Drugs' influence on driver disputed in trial
June 25, 2003In a courtroom filled with friends and family of those involved, the vehicular homicide trial of a local woman began this week in the Athens County Court of Common Pleas.
In a courtroom filled with friends and family of those involved, the vehicular homicide trial of a local woman began this week in the Athens County Court of Common Pleas.
When the Ohio University Board of Trustees meets today and Friday, they will have to tackle the uncertainty regarding the 6 percent tuition caps adopted earlier this month by Governor Bob Taft and the Ohio General Assembly.
Last year's opening of the Wal-Mart Supercenter, 929 E. State St., could be bringing myriad other businesses to the area, including a grocery-store competitor.
In the summer heat, Athens residents usually retreat underneath the campus trees for a spot of shade. But this summer, they also can go there for entertainment.
With the announcement of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action Monday, Ohio University administrators are confident OU' s system falls within the letter of the law.
From the moment he walked into high school, Martin Savidge knew he wanted to be a journalist. Now, about 30 years later, he has traveled the world and done just that, bringing his experiences to Ohio University’s commencement ceremonies June 14.
Today, Ohio University will sponsor its first surplus-auto auction at a university-owned building, 751 W. Union St., across the street from the Verizon Telephone building. About 80 cars, vans and trucks will be auctioned off to the public.
Despite its size compared to woods and irons, The Rules of Golf handbook plays just as crucial a role. As the only official handbook in the game, it applies to all players of all skill levels.
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Former Ohio forward Brandon Hunter proved he was as resilient as ever, recovering from a slow first day at the Chicago pre-draft camp at Moody Bible Institute yesterday.
Feb. 20, 2003 Ohio University police have turned over the results of their investigation into alleged grade changing by an OU administrator to the Athens County prosecuting attorney's office.
Two men row a long, wooden boat across the sea while a ghost-like mountain of rock forms the horizon behind them. Women in bright clothing sit amid a rainbow of fruits and vegetables in a market in Malaysia. A small boy with big, brown eyes waits patiently by his father at a mosque in Singapore.
The weather might be warming up with summer approaching, but for administrators, the budget is still frozen. In anticipation of budget cuts from the state, the Ohio University Board of Trustees implemented a soft hiring freeze at their February meeting.
March 20, 2003 The United States launched the opening salvo last night of a war to topple Saddam Hussein, firing cruise missiles and precision-guided bombs against targets in Baghdad.
An Athens man who is facing a third-degree felony charge of intimidation failed to appear for his jury trial yesterday.
April 8, 2003 Ohio University and Ambling Co. have 37 more years to go in a University Courtyard lease that in the past three years has been a partnership spotted with lawsuits and construction abuses.
Ohio wrestler Jake Percival might have seen his last days at the 149-pound weight class, but he left with recognition.
Ohio two-sport athlete Scott Mayle has achieved more in one year as a freshman than most athletes do in their entire collegiate careers. That is why The Post sports staff unanimously voted him Newcomer Athlete of the Year.
Do not let her bright smile fool you - Ohio volleyball middle blocker Laura Hageman is a feared player in the Mid-American Conference.
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