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Runway of Colors
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Runway of Colors

By Hayley Mitchell | Mar. 19

The Global Arts Festival hosted a three-day mini-festival to celebrate world music and dance. The activities kicked off with a fashion show called Runways of Color, showcasing international fashion. Video by: Hayley Mitchell Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

Passion Works brings Mardi Gras to Athens
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Passion Works brings Mardi Gras to Athens

By Cassie Dye | Mar. 15

On Saturday, Passion Works hosted its annual Mardi Gras celebration with a theme of Spring Fling. The event is held to raise money for the Athens organization and the artists at the studio. Video by: Cassie Dye Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

Bobcats celebrate Green Beer Day 2026
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Bobcats celebrate Green Beer Day 2026

By Lilly Marinski | Mar. 5

The Wednesday before spring break is known as Green Beer Day in Athens. Students flock to Court Street to celebrate the "holiday" by drinking green beer.Video by: Lilly Marinski Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimediaX: thepostFacebook: thepostathens

Up and Up Festival: Athens looks to bring raves OU
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Up and Up Festival: Athens looks to bring raves OU

By Drew Hoffmaster | Feb. 22

Up and Up Festival: Athens hosts raves and other events throughout the school year. The group is growing and hopes to bring major headliners to Athens. 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
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Voices on Court: Siblings weekend edition

By Hunter Gillispie , Cassie Dye and Hayley Mitchell | Feb. 8

This 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
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Athens Community gathers to support reproductive rights

By Lilly Marinski and Hayley Mitchell | Feb. 1

On 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

The Union hosts locals only night
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The Union hosts locals only night

Jan. 29

On Wednesday Jan. 28th The Union hosted its first locals only night, showcasing local bands who hope to gain more exposure. Video by: Ranjini Shank & Michael Dorwaldt Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

The Union hosts locals only night
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The Union hosts locals only night

Jan. 29

On Wednesday Jan. 28th The Union hosted its first locals only night featuring 4 local bands, creating an opportunity for more exposure. Video by: Ranjini Shank & Michael Dorwaldt Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

Maternity deserts, how Southeast Ohio can improve healthcare options for pregnant women
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Maternity deserts, how Southeast Ohio can improve healthcare options for pregnant women

By Ranjini Shank | Jan. 26

Athens is considered a maternity desert which means there are limited resources provided for pregnant women and new parents. Professor Cory Cronin and CEO of OSMA Todd Baker, provide insights on the work that can be done for Southeast Ohio. Editor’s Note: This story is part of solutions stories The Post is publishing as a part of the Solutions Journalism Network’s Student Media Challenge. Stay tuned for more stories about Maternity Deserts and other solutions in the coming months. Video by: Ranjini Shank Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

Snow day in Athens
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Snow day in Athens

By Drew Hoffmaster | Jan. 25

Students took to Jeff Hill on Sunday at 12 to have some fun in the snow. The "Snow Day" event was hosted by Snowcats; the afternoon was filled with students sledding down the hill on anything they could find. Video by: Drew Hoffmaster Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

Rise & Grind opens new location
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Rise & Grind opens new location

By Lilly Marinski | Jan. 22

Rise & Grind opened a new location on East Simpson Ave. The food truck, which is popular among the OU students, now can serve the broader community. Video by: Lilly Marinski Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimediaX: thepostFacebook: thepostathens

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Silent March and Brunch
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Silent March and Brunch

By Michael Dorwaldt and Ranjini Shank | Jan. 20

On Jan. 19th, the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity held its annual silent march to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy. A brunch was held directly after which featured speakers and performances. Members of The Post were in attendance. Video by: Ranjini Shank & Michael Dorwaldt Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimediaX: thepostFacebook: thepostathens

Spring drag show welcomes students back
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Spring drag show welcomes students back

By Hunter Gillispie and Drew Hoffmaster | Jan. 18

On Friday University Program Council hosted a spring drag show in collaboration with the Athens Drag Collective. Video by: Hunter Gillispie & Drew Hoffmaster Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

Santa lights up Court Street
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Santa lights up Court Street

By Hunter Gillispie and Ranjini Shank | Dec. 11

On Friday Dec. 5 Court Street exploded with holiday spirit as they lit their Christmas tree. Video by: Hunter Gillispie Edited by: Ranjini Shank Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

Two Appalachian states bound by one epidemic take different paths forward
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Two Appalachian states bound by one epidemic take different paths forward

By Cassie Dye and Camden Paeltz | Dec. 8

West 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
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The Taproot Collective

By Lilly Marinski | Dec. 3

Taproot 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

Holiday Shoppe features the Athens Art Guild
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Holiday Shoppe features the Athens Art Guild

By Hunter Gillispie and Hayley Mitchell | Nov. 17

On Saturday and Sunday, at the Community Center was the annual Holiday Shoppe. The Holiday Shoppe features members of the Athens Art Guild selling pieces, and a raffle to support local artists. 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

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