After the Ohio House of Representatives made revisions to Senate Bill 5, which limits collective bargaining rights for public sector unions, the substitute bill passed in the house today by nine votes.
A former Ohio University student was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison and 10 years of supervised release yesterday after pleading guilty to felony possession of child pornography.
Ohio University’s General Fee Advisory Committee recommendations have not changed much since last year, with the Division of Student Affairs again ranking as the number-one funding priority in front of Intercollegiate Athletics.
Police recovered the body of 25-year-old Summer Cook Inman, of Logan, last night in an Athens County septic system last night — about a week after she went missing.
About 50 people crammed into the Athens County Commissioners conference room yesterday to debate reopening a strip mine near Amesville.
Uncertainty about Japan’s destabilized nuclear reactors has prompted Ohio University to cancel Study Abroad to the beleaguered nation this quarter.|
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During the last 10 years, Athens County’s population has grown by about 4 percent, with minorities making up nearly 65 percent of that growth.
Representatives from the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Center proposed three possible ordinances to Athens City Council at yesterday’s meeting.
Gov. John Kasich submitted his biennial budget bill to the Ohio House Finance and Appropriations Committee earlier today.
Former Athens Police Lt. David Williams was sworn in yesterday as the temporary department captain.
Two former Ohio University professors, both described as energetic, died this month.
Local and state courts stayed busy during Ohio University students’ spring break with several cases.
Athens County Commissioner Mark Sullivan, 51, will face a misdemeanor domestic violence charge stemming from an incident between himself and his wife this weekend.
Ohio University President Roderick McDavis has upheld the reprimand of an embattled professor despite a faculty committee suggesting his name be cleared.
An Ohio University student was arrested over the weekend for assaulting officers of the law after resisting arrest.
Two cities in Athens County saw modest population growth during the last 10 years, which has left Nelsonville comfortably above one population milestone and the City of Athens just short of another.
While Ohio University students were on spring break, Athens law enforcement officials remained busy.
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