West Virginia man arrested for rape
By Marika Lee | May 30, 2011After a warrant was issued for Jimmy P. Haddox’s arrest last week for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl, police arrested Haddox early Friday morning in West Virginia.
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Between the Lines: Cap, gown evoke memories of town
May 30, 2011Four years after first setting foot in Baker University Center, I waited last night to pick up my cap, gown and crimson tassel.
Hocking president might be removed
By Pat Holmes | May 30, 2011Despite receiving support from the Hocking College Board of Trustees during last June’s meeting, College President Ron Erickson is facing possible removal from his position just one year later.
As season closes, favorite shows stand out
By Alec Bojalad | May 30, 2011I don’t know who decided that the TV season and the school season should coincide, but he or she was a moron.
'L.A. Noire' gives crime games a new standard with better visuals
By Ryan Carpe | May 30, 2011L.A. Noire is the newest entry from Rockstar Games, the glamour game studio responsible for blockbusters like Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption. It’s a crime thriller set in the 1940s with heavy noir elements, from murder-mystery to hard-boiled cynicism.
New Gaga album splits personalities
By Andy Collier | May 30, 2011Some try to paint the insatiably effervescent Lady Gaga as a single entity, but those who listened to Gaga’s new album Born This Way will attest that this effort is the result of three strikingly different personalities.
'Crucial' drive targets type O blood
By Rebecca McKinsey | May 30, 2011This week, a blood drive will target Ohio University students with type O blood — the students who officials say can best help during emergency and trauma health situations.
The Con-VINCE-ing Argument: Karma lies low for Cavs fans
By Vince Nairn | May 29, 2011The world is not supposed to work like this.
A Town Called Athens: OU: A melting pot of passionate people
May 29, 2011Well, this is it. Many students are graduating, others are transferring and the vast majority will not be remaining in Athens during the summer.
Track & Field: Teammates place at NCAA, break MAC, school records
By Nick Robbe | May 29, 2011Coach Clay Calkins said Annie Beecham and Kari Summers both had the potential to qualify for nationals at the NCAA East Regional track meet this weekend.
Police look into 2 possible arsons
By Alex Stuckey | May 29, 2011Athens Police officers are investigating two possible arsons that occurred early yesterday morning at separate BP gas stations.
Local law enforcement investigating possible arson
By Alex Stuckey | May 29, 2011Athens Police officers are investigating a possible arson that occurred at the BP on Elliot Street early this morning.
Softball: During off-season, coach plays pro fastpitch 'for the love of the game'
By Bart Logan | May 29, 2011Ohio’s softball season may be over, but for assistant coach Sharonda McDonald, the onset of summer marks a new beginning.
Alden app takes the library mobile
By Callie Driehorst | May 29, 2011Alden Library has opened its books and allowed remote access to its library catalogue with the recent launch of its mobile application.
Athens man arrested and charged with strong armed robbery
By Alex Stuckey | May 28, 2011An Athens man was arrested and charged with strong armed robbery after punching a Dollar General clerk.
Student Senate: Investigation of FACE financing continues
By Joe Fox | May 26, 2011Student Senate’s Board of Elections has given the FACE ticket until June 3 to provide additional information regarding its campaign finance report.
Graduate Student Senate: Candidates revisit campaign plans
By Alex Felser | May 26, 2011Ohio University Graduate Student Senate presidential candidates said they focused less on money and more on in-person campaigning this year.
Local research balloons into recyclable helium
By Olivia Young | May 26, 2011When helium is released into the atmosphere — whether for groundbreaking NASA research or a fifth-grade science fair — it can never be used again.
Coolville girl reports sexual assault, rape
By Ryan Clark | May 26, 2011A 13-year-old Coolville girl reported that a 33-year-old male sexually assaulted her Wednesday night in Hockingport, Ohio.
