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
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Hotbox Chicken is dedicated to supporting the Athens community
By Drew Hoffmaster | Feb. 9Hot Box chicken opened in 2024, and this past year, the restaurant has given back to the community in multiple ways. Video by: Drew Hoffmaster Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Voices on Court: Siblings weekend edition
By Hunter Gillispie , Cassie Dye and Hayley Mitchell | Feb. 8This past weekend was siblings weekend in Athens. The Post took to the streets to find out what the siblings have been up to this weekend, and who they think is gonna win the Super Bowl. Video by: Hunter Gillispie & Hayley Mitchell Edited by: Cassie Dye Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Athens Community gathers to support reproductive rights
By Lilly Marinski and Hayley Mitchell | Feb. 1On Saturday, The Union hosted a "Rocking for Reproductive Rights" event. The event featured four bands and was to help spread awareness/fund the local Planned Parenthood. Video by: Hayley Mitchell Edited by: Lilly Marinski Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
