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City to update wireless, police dispatcher systems

Athens City departments will have a new wireless phone and computer system and an upgraded police dispatcher system by this summer. An April contract arranged a wireless system with Newcome Electronic Systems to connect all the Athens city departments ...

From SARAH HENSLEY, The Ohio University Post,  29 May 2008

Ohio State Highway Patrol reports fewer deaths over Memorial Day weekend

This Memorial Day weekend roadways in Ohio were the safest that they have been in the last 38 years, and Athens and Hocking Counties had no fatalities, the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported yesterday. This year six people were killed in six crashes ...

From SARAH HENSLEY, The Ohio University Post,  28 May 2008

City council: Fire chief calls for new vehicles

City officials said they hope Ohio University will help pay for the fire department’s roughly $1.4 million ladder truck following talks at last night’s city council meeting. OU might contribute, Mayor Paul Wiehl said, having spoken previously with OU ...

From SARAH HENSLEY, The Ohio University Post,  13 May 2008

City considers $1 trash fee hike

Athens city residents could see an increase of at least $1 in trash pick-up fees because of rising fuel costs. Trash collection fees could rise from $5.50 to $6.50 for a 30-gallon container of garbage to produce an additional $90,000 needed to run the ...

From SARAH HENSLEY, The Ohio University Post,  6 May 2008

Community center might increase fees

The Athens Community Center could see an increase in fees for rentals but does not plan on cutting any of its programs after its budget was cut by more than $100,000.   The budget, which was initially $1.01 million, was reduced to $900,000 because the ...

From SARAH HENSLEY, The Ohio University Post,  1 May 2008

City Council: Zoning takes center stage

The parking lot in front of the historic Athens Train Depot could become an open space zone that would prevent businesses or apartment complexes from building on the land with Athens City Council’s support. City Council passed a resolution requesting ...

From SARAH HENSLEY, The Ohio University Post,  22 Apr 2008

Haute Culture

Haute Culture features daily commentary of various staffers on the music, food, dating and style trends on the Ohio University campus and beyond. This article has been viewed 12 times. "Three hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand ...

From SARAH HENSLEY, The Ohio University Post,  15 Apr 2008

Jewelry sales give Ugandan orphans chance for education

Anthropology alumna Emily Schipper sets up shop Wednesday for the emPower jewelry sale in front of Baker University Center. The group emPower sells jewelry made by women in Uganda on campus to support underprivileged children. After three years of ...

From SARAH HENSLEY, The Ohio University Post,  15 Apr 2008

Softball's devoted fans

Kathy Krueger, left, and Nancy Wethington, mothers of Ohio softball players, cheer for the team Saturday during the game against Akron. The Bobcats won 6-2. The Ohio softball team doesn’t have the O Zone and students don’t flood the stands for a ...

From SARAH HENSLEY, The Ohio University Post,  15 Apr 2008

Protest in disguise

A group of protesters stands outside of the Scientology center on High Street in Columbus last Saturday. The group members don masks from the movie V for Vendetta to protect their identities from possible repercussion on themselves and their families. ...

From SARAH HENSLEY, The Ohio University Post,  15 Apr 2008

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