Mine voids may be problematic for roads
By M.C. Tilton | Sep. 3, 2014ODOT set aside $225,000 for geologists to search beneath Athens County roads.
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The people you meet on a bar crawl through town...
By Joshua Jamerson | Sep. 3, 2014A bar crawl through Athens is an experience everyone needs to discover.
Commissioners tackle road improvement projects
By Megan Witmer | Sep. 2, 2014The Athens County Commissioners approved thousands of dollars in county road repairs at their Tuesday meeting.
Pedestrian hit by vehicle in Richland Avenue crosswalk
By Jeremy Hill | Sep. 2, 2014A woman was hit by a vehicle while crossing Richland Avenue on Tuesday morning.
Second Stewart Street arsonist sentenced
By Suhyeon Park | Sep. 2, 2014The second man involved in the Stewart Street house fire this February was sentenced last week.
City of Athens blocks proposed Court Street apartment complex
By Julia Fair | Sep. 2, 2014Dale’s BP seeks business makeover, City Code Enforcement denies project.
Athens’ third roundabout settles onto West Union Street
By EMILY BOHATCH | Sep. 2, 2014OU students may’ve noticed on their morning commutes to campus: There’s a new roundabout on W. Union Street.
NAACP students rally against perceived violence and police abuse
By Dina Berliner | Sep. 2, 2014OU’s Chapter of the NAACP held a rally Monday to inform students of the various racial issues still present in the United States.
Renovated bathrooms already soiled by destructive bar patrons
By Emma Ockerman | Sep. 2, 2014Nothing is safe in Uptown Athens on any given night.
Inspection reports from health department yield mixed results among Court Street restaurants
By Suhyeon Park | Sep. 2, 2014You may be surprised to see how your favorite Uptown eatery scored on the latest round of health department inspections.
OU accreditation maintains standards for students
By Dina Berliner | Sep. 2, 2014OU accreditation maintains standards for students.
Board of Trustees discuss student lifestyle changes
By Olivia Hitchcock | Sep. 2, 2014Friday the Board of Trustees discussed sexual assault prevention, innovation strategy and guaranteed tuition.
Still no leads in Gamertsfelder Hall shooting scare
By Matt Cudahy | Sep. 2, 2014OUPD continues to search for information about the shooting scare that left East Green dorms evacuated this July.
Theft of laptops on the rise
By Joshua Lim | Sep. 2, 2014Lock your doors! Police reports show burglaries on- and off-campus.
West Green lights up for Labor Day
By Kat Safreed | Sep. 1, 2014"Light Up the Green Barbecue", planned by Residential Housing and hosted by West Green residents, was held between James and Sargent Halls and drew about 100 students from across campus to celebrate the first long weekend of the semester.
Board of Trustees discusses sexual assault prevention, innovation strategies
By Olivia Hitchcock | Aug. 29, 2014Sexual assault prevention, innovation strategy and guaranteed tuition were the final talking points of the Ohio University Board of Trustees’ August meeting Friday.
Dried up: Selling alcohol illegal in Albany
By Heather Hare | Aug. 29, 2014Fifteen minutes down State Route 32 from Athens, there is a village where selling alcohol is outlawed.
OU’s NAACP to hold rally protesting Ferguson, Mo. shooting
By Dina Berliner | Aug. 29, 2014OU’s chapter of the NAACP is set to hold a “War on Black” rally in support of Ferguson, Mo.
Nuisance ordinance could be lowered to civil offense
By Maria DeVito | Aug. 29, 2014Athens city officials presented possible changes to city nuisance party ordinance at Student Senate on Wednesday.
