Social media help Athens and Ohio University law enforcement fight crime
By Julia Fair | Sep. 17, 2015Athens law enforcement turn to Twitter and Facebook to aid in their investigations of crimes.
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New website looks to educate voters on judicial candidates
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Sep. 17, 2015The University of Akron launched the website "Judicial Votes Count," dedicated to educating voters on the judiciary system and candidates running for judicial positions.
Post Haste: Team Kasich tops GOP debate drinking game; Ohio University Student Senate members resign
By Samuel Howard | Sep. 17, 2015Good morning. Here's what you need to know for Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015:
Six members of Ohio University Student Senate resign
By Maygan Beeler | Sep. 16, 2015Six members of Ohio University's Student Senate resigned during Wednesday night's meeting.
GOP debate No. 2: Kasich and others tackle Planned Parenthood, marijuana legalization
By William T. Perkins | Sep. 16, 2015The debate comes just less than a month before the first Democratic debate.
Shots fired in Athens County during attempted theft of marijuana
By Julia Fair | Sep. 16, 2015Gun shots were fired when a group of individuals tried to steal marijuana plants from a residence in Athens County.
Athens County detective tracks down trash throughout county
By Luke Torrance | Sep. 16, 2015Some would turn up their nose at investigating trash, but Detective Doug Crites sees a chance to make a difference.
City council and businesses clash over liquor licenses for Chipotle and Fluff Bakery and Catering
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Sep. 16, 2015With businesses in Athens working to start serving alcohol, students may not even be interested.
Ohio Supreme Court overrules Athens' fracking measure
By William T. Perkins | Sep. 16, 2015The Ohio Supreme Court ruled 6-1 against the local charter proposal that targeted state fracking laws.
Ohio University's Student Union to field student opinions at its Thursday meeting
Sep. 16, 2015Ohio University’s Student Union will be hosting a general assembly for students to discuss issues and plan a way to voice their concerns.
Post Haste: Consider this GOP debate drinking game tonight; Former Bobcat basketball player arrested
By Jeremy Hill | Sep. 16, 2015Good morning. Here's what you need to know for Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015:
Q&A with Pete Couladis, chair of the Athens County Republican Party
By William T. Perkins | Sep. 15, 2015The Post sat down with the Athens County Republican Party chair to ask him about some of the struggles facing the party in the upcoming election.
Economist: Fed meeting might impact Ohio University students’ loans
By Jeremy Hill | Sep. 15, 2015“I wouldn’t be losing a lot of sleep over what the Fed is going to be doing Wednesday," Vedder said. "But then again, I don’t have student loans.”
In one year, Ohio University’s Ping Center made $38,000 from membership fees
Sep. 15, 2015Non-students can purchase membership from Ping for $335 annually.
Rape reported to OUPD marks sixth alleged sex-related crime in Athens this semester
By EMILY BOHATCH | Sep. 15, 2015OUPD and APD have received six reports of sex-related crimes during the Fall Semester.
Student Senate's Honors Tutorial College senator resigns after a resolution fails
By Maygan Beeler | Sep. 15, 2015The senator resigned after a resolution that would have allowed students to vote on whether the senate became a direct democracy failed.
Ohio University now top 'Playboy' party school: How you reacted on Twitter
By Kaitlin Fochesato | Sep. 15, 2015Twitter has been abuzz since the news, which also trended on Facebook.
OU provides Inspector General with documents related to Coventry Lane, Park Place properties
Sep. 15, 2015The records sent to the Ohio Office of the Inspector General include information about Coventry Lane lease payments, structural problems with 29 Park Place and payments for the McDavis’ stay at the Ohio University Inn in March.
Ohio University Police Department arrests former Bobcat basketball player
By EMILY BOHATCH | Sep. 15, 2015OUPD arrested the former Ohio University basketball player after he was charged with gross sexual imposition, a fourth degree felony.
Post Haste: Ohio University named top party school in 'Playboy' list; Senate met with Athens City Council
By Jeremy Hill | Sep. 15, 2015Playboy named OU its top party school for 2015.
