Athens County comprises majority of state's false-identification citations
By Lucas Daprile | Sep. 9, 2012Editor’s note: Mark Williams’ name was changed to protect his identity.
NEWS BLOGS
Craig Romney: 'Let's make this final push'
By Joshua Jamerson | Sep. 7, 2012Less than four hours before Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled to take the stage at the Athens Community Center, Mitt Romney's son spoke to a crowd of more than 60 people at the Athens County Republican Headquarters on Station Street.
Board of Trustees approves salary raise, bonus for McDavis
By SARA JERDE | Sep. 6, 2012Ohio University’s Board of Trustees unanimously supported a five-year contract with President Roderick McDavis, including a new base salary
OU College Democrats, Republicans prepare for Biden visit
By Lindsay Friedman | Sep. 6, 2012After a crazy day of ticket sales and preparation for Vice President Joe Biden’s visit to Athens, Ohio University’s College Democrats gathered together to watch and celebrate President Barack Obama’s nomination speech Thursday night.
Annual Hall Council Retreat scheduled this weekend
By Hayley Ross | Sep. 6, 2012This Saturday, students will take part in leadership activities, games, and service events as a part of the Hall Council Retreat for Resident Assistants and Hall Council members.
Construction by Numbers
By Will Drabold | Sep. 6, 2012Though still only numbers on a page, the capital improvement plan has already begun to divide a campus it is intended to fix.
Man faces up to 8-year sentence for bank robbery
By Marika Lee | Sep. 6, 2012A McConnelsville, Ohio, man could spend eight years in prison after pleading guilty to breaking into a bank in July.
Healthier options make new food truck unique
By Allan Smith | Sep. 6, 2012The new food truck on the block, Not Guilty, plans on winning customers over with their innocent, healthy menu items.
Companies receive grants to fund their businesses
By Brian Vadakin | Sep. 6, 2012Five startup companies each received $20,000 grants from Tech Growth Ohio to participate in a new entrepreneurial development program this summer.
Construction plans, bylaw adjustments approved at first meeting
By Brandon Carte | Sep. 6, 2012Ohio University’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved all resolutions at their first meeting of the 2012–2013 school year.
Law removes pooling tips
By Sam Howard | Sep. 5, 2012Casa Nueva has provided an alternative environment to restaurant-goers for 27 years, and now, in order to comply with new federal regulations, the restaurant will further distinguish itself by refusing to accept tips.
Board approves new $415,000 deal for McDavis
By SARA JERDE | Sep. 5, 2012PICKERINGTON—Ohio University President Roderick McDavis has been given a pay raise, guaranteeing him $415,000 a year until 2017.
Board of Trustees to discuss smoke-free campus, improvements
By Brandon Carte | Sep. 5, 2012More than two months have passed since Ohio University’s Board of Trustees last met on campus in Walter Hall.
Students, faculty queuing for Biden tickets
By Will Drabold | Sep. 5, 2012The recent news that Vice President Joe Biden is coming to Athens created a long line in Baker Center this afternoon.
Athens drug busts occur often as a result of users' traffic violations
By Laura Scheer | Sep. 5, 2012With one in five small-drug violations following traffic stops and a crackdown on drugs by Athens County law enforcement, driving with drugs may be an easy way to get caught.
New drilling regulations propose less of a threat
By Laura Scheer | Sep. 5, 2012Wayne National Forest’s decision to allow the leasing of land for horizontal drilling may not be as imminent a danger as anti-fracking advocates think.
Sushi comes to Court Street
By Laura Scheer | Sep. 5, 2012The newest contender on the Athens late-night munchies menu is raw and untested on Court St.: sushi.
Nation's Vice President to make appearence in Athens
By Lindsay Friedman | Sep. 5, 2012Vice President Joe Biden will be in Athens Saturday to discuss the implications of November’s election on the middle class.
