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OU Volleyball Players To Play In China
The Ohio Women’s Volleyball team wrapped up its spring season late last month. No major competition is ahead, but for two members of the team, a special summer trip will… Read More
Humane Officer Says Pit Bulls Are ‘Maligned’ As Vicious
An officer with the Humane Society of the Ohio Valley says he's seen a better response toward pit bulls now that they're no longer considered vicious in the Buckeye State…. Read More
New Ohio Law Says Pit Bulls Are Not Vicious
A new Ohio law removes pit bulls from the “vicious” dogs list today. Pit bulls are defined as vicious dogs for 25 years as they have seriously hurt or killed… Read More
Fire Department To Set Celebratory Blaze
The Albany Area Fire Department will celebrate its ownership of a new property this Saturday by lighting their mortgage on fire. Albany Fire Chief Roger Deardorff said the department will… Read More
Potential Student Loan Interest Increase Raises Fear On OU Campus
“It felt like a punch in the stomach.” Political science student Shannon Welch described her feelings when she heard student loan interest could double in the summer. Like Welch, the… Read More
Athens Farmers Market Takes Food Stamps
The Athens Farmers Market has successfully tapped an unlikely market and is helping low-income residents at the same time. The market has experienced a dramatic increase in revenue from food stamp… Read More
OU Students Sit-In To Protest Tuition Increase
Ohio University students gathered in a sit-in protest yesterday to oppose a potential 3.5 percent tuition increase for the next school year. In March, Ohio University's Budget Planning Council recommended… Read More
New Study Recommends Better Solar Panels
A new study by an Athens-based company recommends the best types solar panels to install on roofs. The study was conducted by Third Sun Solar, which designs and… Read More
Hocking Student Accepted to NCAS
A Hocking College sophomore student was accepted as a member in the National Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) program. John Corliss is one of the 200 national participants… Read More
Former Women’s Shelter Director Wins Cornwell Award
The former executive director of a women's shelter in Athens is one of the recipients of this year's Foster B. Cornwell Awards. This annual award is given by the Athens… Read More
New OU Research VP Says “Very Exciting Things” Are Going To Happen
Ohio University's new Vice President of Research and Creative Activity and Dean of the Graduate College says research is a defining characteristic of the university. Joseph Shields was recently named… Read More
Nelsonville Community Center To Close At End Of Year
Nelsonville Community Center, a nonprofit organization that provided services to the residents around the area, has announced it will close due to lack of funding. The director and founder, Rhonda… Read More
Musical Program Needs Donations
A musical program for students in Athens is facing financial problems and needs donations to continue. The nonprofit group Music in the Schools is a workshop that helps students… Read More
Musical Program Needs Donations
A musical program for students in Athens is facing financial problems and needs donations to continue its 2012 events. The nonprofit group Music in the Schools … Read More
OUPD And APD Team Up To Prevent Sexual Assaults
The Ohio University Police Department and Athens Police Department are teaming up to try to prevent sexual assault – but police say they can't solve the problem alone. "It is… Read More
Athen Solid Waste Plan
Athens City Council will vote tonight on an ordinance approving the Athens-Hocking solid waste management plan. The plan was introduced by Council Member Nancy Bain. The… Read More
Southeast Ohioan Contributes to Senator’s Food Bill
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown has introduced legislation that would expand markets for area farming businesses and increase access to locally grown foods. The legislation is based on a study co-authored… Read More
Police Investigate Counterfeit Bill Cases
Athens police are investigating a possible case of fraud after employees recognized counterfeit bills at Richland Ave. businesses recently. According to a news release, the descriptions of the two people… Read More