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5-year-old murder still unsolved

Dorothy Gamble knows this Sunday will be hard. It was a Sunday morning five years ago when her son, former Ohio University student Terris Ross, was murdered. To this day, there have been no charges pressed.   Ross, 23, was shot and killed March 9, 2003 ...

From GAIL BURKHARDT, The Ohio University Post,  7 Mar 2008

Bebb’s lawyers file motions to change plea, trial location

Lawyers for a former Ohio University graduate student charged with aggravated murder filed a batch of motions Monday asking for the chance to change his plea and to try the case outside of Athens County. New information from the mental evaluation of ...

From GAIL BURKHARDT, The Ohio University Post,  5 Mar 2008

Warren holds off Gwinn in prosecutor race

C. David Warren publicly announces his victory over Susan Gwinn for the Democratic county prosecutor nomination in the Athens County Court House last night. Warren was the incumbent candidate. As incumbent Athens County Prosecutor C. David Warren ...

From GAIL BURKHARDT, The Ohio University Post,  5 Mar 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Democratic Party

Incumbent loses in sheriff primary

After months of proposing change, Pat Kelly is one election away from the chance to reform the Athens County Sheriff’s Office. Kelly defeated incumbent Sheriff Vernon Castle 6,617-5,780 in the Democratic primary yesterday, according to unofficial ...

From GAIL BURKHARDT, The Ohio University Post,  5 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Pat Kelly,  U.S. Republican Party

Clinton surges back

Hillary Rodham Clinton scored comeback primary wins in Ohio, Texas and Rhode Island last night, denting Barack Obama’s delegate lead in the Democratic presidential race. Clinton’s three triumphs ended a month of defeats for the senator, and she told ...

From GAIL BURKHARDT, The Ohio University Post,  5 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party,  White House

Rain complicates voting

Some voters traveling to polling locations had to weather some unexpected challenges yesterday. Flooding on the roads near a polling station in Bern Township could have prevented voters from reaching the polls and threatened their safety, said Debbie ...

From GAIL BURKHARDT, The Ohio University Post,  5 Mar 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party

Maybe it's just me: Stats don’t reflect black student life

“For the second year in a row, Ohio University ranks as the whitest campus in the state.” When I read that lead sentence to the hotly contested article last week, I almost laughed aloud. I am always amused when “studies show” the obvious. “Diet may ...

From GAIL BURKHARDT, The Ohio University Post,  5 Mar 2008

What the World Needs Now: Love Love Love … the kind you have to work for

With constant advertisements for Match.com, eHarmony and other pairing Web sites, as well at the popularity of shows such as Millionaire Matchmaker and The Bachelor, it seems like America has love on its mind. This is, of course, a country with a ...

From GAIL BURKHARDT, The Ohio University Post,  4 Mar 2008

Bill Clinton to rally in Athens

Former President Bill Clinton will speak at a rally for his wife, Sen. Hillary Clinton, at the Athens Community Center this afternoon. Doors will open at 2:45 p.m. and the former president will speak shortly afterward, said a spokeswoman for the ...

From GAIL BURKHARDT, The Ohio University Post,  25 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Bill Clinton,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Barack Obama

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