The kind of lifting that can hurt local Athens businesses
By Kyra Cobb | Jan. 25, 2016Shoplifting blogs are gaining popularity on Tumblr, but for the people who own and work at local Athens businesses, shoplifting is a real problem.
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Kiser’s on Court moves over for Lancaster based New York style Pizzeria
By EMILY BOHATCH | Jan. 25, 2016Kiser’s Barbeque announce via Facebook on Monday they would be closing their doors immediately. The decision followed a buyout from Lancaster-based Franco’s Pizza.
Racial slurs being shouted through a megaphone detracted from an Ohio University student's experience
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Jan. 25, 2016While walking home Saturday night, a student heard racial slurs being yelled through a megaphone by another Ohio University student.
Athens City Council discusses possible new salt truck, reviews water quality report
By Alyse Peck | Jan. 25, 2016Athens City Council met Monday to discuss the possible purchase of a new salt truck and the water quality report in the Annual Consumer Confidence Report.
Female student reports rape to OU Police Department, marking 20th sex crime of academic year
By Bailey Gallion | Jan. 25, 2016The female reported the rape occurred 2 a.m. Sunday morning.
Kiser's BBQ announces closure of Court Street location
By EMILY BOHATCH | Jan. 25, 2016Kiser's BBQ announced on Facebook that they are closing their Court Street location.
Post Haste: Who do you want to be Ohio University's graduation speaker? Snow-soaked partiers trashed at least one bar
By Jeremy Hill | Jan. 24, 2016You could vote for the old guy from Modern Family.
Ohio University Board of Trustees votes to demolish President Street building, raise tuition $196
By Dina Berliner | Jan. 24, 2016In the past 12 years, Ohio University administrators have brought forth two recommendations to demolish campus buildings, according to OU President Roderick McDavis.
Ohio University seniors can help decide Spring Commencement speaker
Jan. 24, 2016Ohio University seniors can vote from a list of 16 nominees for the Spring Commencement speaker.
Athens City Council to further discussion on International Street Fair
By Alyse Peck | Jan. 24, 2016Athens City Council will meet Monday night to further discuss the International Street Fair.
Snow didn't stop bargoers on Court Street this weekend but created messes Uptown
Jan. 24, 2016A video surfaced of a Toledo man belly flopping into a puddle at The C.I. this weekend.
Athens Asks: Are the sidewalks on Ohio University's campus heated?
Jan. 24, 2016It turns out that heated sidewalks are in fact a myth at Ohio University and other colleges.
Athens County Sheriff's Office adds life-saving drug to cruisers
By Julia Fair | Jan. 24, 2016The Athens County Sheriff's Office has Narcan, a drug that can reverse the effects of an opiod overdose, in each cruiser for deputies to administer if needed.
Athens County no longer under Level 3 snow emergency; OU campus reopens
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Jan. 22, 2016About seven inches of snowfall has caused Athens County to upgrade to a Level 3 snow emergency Saturday morning.
Ohio University's Board of Trustees votes to increase tuition for class of 2020
By Kaitlin Coward | Jan. 22, 2016Incoming students will see an increase of $196 in tuition.
Post Haste: Make ice cream from the Athens snowpocalypse; Ohio University email is acting up
By Pete Nakos | Jan. 21, 2016The 'snowpocalypse' is coming, so have some fun.
Athens, OU Bernie Sanders supporters talk primaries at first meeting of 2016
By Brook Endale | Jan. 21, 2016Athens for Bernie and Bobcats for Bernie met to discuss strategies for winning early primaries in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina.
Ohio University provides new presidential housing records sent to the Ohio Inspector General
By Dina Berliner | Jan. 21, 2016OU provided The Post with 10 out of the 20 total sets of records requested by the Inspector General in November.
Car vandalism solved by the sheriff's office
By Julia Fair | Jan. 21, 2016The Athens County Sheriff's Office solved the multiple car window vandals.
City and University disagree over possible President Street Academic Center demolition
By Julia Fair | Jan. 21, 2016Although university officials did not explicitly state an intention to demolish the President Street Academic Center, support from the College of Business' dean was voiced.
