Scholarship donations were accepted, field trip chaperones were planned and buses were traded at last night's Nelsonville-York City School District School Board of Education meeting.
Much to the chagrin of college students around Ohio, the state legislature is considering doubling the tax on beer as part of its two-year state budget. Although the proposed tax would negatively affect the pockets of thirsty college students, it is problematic for more reasons than just the extra financial burden for fun-seeking students -or any other Ohio citizen. The tax, if passed, could negatively effect the number of jobs in Ohio -adding to current employment problems -and simply would not generate enough revenue to be a feasible option to correct the state's budget woes.
It is time to stop being polite and start getting real because The Real World is coming to Columbus to cast its 17th season. Bunim/Murray casting directors are looking for seven new roommates to star in the MTV reality show and are having open casting calls Saturday in the capital city.
The daughter of Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., feels nostalgic when she thinks about 2004, she said last night in Baker Ballroom.
A better turnout of students came to hear Provost Kathy Krendl and members of the Presidential Task Force discuss Ohio University's strategic planning process and vision last night on the second day of open discussions about the topic.
The two men charged with kidnapping and robbing a Bowling Green State University student in Athens might face trial together.
WASHINGTON -A long-threatened showdown over changing Senate rules to stop Democratic filibusters of President Bush's judicial nominations could come as early as next week, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said yesterday.
It's in those thankless jobs that you must find gratitude within.
Athens County public safety departments will have increased communications because of updates and modifications to the communication systems.
The Mid-American Conference softball tournament has arrived.
Many political views were vocalized at Terence Jeffrey's speech Abolishing Liberalism last night.
CINCINNATI -Sean Casey drove in three runs with a pair of doubles, and the Cincinnati Reds' besieged bullpen ended a long stretch of miserable performances by preserving a 5-1 victory yesterday over the San Diego Padres.
BAGHDAD, Iraq -Hundreds of U.S. Marines pushed through a lawless region on the Syrian frontier yesterday after battling past well-armed militants fighting from basements, rooftops and sandbag bunkers. Insurgents kidnapped the provincial governor as a bargaining chip.
The Ohio baseball team defeated Pittsburgh 5-4 last night to extend its record to 12-2 in mid-week contests.
The pieces all seemed to be coming together for the Cleveland Browns this off-season. They signed Romeo Crennel, one of the best coaches on the market, and, according to ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr., had one of the better draft performances.
Two weeks ago I sat down and had a talk with U.S. Rep. Ted Strickland (he represents the 6th district, which includes Athens) at the Blue Gator, following his speech to local Democrats.
WASHINGTON -Vice President Dick Cheney doesn't have to disclose the advice his energy task force got from the industry, an appeals court ruled yesterday in what probably was a final blow to a politically-charged lawsuit over public access to White House decision making.
The second and last Student Senate debate was yesterday and involved all the members of each party's executive board.
COLUMBUS, Ohio -Just days after a mistrial, prosecutors said yesterday the admitted highway shooter will be tried again, and they will not seek the death penalty in the only fatal shooting.
During President Bush's speech in the former Soviet republic of Georgia, a hand grenade was thrown at the stage, spurring an investigation by the Secret Service.
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