Ohio recruits beyond state borders
Oct. 16, 2003Some of the Ohio football players almost need a passport to get here. That is how widespread the team's roots are.
MULTIMEDIA
Levies on One Ballot could hurt funding
Oct. 16, 2003Voters in Hamilton County might soon be shocked to see a plethora of voting options on their ballots.
East State Street project deadline extended
Oct. 16, 2003Athens motorists will continue to see construction crews and orange barrels as they travel along East State Street this week. The road's widening project is not expected to finish until the end of this month.
Resident 'piano man' more about the music than the money
Oct. 16, 2003The syncopated rhythms of Honky-tonk Train Blues echo on Court Street almost every night as Athens' resident piano man tickles the ivories.
Program creates jobs
Oct. 15, 2003Celebrating its 20th anniversary, PersonnelPlus is honoring businesses that have helped the program expand and look ahead to the future.
Chaplains offer counsel
Oct. 15, 2003Editor's note: This is the second in a three part series examining health and religion in Athens. Tomorrow's story will focus on alternative medicine practices at Ohio University.
Guns not necessary for protection
Oct. 15, 2003I love homecoming at Ohio University. Sitting with my fiancee's family watching the parade, seeing the creative floats from the Greeks, listening to the 110 and alumni band, and seeing the joyous and uplifting Passion Works color explosion. Then I see a group of gloomy and menacing guys with guns. Enter the 2nd Amendment club.
Shelter shows police support with baked goods
Oct. 15, 2003The Athens county sheriff, Athens police and Ohio University police officers were surprised yesterday morning by two trays of cookies from My Sister's Place.
Athens landlords cited for violations of city code
Oct. 15, 2003Every two years, the city code-enforcement office sends out four officers with the task of inspecting 4,600 addresses in 24 months. For those officers, city rentals become a pattern of violations, from ripped screens and faulty toilets to missing and broken smoke detectors and illegal extra tenants.
Band portrays pop punk with intensity
Oct. 15, 2003Music fans looking for a taste of good ol' fashioned pop punk, look no further than Love and Squalor. The band has a sense of vivacity and fervor in their performance that all too often eludes the seasoned punk groups.
Ice Cats looking for coach, players
Oct. 15, 2003The Ohio Valley Ice Cats have a lot of work ahead of them before the puck drops for their first game Dec. 6.
Political banners must follow city code
Oct. 15, 2003Before placing their campaign signs in residents' yards, Athens political candidates might want to make sure their signs comply with city code.
