests different types of exercise to keep students from doing the typical gym workout every week. I enjoyed this article and loved the language, but I didn’t think it was very helpful to Ohio University students.

Kister arraignment hearing scheduled for May 30

A local activist and hostel operator was indicted by an Athens County Grand Jury Friday on one count of trespassing after he allegedly entered a pregnant woman’s room and shoved her.

Moms Weekend 2012

Moms descended on Athens for Ohio University's annual Moms Weekend. Check out photos of the weekend by Katharine Egli, Adam Birkan, Jesse Etsler and Julia Moss.

Pan-Hellenic life dances its way through Greek Week

Monday night, Ohio University’s Greek population will take over Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium for its annual Air Bands dance competition.

Post Letter: Toadvine family misses out on bullpen dedication

Shame such a beautiful dedication to a wonderful, inspirational man such as Bill Toadvine was missed by all of his family. I’m at a loss as to why no one, including his wife Wendy Toadvine, was not contacted or informed prior, so that they could be in attendance.

Weekend Sports: May 4-6

Texas Tech's Willis to transfer to Ohio

Texas Tech point guard Javarez Willis announced his plans to transfer to Ohio via Twitter on Friday.

Wit & Banter: Post-graduation dating life seems hopeless

I find myself contemplating life after college graduation fairly frequently. Will I find a successful career? Where will I live? Will I earn enough money before I die to pay off the thousands of dollars in college loans I’ve racked up throughout the years?

Pick of the Week | Week 6

The Pick of the Week for Week 6 goes to the front page design on Monday's paper, which set the mood perfectly for the aftermath and coverage of Palmer Fest. Designed by Ashley Cappellazzi, the page highlighted the fest by taking a photo above the nameplate, even altering the nameplate to make room for it and give it more attention. This treatment is not and should not be used often, but instead reserved for larger stories and instances when the impact of the page would really benefit from the alteration. Since Palmer Fest is a notoriously popular event and this year was especially newsworthy with a house fire, the treatment could be justified.

Student cooks up new idea for bread covers

Challah covers are used to hide the bread for weekly Shabbat services in the Jewish religion, but for junior Morgan Blumenfeld, those covers gave her a different idea.

Baseball: Pitch perfect: 'Cats set for vital series

Breathe in. Breathe out. Set. Stride. Throw.

Dance studio students springing onto Stuart's stage for concert

After weeks of training in various styles, the students of Factory Street Dance Studio are ready to take their talents to the stage for the studio’s spring dance concert.

Softball: Weekend could boost Bobcats' MAC ranking

By honoring its seniors and supporting breast cancer awareness, Ohio’s softball team will have plenty on its mind this weekend. But the Bobcats also will try to keep their eyes on the Mid-American Conference opponents that visit the Ohio Softball Field.