Formerly known as the Athens Lunatic Asylum, The Ridges now serves multiple purposes for Ohio University, including housing the OU Police Department and Kennedy Art Museum. Despite its new uses, much of the complex still remains abandoned, full of rich history. Video by: Lillian Barry & Hannah Newell Edited by: Elijah Cordle Supplemental Video Footage by: Cole Patterson Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens
Two Appalachian states bound by one epidemic take different paths forward
By Cassie Dye and Camden Paeltz | 4:26pmWest Virginia and Ohio are bound by the same opioid crisis. However, the two states are taking different approaches to help with the crisis. The Post traveled to West Virginia to compare how two college towns and their surrounding counties are responding. Video by: Cassie Dye and Camden Paeltz Story by: Abby Waechter, Natalie Saddler, Maria Saunders and Hadley Lynch Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
The Taproot Collective
By Lilly Marinski | Dec. 3Taproot Collective is a new flower shop on Stimson, with a goal to reduce the carbon footprint of fresh cut flowers, support local growers who propagate tropical plants and all while supporting earth's pollinators. Video by: Lilly Marinski Edited by: Lilly Marinski Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Bakery 323 Feature
By Lilly Marinski | Nov. 20Bakery 323, an award-winning bakery owned by OU alumni, is the perfect place to enjoy freshly baked treats.


