Nelsonville City Council recommends new police chief at last night's meeting
Apr. 14, 2005More than 40 people crowded into Nelsonville's City Hall last night to attend the continuation of Monday night's regular City Council meeting.
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Latest Al-Qaida attack creates highest death toll since March 10 suicide bomber
Apr. 14, 2005BAGHDAD, Iraq -Two car bombs ripped through a crowded street in front of the Interior Ministry in central Baghdad yesterday, killing 18 people and wounding three dozen others. Al-Qaida in Iraq said it carried out the attack, the bloodiest in more than a month.
For hockey fans, 7th circle ringed in orange
Apr. 14, 2005In high school, I decided to take a creative writing class, and I found myself face to face with possibly the most interesting writing assignment of my academic career.
Lacrosse to finish up homestand over weekend
Apr. 14, 2005For the Ohio women's lacrosse team, today's game against Vanderbilt is about more than winning and losing, it's personal.
County commissioners continue effort for improved water facilities
Apr. 14, 2005The Athens County Commissioners approved spending $46,700 for the Sunday Creek Valley Water District to complete the fifth phase of a water line improvements to line segment A, at their meeting Tuesday.
Softball takes on Marshall
Apr. 14, 2005The Ohio softball team will look to play the roll of spoiler when they head to Marshall for a three-game series this weekend.
TV teaches lessons that always apply, except when they don't
Apr. 14, 2005The Ohio softball team will look to play the roll of spoiler when they head to Marshall for a three-game series this weekend.
OU coach aims for 500th win
Apr. 14, 2005The Ohio baseball team returns to Mid-American Conference play tonight against Marshall, with an opportunity to provide coach Joe Carbone with his 500th coaching victory at Ohio.
Track and field look for continued success
Apr. 14, 2005After a successful weekend in Oxford at the Miami invitational, the Bobcat track and field team will head to Columbus this weekend for the All-Ohio Championships.
Classic Opera mimics real life with frenzy, energy and style
Apr. 14, 2005Most days do not begin with scheming, end with a double wedding and contain frantic scurrying and trouble throughout. But most days are also not an opera.
Soldier right, 'die-in' ignores freedom born out of conflict
Apr. 14, 2005I read the letter from marine Marc Fencil (Soldiers face real 'die-in' daily in Iraq, April 8). And I want to say how proud I am of this brave young man, and how grateful I am for his services to this nation.
Letter: Organization needs a boost, but mass protests still work
Apr. 14, 2005As one member of InterAct, the group primarily responsible for last week's die-in protest against the war on Iraq, I'd like to respond to criticism expressed in the April 8 letter Mass gatherings not enough to affect true societal change.
Letter: Krendl not perfect, but still good as provost
Apr. 14, 2005You never find a perfect dean or a perfect provost, just like you never find perfect students and perfect faculty members.
City council considers bar training proposal
Apr. 14, 2005At Monday night's Athens City Council committee meeting, a new issue was raised pertaining to the recent increase in bar disturbances on Court Street.
Elections board hears forged check story
Apr. 13, 2005Athens County Common Pleas Judge Michael Ward told the county board of elections yesterday morning that his treasurer's secretary, Rebecca Holley, was responsible for five forged campaign checks.
Off-kilter group settles its style down
Apr. 13, 2005For a band that performs in World War I uniforms on stages cluttered with tree branches and the odd person in a bear costume, British Sea Power's Open Season almost seems, well, rather normal.
Suspect in club struggle named
Apr. 13, 2005COLUMBUS, Ohio -A gunman who shot and killed a heavy-metal guitarist at a concert in December had an onstage fight with security during a show by the guitarist's band a year ago in Cincinnati, authorities said.
UCM forum explores different faiths
Apr. 13, 2005The United Campus Ministry Center for Spiritual Growth and Social Justice continues Soup for the Soul, its six-week discussion series about unconventional journeys in faith.
Battle of Ohio's MLB teams
Apr. 13, 2005The Cincinnati Reds should ultimately be more improved and better than the Indians during the 2005 season.
