Ohio universities to offer option to finish in 3 years
By SARA JERDE | Sep. 11, 2011By this time next year, students entering public universities in Ohio will have the opportunity to receive select bachelor’s degrees in three years.
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Volleyball: Bobcats net 1 win, but flub rest of game series
By Nick Robbe | Sep. 11, 2011Three Bowl Championship Series schools came to The Convo this weekend for the Baymont Inn and Suites Invitational. One opponent left Athens with a peaceful night’s sleep while the other two were likely restless.
OU GOP, Dems push politics aside on 9/11
By Rebecca McKinsey | Sep. 11, 2011Thousands of American flags, hundreds of students, dozens of prayers and several student organizations marked the 10th anniversary of 9/11 in Athens.
Dryer-fire forces Ping evacuation; center reopened shortly after
By Kelly Gifford | Sep. 11, 2011Ping Center was evacuated today at 2:45 p.m. after a dryer accidently caught on fire.
Councilwoman Coon reflects on term
By Kelly Gifford | Sep. 10, 2011After an expeditious two-term stint as an Athens City Council member, Sherry Coon will call it quits after she wraps up her current term. Looking back on her work, one can’t help but noticed it was built around preserving Athens and keeping residents safe.
Cross Country: Marietta Invitational ends in Bobcat success
By Chad Lindskog | Sep. 10, 2011Both the men and women’s Ohio cross country teams began the 2011 season strong Saturday morning in the Marietta College Carl Broughton Invitational.
Students join to remember 9/11 victims with wreath-laying ceremony
By Rebecca McKinsey | Sep. 10, 2011A former firefighter, Ohio University student senators and Republican and Democrat student leaders joined forces to commemorate the victims of Sept. 11 on College Green today.
Elementary students in Coolville honor 9/11 victims, local first responders
Sep. 10, 2011Via The Associated Press
White House takes possible terror threat seriously
Sep. 10, 2011NEW YORK (AP) — Intelligence tip of a possible al-Qaida plot tied to the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, counterterrorism adviser John Brennan said Sunday.
Field Hockey: Ohio beats American to stay undefeated
By Kayla Hanley | Sep. 10, 2011After facing the Bobcats this weekend, the American Eagles have officially lost their style.
Chillicothe plays host to storytelling festival
By Shawn Rudolph | Sep. 10, 2011Locally, regionally and nationally renowned speakers shared their stories at Chillicothe’s Pump House Center for the Arts this weekend, using the spoken word to entertain crowds as large as 300.
Golf: Coach pleased with 'Cats' progress
By Brandon Kors | Sep. 10, 2011After the final day of the Redbird Invitational, the Ohio women’s golf team had lifted itself from a seventh-place Saturday finish to the sixth overall spot in the tournament.
High School Football: Nelsonville-York puts out Rocket's flame
By Nathan Cotton | Sep. 10, 2011The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes displayed a balanced offensive attack en route to a convincing 57-0 non-conference win in their home opener against the Berne Union Rockets Friday night.
College Republicans, Democrats assemble 3,000 flags to honor Sept. 11 victims
By Rebecca McKinsey | Sep. 10, 2011Members Ohio University’s College Republicans continued their yearly tradition of honoring 9/11 victims with a flag display, and for the first time this year, they were joined by members of College Democrats as well.
High School Football: Trimble edges past South Gallia in 4th quarter win
By JIM RYAN | Sep. 10, 2011The Trimble Tomcats (1-2) notched their first win of the season Friday, escaping 18-14 against South Gallia (2-1).
Mayoral and 3rd-Ward candidate forum dates announced
By Pat Holmes | Sep. 10, 2011What: Candidate forums
LIVE BLOG: OHIO football vs. Gardner-Webb
By Rob Ogden | Sep. 9, 2011Football: OHIO vs. Gardner-Webb
