Board: deputy should return
By Allan Smith | Feb. 13, 2014The Ohio State Personnel Board of Review reinstated Thursday a deputy Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly fired nearly two years ago.
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OU Quidditch Club flying into their second home tournament
By Dina Berliner | Feb. 13, 2014A Muggle typically doesn’t pass up on a chance to live like a wizard.
OU salt piles near empty
By SARA JERDE | Feb. 13, 2014Ohio University is having its own troubles keeping its salt pile stocked.
Sibs week spawned few police incidents
By Allan Smith | Feb. 13, 2014Unlike in years past, two sibling police agencies did not have much to discuss after this past weekend.
Lack of salt leaves city on thin ice
Feb. 13, 2014A look at local roads during the city’s recent subzero weather proves Athens must be out of road salt.
OU prof pleads not guilty
By Kelly Fisher | Feb. 13, 2014Three days after he was arrested and locked up in a Franklin County correctional facility, an Ohio University assistant professor in the College of Business pleaded not guilty in county court to a 12-count indictment involving child pornography.
Weather could affect test scores
By Suhyeon Park | Feb. 13, 2014Though local K-12 students celebrate their double-digit number of snow days with snowmen and snowball fights, administrators are anxious about the repercussions of missing so much school.
Bobcat Essentials store, Tech Depot joining forces
By Seth Archer | Feb. 13, 2014The Technology Depot and Bobcat Essentials are combining to “better serve” Ohio University, according to a university press release.
Professor, accused of having child pornography, pleaded not guilty in court today
By Allan Smith | Feb. 12, 2014Amol Kharabe, an Ohio University business professor who is facing multiple charges involving child pornography, pleaded not guilty Thursday to 12 felony charges.
"Communicating for a Safer Ohio" to hire social-media savvy Scripps students annually for paid internships
By Will Drabold | Feb. 12, 2014COLUMBUS — Ohio University’s Scripps College of Communication administrators met with the Ohio Department of Public Safety senior staff today to announce an annual internship program between the two entities, deemed “Communicating for a Safer Ohio.”
Student Affairs comes together to play ball
By Maria DeVito | Feb. 12, 2014The Division of Student Affairs prides itself in being a tight-knit bunch.
Student Senate debates the ins and outs of guaranteed tuition
By Caroline Bartels | Feb. 12, 2014Ohio University officials visited Student Senate Wednesday to answer questions and address concerns over the university’s guaranteed tuition plan.
Office of Information Technology showcases new technology to better connect students and faculty
By Seth Archer | Feb. 12, 2014A more modern looking Blackboard, 50GB of cloud storage and video conferencing telephones are some of the updates Ohio University’s Office of Information Technology will be rolling out.
Sheriff Kelly still refuses to produce documents subpoenaed last year
By Kelly Fisher | Feb. 12, 2014Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly, who was arraigned on a 25-count indictment Monday, has continued to deny state officials documents in his possession that were formally requested, according to previously sealed court documents recently made public.
Ohio Program of Intensive English honors 176 students for language proficiency in its first graduation ceremony
By Dina Berliner | Feb. 12, 2014The Ohio Program of Intensive English held its first graduation ceremony Wednesday afternoon in the Baker Center Ballroom.
Details emerge on School of Business professor Amol Kharabe's arrest
By Allan Smith | Feb. 12, 2014Dan Weyrick didn’t have the slightest idea who would be teaching his management and information systems class Thursday morning.
Athens man sentenced after assault
By Kelly Fisher | Feb. 12, 2014An Athens man was sentenced to prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to an indictment charging domestic violence and burglary.
Sheriff Kelly reported to jail for mugshot
By Kelly Fisher | Feb. 11, 2014Complying with the court’s orders, Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly reported to the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail Tuesday morning to take a booking photo and submit his DNA and fingerprints, authorities said.
New county educator specializes in natural resources, agriculture
By Olivia Bower | Feb. 11, 2014Whether it’s a question about planting a garden or plowing a 100-acre field, Athens County might soon have an educator for that.
OIT to debut its newest revamp, Blackboard upgrade to come this summer
By Seth Archer | Feb. 11, 2014Coffee cake and computer upgrades will go hand-in-hand at the “What’s New in OIT, Spring 2014” event Wednesday.
