Wolfe Street Apartments to close as part of capital improvement plan
By SARA JERDE | Jan. 8, 2012The 72 tenants that once called Wolfe Street Apartments home soon will have to hunt for a new place to lay their heads.
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Rebuilding South from the Green up: Soil, construction method could slow planned dorms
By Pamela Engel | Jan. 8, 2012Ohio University is searching for architecture- and utility-design teams for its overhaul of the residence halls on South Green and hopes to have both selected by next month.
Former trustee McGee Brown announces Ohio Supreme Court re-election campaign
By Brian Vadakin | Jan. 8, 2012A noted Ohio University alumna is hoping to keep her position in Ohio’s legal system.
Nelsonville City Council Agenda
Jan. 8, 2012The Nelsonville City Council will meet tonight for a regular session meeting at 7pm in the City Hall Council Chambers, 211 Lake Hope Drive.
Track & Field: Underclassmen excel during 1st meet of season
By Nicole Bersani | Jan. 8, 2012Two Ohio distance runners won their races in the first indoor track meet of the season, and many other Bobcats placed in the top 10 of their respective events.
Women's Basketball: Untimely turnovers, weak defense lead to Bobcat loss
By JIM RYAN | Jan. 8, 2012Before Saturday’s game against Kent State, Ohio guard Tenishia Benson said the team’s next step would be establishing itself as a force away from home, where the Bobcats have won only once this season.
Sales company searching for interns at OU
By Holly Moody | Jan. 8, 2012The local branch of a nationwide marketing company is seeking students for an internship that, in the past, has led to jobs at companies such as ESPN, Coca-Cola, AT&T and Enterprise.
Wallets, not well-being, count in rating
By Will Drabold | Jan. 8, 2012Although Athens ranked in the bottom 15 percent of a national “quality of life” analysis last month, local residents and officials disagree with the study’s methods, saying they distort the values of the college town.
Homeless lack emergency shelter, county support
By Olivia Young | Jan. 8, 2012Editor’s note: The Glouster woman identified in this story is anonymous due to a possible custody battle over her unborn child.
Student Senate: Fall Quarter resolutions take shape
By SARA JERDE | Jan. 8, 2012Ohio University’s Student Senate last met two months ago, but the work didn’t stop over Winter Intersession.
Lombardi heading to health seminars
By Brian Vadakin | Jan. 8, 2012By sharing strategies and data about high-risk behavior on college campuses, university officials from throughout the country are trying to work together to produce effective policies to protect students.
Boys Basketball: AHS falls to 3rd place after losing 2 in a row
By Austin Stahl | Jan. 8, 2012It was a tough weekend for the Athens High School boys basketball team.
GSS to contemplate comprehensive bus system
By Holly Moody | Jan. 8, 2012Ohio University’s Graduate Student Senate will tackle the Athens bus system at tonight’s meeting.
Men's Basketball: Ohio's troubles persist as MAC play begins
By Michael Stainbrook | Jan. 8, 2012Coming off a tough loss to Robert Morris, coach John Groce said he was proud of his team’s intensity despite its difficulty executing. But in the Mid-American Conference opener, the team took another step backward.
More emotion, less theatrics in series
By Kristin Salaky | Jan. 8, 2012A typical theater performance involves weeks of preparation and many different performance aspects. In its newest series, though, ARTS/West is stripping down the process to create a more raw performance.
Athens City Council
By Ian Ording | Jan. 8, 2012Tonight’s city council meeting, which will begin at 7:00 pm, will be comprised of a series of meetings of committees. Several council committees will hold discussions on various issues.
How to sell healthy
By Olivia Young | Jan. 8, 2012On any given Friday, the cafeterias in Athens’ five elementary schools are crowded with giggling children hovering over lunch trays topped with grease-smothered square pizzas and cartons of chocolate milk.
