As summer recess ends, Southeast Ohio legislators share upcoming projects
By William T. Perkins | Sep. 10, 2015Athens' legislators have work in store for them when Statehouse members return from break.
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McDavis travels to Capitol Hill, meets with Ohio representatives
By Alex Meyer | Sep. 10, 2015McDavis met with Sen. Rob Portman and other Ohio representatives to discuss college affordability and OU's Guarantee Tuition program.
Athens' local elections often go unopposed
By Bailey Gallion | Sep. 10, 2015A majority of candidates are running uncontested in the 2015 Athens local elections — and this isn’t a rare thing.
Double Take: Ohio University campus confused in the wake of Sept. 11 terrorist attacks
By Maygan Beeler | Sep. 10, 2015Ohio University students, staff and faculty gathered to watch live news footage and reflect on the events of Sept. 11, 2001
Post Haste: Consider rooting for the Steelers tonight; Business college sets enrollment record
By Jeremy Hill | Sep. 10, 2015A former Bobcat is playing in tonight’s NFL opener.
Ohio University Student Senate votes against direct democracy resolution
By Maygan Beeler | Sep. 9, 2015Student Senate voted against a resolution that would have allowed students to vote on a more directly democratic senate structure.
No citations issued under Athens' updated trash law
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Sep. 9, 2015Not a single trash fine has been issued since the updated ordinance went into effect.
Ohio University’s College of Business has record-breaking freshman class
By Alyse Peck | Sep. 9, 2015OU’s College of Business saw a 33 percent increase in freshman class size this academic year.
Classes in Ellis Hall canceled due to broken air conditioner
Sep. 9, 2015Temperature in Ohio University’s Ellis Hall hovered around 90 degrees on Tuesday.
Patterson campaign still at work despite Athens' unopposed mayoral race
By William T. Perkins | Sep. 9, 2015Steve Patterson is running unopposed for mayor, but he has't stopped trying to engage with voters.
Two new officers alleviate staffing issues for APD
By Julia Fair | Sep. 9, 2015Athens Police Department welcomes Andrew Reece, 22, and Joe McGrew, 25, as it’s newest hires, continuing to solve its shortage of staff members.
Post Haste: Your iPhone (probably) becomes outdated today; Ohio University's Ellis Hall is too hot for classes
By Jeremy Hill | Sep. 9, 2015You can update your smartphone at one of the numerous stores on East State Street.
Classes in Ohio University's Ellis Hall canceled for Wednesday before 5 p.m.
Sep. 8, 2015The move was made because of hot temperatures in the building.
Ohio University Student Senate will decide whether the student body will vote on its structure
By Maygan Beeler | Sep. 8, 2015Ohio University Student Senate is voting Wednesday on a resolution that would allow the student body to vote on a proposed direct democracy model.
Ohio University past deadline on Inspector General's request
Sep. 8, 2015Ohio University has not yet turned over records to the Ohio Inspector General's Office regarding President McDavis' move to Coventry Lane.
Athens' new Democratic chair hopes to inspire student engagement
By William T. Perkins | Sep. 8, 2015For the new Athens County Democratic Chair, John Haseley, the role is a matter of returning to his roots.
Athens City Council discusses concerns about missing vacation time
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Sep. 8, 2015During their Tuesday meeting, Athens City Council members discussed vacation hours, Halloween and bike path plans.
Ohio University's Homecoming Parade to cover less of Court Street, and some uptown business owners are upset
By William T. Perkins | Sep. 8, 2015OU's Homecoming Parade will be bypassing one of Athens' main drags this year.
Ohio University students utilize kitchens in their residence halls
By Kyra Cobb | Sep. 8, 2015Multiple dorms on Ohio University's campus offer kitchens for students to use, but some come with mandatory fees and training sessions.
Post Haste: Fix your Tuesday blues with coffee; Reportedly drunken man runs from OUPD
By Jeremy Hill | Sep. 8, 2015The Post breaks down where you can grab a quick cup of coffee Uptown.
