The recent rainfall and subsequent flooding have not just impacted the city of Athens, but also had implications for residence and lecture halls across Ohio University’s campus. Students across OU have noticed leaking ceilings and flooded parking lots.
The recent rainfall and subsequent flooding have not just impacted the city of Athens, but also had implications for residence and lecture halls across Ohio University’s campus. Students across OU have noticed leaking ceilings and flooded parking lots.
At Monday’s Faculty Senate meeting, Provost John McCarthy spoke about university budget cuts, and Dr. Eric Muth, the vice president for research and creative activity, spoke about department operations. Several senators expressed concern over Muth’s office divesting from certain student research awards.
During the City Council meeting held Monday, Mayor Steve Patterson announced the Athens Police Department will not be renewing their contract with flock surveillance following public concern. Citizens continued to raise flooding concerns, saying the city is not answering their calls.
Police blotter: Warrants of the week and well being checks.
The City of Athens Fire Department and Richland Area Fire Department responded to a call at Bird Ice Arena on Ohio University’s campus around 10 p.m. Tuesday.
An administrative review found Smith violated the terms of his contract through serious professional misconduct, including engaging in a relationship with an undergraduate student and participating in alcohol-related conduct.
Police blotter: Warrants of the week and non-suspicious bike riding
Police Blotter: Warrants of the week, loud music and car damage. Read more for the crimes and cops of April 17 to April 23.
At Monday’s Faculty Senate meeting, Provost John McCarthy spoke about university budget cuts, and Dr. Eric Muth, the vice president for research and creative activity, spoke about department operations. Several senators expressed concern over Muth’s office divesting from certain student research awards.
During the City Council meeting held Monday, Mayor Steve Patterson announced the Athens Police Department will not be renewing their contract with flock surveillance following public concern. Citizens continued to raise flooding concerns, saying the city is not answering their calls.
Habitat for Humanity of Southeast Ohio, Ohio University Voinovich School and OU’s Center for Community Impact have partnered to build a family home in Ross County. Construction is set to begin Oct. 23 and continue through March.
Passion Works Studio will move from East State Street to 65 N. Court St. with the donations generated from the “A Work of Passion” campaign. The new two-floor building is expected to allow the studio to increase accommodations for those with disabilities and expand operations.
During the City Council meeting held Monday, Mayor Steve Patterson announced the Athens Police Department will not be renewing their contract with flock surveillance following public concern. Citizens continued to raise flooding concerns, saying the city is not answering their calls.
Dr. Natalie Kruse Daniels, the director of environmental studies at Ohio University, recommended solutions to flooding in Athens during the Transportation Committee meeting, Sept. 28. Kruse Daniels focused specifically on Richland Avenue and Coates Run, where city officials say flooding has had a significant impact.
Solutions by The State News
