With more than 20 reported cases of the flu in Athens County so far and one death from swine flu earlier this month, state officials are encouraging vaccination.
Ohio University’s Student Senate might not know all of its candidates for second-in-command until the beginning of itsWednesday meeting, but it will know its new vice president by the end of the night.
Athens City Council allocated $460,000 to provide housing and rental rehabilitation for Athens residents in need, finalizing what city officials described as an effort to spruce up local homes and rentals for residents who lack the funds to do it themselves.
When Karris Barclay started baking cupcakes in an Ohio University residence hall kitchen last year, she wasn’t aware it would evolve into a fledgling business — or that she was breaking Ohio law.
Athens City Council allocated $460,000 to provide housing and rental rehabilitation for Athens residents in need, finalizing what city officials described as an effort to spruce up local homes and rentals for residents who lack the funds to do it themselves.
Athens city leaders plan to put some of the city’s oldest vehicles — such as street cleaners, police cruisers and pumper trucks — to rest this year and replace them with state-of-the art vehicles that are more efficient but pricey.
While fest-goers were raving over the announcement of the 12Fest lineup — including headliner Wiz Khalifa — others took to Twitter with questions concerning the new green cup campaign, which will force attendees to pour beer into a plastic cup once opened.
Ohio University’s men’s water polo team has been disbanded for hazing after the Office of Community Standards and Student Responsibility investigated an Ohio University Police Department report involving alcohol as part of an initiation ritual.
It’s not just tuition that will be offered to future Ohio University students at a constant, four-year flat rate.
Shutting down Ohio University buildings’ lights isn’t always the most efficient way to operate, university officials said.
Ohio University administrators finally wrote a plan to raise faculty compensation after Faculty Senate had been requesting the change for years.
The streets of Athens and the Ohio University campus were peppered with more than 100 Athens residents, children and students of all races to march together to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
An Athens man, accused of taking money from an Athens woman to clean out a culvert but never performed the service, changed his plea to guilty Wednesday and was sentenced to prison.
While most Ohio University students went home over Winter Break, 19 Scripps College of Communication students studied overseas in Ghana.
The Ohio University Police Department received a service call around 1:30 a.m. Thursday morning for a man "with a knife stating he wants to kill people tonight," according to police logs.
Gym junkies found Ping Center packed with almost double its usual attendance when they returned to Ohio University for the new year.
Two Shade residents involved in a fatal crash Thursday have been released from O’Bleness Memorial Hospital, police are saying.
A Guysville man was killed and two others were hospitalized Thursday in a fatal two-vehicle collision on Old Route 33 near the Athens Boarding Kennel, authorities said.
Ohio University’s streak of receiving a record number of applications for first-year freshmen could be coming to an end, but university officials say they aren’t too concerned.
Fifty years ago, former President Lyndon B. Johnson made a promise to the American people to end the nation’s poverty.
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