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.
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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.
Accused rapist arrested in West Virginia
By Marika Lee | May 26, 2011A 33-year-old man accused of raping a 13-year-old girl in Hockingport, Ohio was arrested early this morning by police in West Virginia.
OU students invade Hilton Head
By Michael Thrasher | May 26, 2011Ohio University is a place rich with traditions, and a new one is growing in popularity. In recent years, more students have been taking advantage of the long Memorial Day weekend and vacationing to Hilton Head Island.
Accordion leads vagabond musician across country
By Nicolien Buholzer | May 26, 2011After a brief stint in college and several months of playing Xbox, Jimi Swinlery felt the grips of wanderlust and decided to head west with friends. Last August, he added a new member to his vagabond troop: his faithful accordion, which he has named Cecilia.
Sen. Stewart recalls time in office after resignation
By Alex Stuckey | May 26, 2011COLUMBUS — Cruising down the highway in his maroon four-door, each mile bringing the car closer to 542,000 miles, Ohio Sen. Jimmy Stewart (R-20th) reflected back on his nearly 14 years in public office.
Loved ones try to 'get back to some normalcy' after Williamson's death
By Michael Stainbrook | May 26, 2011On April 26, life was relatively normal for Brian Perkins.
Arrest warrant out for West Virginia man following reported rape
By Ryan Clark | May 25, 2011A 13-year-old Coolville girl reported that a 33-year-old male sexually assaulted her last night in Hockingport, Ohio.
Post Letter: Critical letter omits several crucial facts
May 25, 2011The Tuesday Post published a letter from Bernhard Debatin, professor of journalism and close friend of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism’s Director Robert Stewart, and recipient of a $4,100 merit raise from Director Stewart in November 2010.
Bent On Boys: Don't let ghosts lead you to dating grave
May 25, 2011I have found that by the time guys are in college, they are often currently in a relationship, recently got out of one or are burned from a previous one.
Ohio Sen. Stewart denies SB5 backlash caused resignation
By Alex Stuckey | May 25, 2011Just a day after Ohio Sen. Jimmy Stewart, R-20th, announced his resignation, state and local Democrats said they were not surprised by the announcements given his controversial Senate Bill 5 vote.
Drug ring bust lands 10 in jail
By Ryan Clark | May 25, 2011A pill distribution pipeline was shut down Tuesday after seven people associated with the drug ring were arrested — bringing the arrest total to 10.
Senator plans to aid student loan payment
By Pat Holmes | May 25, 2011With Ohio graduates of four-year public and private institutions facing an average debt of about $26,000 each, Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown is proposing legislation that would ultimately make it easier for students to pay off student loans.
Student Senate: Latitude 39 to offer beer in fall
By Joe Fox | May 25, 2011Campaign promises made by the newly-elected majority of Student Senate might be coming to fruition even before the new student leaders have taken office.
Anderson accepts early retirement incentive
May 25, 2011Another Ohio University administrator has accepted a retirement incentive.
'Terrific leader' resigns to teach full-time at OU
By Tristan Navera | May 25, 2011Ohio University’s School of Media Arts and Studies must find a new director as Roger Cooper steps down after six years in the position.
Event supplies smorgasbord of artistic activities
By Aja Goare | May 25, 2011Musicians, poets, artists, mushroom growers and more will come together this weekend for the second annual Smorgasbord, a weekend of arts and education organized by a group of Athens residents and Ohio University students.
