A second student has announced his candidacy for Council
By William T. Perkins | Jan. 28, 2015C.J. Fogarty, a Ohio University sophomore studying history, is the second student running as a Republican for City Council.
NEWS BLOGS
Rape report raises number of sex offense-related crime reports this semester to three
By Joshua Lim | Jan. 28, 2015Since the start of the Spring Semester OUPD has received three sex offense-related crime reports.
Final jury confirmed on day two of Pat Kelly trial
By William T. Perkins | Jan. 27, 2015Opening statements are slated for Wednesday in Athens County Common Pleas Court.
Athens officials eyeing a $7 million deal for two pools
By Matt Cudhay | Jan. 27, 2015Athens' current indoor pool is more than 40 years old.
Website dubs Jackie O's one of 'World's Best Places for Beer'
By Jeremy Hill | Jan. 27, 2015Jackie O’s snagged the RateBeer.com ranking for its second year in a row.
Students worry as $270,000 grant for OU's Survivor Advocacy Program sets to expire this year
By Seth Archer | Jan. 27, 2015OU officials: OUSAP a priority; no plans to defund program
Athens High School coach, allegedly in sexual relationship with student, arrested
By EMILY BOHATCH | Jan. 27, 2015Athens High School soccer coach Isaac Thomas allegedly engaged in a sexual relationship with student, and was arrested Tuesday morning.
Some OU students feel "not as safe" throughout campus
Jan. 27, 2015Four sex-related OUPD crime alerts this school year make students in Athens uneasy.
Council discusses pay raises in response to Kathy Hecht’s actions
By EMILY BOHATCH | Jan. 26, 2015City council members discussed giving nonunion workers an additional 1 percent pay raise to even out raises given out by Audtior Kathy Hecht.
Chipotle pushes tofu topping through deal
By Jeremy Hill | Jan. 26, 2015Chipotle offered a free entree Monday to anyone willing to try their newest tofu topping.
Jury selection marks day one of Pat Kelly trial
By EMILY BOHATCH | Jan. 26, 2015Kelly trial kicks off with jury selection
City fines Mill, Congress, State, High and Lancaster residents thousands for trash
By Allan Smith | Jan. 26, 2015Athens Code Enforcement doubles amount of trash tickets and fines during 2014.
Graduate student senate approves resolution to meet monthly
By Megan Henry | Jan. 26, 2015Graduate student senate meetings will take place once a month after a resolution reducing the meetings was passed at Monday night’s meeting.
Ice skating, OU home games, sledding can help brighten winter months
Jan. 26, 2015Already bored of winter weather? Have you tried the free ice skating at Bird Arena?
Faculty members get funding for research of fish mating behaviors, bluegrass and more
By Kaitlin Coward | Jan. 26, 2015Ten faculty members receive funding for research and creative projects
The Athens County Sheriff’s Office closed more than 90 percent of its cases last year
By Julia Fair | Jan. 26, 2015The Athens County Sheriff’s Office has 176 open cases remaining from 2014
OUPD’s newest officer is a former marine who was born and raised in Athens
By Joshua Lim | Jan. 26, 2015There is a new face in OUPD, and he is no stranger to the Athens community
Police in Athens busy with criminal damaging, theft and a quarrel
By Joshua Lim | Jan. 26, 2015Two males exited Walmart with $2,300 worth of items without paying
Students pay over $1,000 on trash fines
By EMILY BOHATCH | Jan. 26, 2015Ohio University students talk trash about the trash law.
Can an iPad help fight crime? Sheriff’s deputies think so
By Julia Fair | Jan. 26, 2015Deputies use iPads to help quicken the process for filing a police report, assist in other daily duties.
