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Murphy’s Family Farm Field of Screams is frightening, brings family together

Owners and workers of the family farm say this helped save it after buying it in a public auction. It grew from two people attending to some nights having over 2,000 guests. Two members from The Post go through and scream in the bone-chilling woods and corn maze. Video by: Donovan Hunt Filming and bravely going first in the scary field: Cara Radcliffe 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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Murphy’s Family Farm Field of Screams is a horrifying walk through the woods, brings people together

Owners and workers of the family farm say this helped save it after buying it in a public auction. It grew from two people attending to some nights having over 2,000 guests. Two members from The Post go through and scream in the bone-chilling woods and corn maze. Video by: Donovan Hunt Filming and bravely going first in the haunted field: Cara Radcliffe 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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Voices on Court: The hours before the release of "Midnights"

On Thursday, October 20th, many Taylor Swift fans lined up outside Lucky's Sports Tavern and down Court Street for Lucky's "Taylor Swift Night," as they awaited the release of Taylor Swift's newest album, "Midnights." Video filmed and edited by: Nicholas Kobe Interviewers: Grace Koennecke & Maia LeClair Photos by: Carrie Legg 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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Posties DC Ep. 9: Dating

Hosts Claire and Hannah talk about their dating experiences in D.C. and Hannah takes to the streets of American University to get some outside perspective on the D.C. dating scene. Video by: Hannah Campbell and Claire Schiopota Editing by: Donovan Hunt 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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Haunts of Athens: Cemeteries

Athens county is home to dozens of cemeteries. Although many are just typically cemeteries, a few hold some secrets, and within those secrets are just maybe some haunts. Follow along as we investigate the West State Street Cemetery, the Haines Cemetery, Simms Cemetery and more. Script written & video narrated by: Andrew Bowlby Video filmed by: Cole Patterson Video edited by: Elijah Cordle Interested in more haunted Athens? Check out this story: https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2021/10/haunted-athens-paranormal-halloween-ou-ghosts-asylum-ridges-cemetery-death-wilson 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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"Mouse on the Mound" attracts music lovers from Athens and beyond

What may appear to be an average-looking college house on Athen's Mound Street actually plays host to more than one may thing. A house known as the "Mouse on the Mound" hosts musical acts from both Athens and outside cities. Recently, Cincinnati-based "The Paper Earth" performed for the first time outside of their home city at this unique Mound Street home. Video filmed by: Cole Patterson Video edited by: Kat Frazier Timestamps: 0:00 - Mouse on the Mound 1:38 - The Paper Earth band 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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Taste of A-Town: Union Street Diner

The inaugural episode of Taste of A-Town features Athens staple, Union Street Diner. Watch host Joshua Brogden experience and give his honest review of this restaurant. Video by: Joshua Brogden Editing and filming by: Donovan Hunt 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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THE REIGN OF ROCKY: "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" returns to Athens

A stage graced with lace thongs, revealing clothing, top-notch musical numbers and Dr. Frank-N-Furter can only mean one thing: "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" has returned to Athens. The checkered floors of The Union are awaiting a crowd of heels and corsets. "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" will be at The Union from Oct. 20 to Oct. 22. The doors will open at 8 p.m. and costs $8 for those 21 and over and $10 for those under 21. Video by: Cole Patterson Story & Script Written by: Kayla Bennett Check out the full story here:http://projects.thepostathens.com/SpecialProjects/rocky-horror-picture-show-2022-tradition/ 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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Fall Foliage is in full bloom at Ohio University

It's nearing the end of October, which means fall foliage is in full bloom, and what better place to watch the seasons... and leaves change than in Athens. Video by: Hailey Dunne 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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Athens plague affects many students on OU's campus

Every fall the Athens plague affects many people on Ohio University’s campus. We talked to students and a healthcare worker about the common symptoms, how long the sickness lasts, and what resources are available to help students. Video by: Kendall Timms & Hailey Dunne 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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Sights and Sounds: Anti-Abortion Protest on October 18, 2022

On October 18, 2022, anti-abortion protesters set up signs in Howard Park, outside of Schoonover Center, and debated with students throughout the afternoon. Some students countered with signs of their own, some were inviting people to go vote early, and some made attempts to cover up the anti-abortion signs, as well as the visitor himself, with curtains. Video Filmed by: Donovan Hunt & Hailey Dunne Video Edited by: Cole Patterson Photos by: Megan VanVlack 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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Posties in DC Ep. 8: Sports with Zach & Ian

Host Hannah Campbell sits down with Zach Zimmermann and Ian Kirby to discuss sports in D.C. and how it impacts the city’s culture. Video by: Claire Schiopota and Hannah Campbell Editing by: Donovan Hunt 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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Bingo and Beers for Abortion Access brings community together, raises funds

Bingo and Beers for Abortion Access is a collaborative event from Planned Parenthood, Abortion Fund of Ohio, Athens Community Leadership Council and Jackie Os, where it takes place. Video by Arielle Lyons and Jenna Skidmore 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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Friends and staff of 'The Post' review Nacho Fries and TRUFF Sauce

Taco Bell has recently brought back its game-changing fast food item, Nacho Fries. The fast food giant has also partnered with TRUFF to give customers the ability to pair the signature hot sauce with the seasoned fries, along with a new item, "Loaded TRUFF Nacho Fries." Friends and staff of 'The Post' decided to see what the hype is about and taste Nacho Fries and TRUFF sauce. Video 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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A glance at OU's new Pawprint Park

On Friday, October 7th, Ohio University officially opened Pawprint Park, located on South Green. The park features two pawprint-shaped outlines that can be seen from above, one of which is designated as a campus hammocking area with metal poles and shade screens, and the other serves as an open concrete and gravel space for students and communities on campus to gather and hold events. Video by: Cole Patterson Read the full story here: https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2022/10/ohio-university-pawprint-park-opening 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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Greek Life Homecoming Week Recap

Throughout the week leading up to homecoming, greek life holds daily competitions between each chapter. This year some events included a talent show, banner paining contest, flag football, pack the pantry and many more. This video highlights each event and the overall winner from the 2022 greek life homecoming week. Video by: Kendall Timms & Hailey Dunne 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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Posties in DC Ep. 7: FOMO while studying abroad

Hosts Hannah and Claire are joined by Zach Zimmermann to discuss the fear of missing out on Athens culture and college life while studying away in Washington, D.C. Posties in DC is hosted by Claire Schiopota and Hannah Campbell. Listen as they discuss their time in Washington, D.C. and explore journalism from a new perspective. Listen to the high quality, edited version of this podcast here: 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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Posties in DC Ep. 6: Meet our roommate Olivia Juenger!

On the first episode of Posties in DC featured in video: hosts Hannah and Claire are joined by Olivia Juenger to discuss the tea they’ve seen and heard from working and living on Capitol Hill. Disclaimer: Some of “drama” discussed in this episode is speculation and should not be treated as fact. 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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Sights and Sounds: 2022 ACRN Battle of the Bands

The 2022 ACRN Battle of the Bands was hosted on October 6th, 2022 at The Union. Enjoy some quick clips of raw footage captured at this year's event. Please be advised that due to the nature of this event, the volume of these clips will be louder. Video by: Cassie Dye Edited 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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People of Athens Episode 1 - The longtime resident

Athens is full of amazing things and places. Let’s take a deep dive into the people who make Athens so unique. Video by: Andrew Bowlby 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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