Walk, Talk and Roll highlights city’s inaccessibility
(04/05/25 1:49am)
The Athens City Commission on Disabilities hosted its 7th annual Walk, Talk, and Roll in front of the Athens County Courthouse on Friday.
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Softball: What to know for Akron
(04/04/25 4:00am)
Ohio (24-9, 7-1 Mid-American Conference) is coming off two consecutive wins over rival Kent State on their home field. This upcoming weekend, Ohio will travel to Akron, Ohio, to face off against Akron (18-17, 5-5 MAC) in a three-game series beginning Saturday.
Athens organizations recognize Autism Awareness Month
(04/04/25 4:00am)
Athens locals and people worldwide recognized World Autism Awareness Day Wednesday, advocating for acceptance and striving to eliminate negative stigmas.
Trump threatens funding cuts over ‘illegal’ university protests
(04/04/25 4:00am)
President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social, stating “illegal protests” at universities will not be tolerated, threatening to cut federal funding to schools that allow such protests. The March 4 post raised concerns regarding First Amendment rights, and their aim to protect freedom of speech and assembly.
Letter from the Newsroom: Giving Day crucial to independent journalism following SB1
(04/02/25 1:19pm)
Today is Giving Day, a time for alumni and donors to show support for the future of The Post. This funding ensures we remain independent and fair, even during social and political division.
Football: Bralen Henderson, Cam Rice pilot Ohio’s defense
(04/01/25 4:00am)
The new reality for all college football programs is roster continuity has never been more uncertain. That reality is especially true for a group of five schools that reside in the C-USA, Sun Belt and of course, the Mid-American Conference.
Timothée Chalamet graces Athens for Fest Season
(04/01/25 4:00am)
Hidden among the commotion and excitement around Congo and High Fest on Friday and Saturday, a new yet familiar face made his way around Court Street for the first time. In search of his favorite Mid-American Conference football team, actor Timothée Chalamet visited his new favorite college town.
Softball: What to know for Kent State
(04/01/25 4:00am)
After a 2-1 series victory last weekend, Ohio (22-9, 5-1 Mid-American Conference) plays two games against Kent State (7-23, 0-6 MAC) Tuesday. These two games are a continuation of the stretch of MAC opponents that Ohio has faced over the last few weeks.
Athens got bubbly during spring race
(04/01/25 4:00am)
A sunny Saturday afternoon presented Athens locals with the perfect weather to hit the bike path for the 2025 Bubble Bash 5k. Participants gathered at the Athens Community Center, located at 701 E State St., taking off for the race promptly at 2 p.m. Bubble and foam zones populated the course for participants to run through.
Football: Scott Isphording ready to lead veteran offense to success
(04/01/25 4:00am)
As Brian Smith sat down and figured out who was going to be a part of his coaching staff, the first-year head coach didn’t have to look far when choosing his offensive coordinator. Former offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Scott Isphording was an easy pick for Smith to lead his offense.
Athens relishes in Picklefest palooza
(03/31/25 1:09pm)
Bagel Street Deli, located at 27 S. Court St., is known for its steamed bagel-wiches and down-to-earth decor, but once a year, something else steals the spotlight. Last Friday, the bashful “Big Pickle,” an item found on the side menu, took center stage during the deli’s 25th annual Picklefest.
Baseball: Abysmal pitching leads 4th straight series loss
(04/01/25 4:00am)
Ohio (7-19, 3-9 Mid-American Conference) took the field Saturday against Eastern Michigan (13-11, 8-4 MAC) with aspirations of a series win. Saturday’s action turned into a doubleheader, with inclement weather expected Sunday in Athens. Despite some impressive offense, Ohio lost both games, the first being 9-5 before an offensive onslaught in game two that saw the Bobcats lose 18-13.
Behind the Lens: Social media helps, hurts outdoor recreation
(04/01/25 4:00am)
According to a 2024 survey from the Pew Research Center, usage of almost every social media platform among Americans has been on the rise for years, with a considerable growth in the early years of the pandemic. Also rising since the pandemic was the amount of people recreating outdoors. For example, almost 332 million people visited national parks last year, the highest number ever recorded.
Faculty, students put together Music Industry Summit
(03/31/25 4:00am)
Ohio University boasts the largest annual music conference in the Midwest, the Music Industry Summit. This year marked the Summit’s seventh year, and this year, the event was expanded to span three days.
Serenity Roots promotes relaxation, tranquility
(04/01/25 4:00am)
Buried in the woods and just a 10 minute drive from Ohio University’s campus is Serenity Roots, a sanctuary where Athens residents can decompress and be free from the stress of everyday life.
New candidates running for 3 open City Council seats
(04/01/25 4:00am)
With the May 6 primary election approaching, three Athens City Council members have decided not to seek reelection, leaving their seats open for new candidates.
Voters to decide on 0.3% income tax increase for city services
(04/01/25 4:00am)
Athens residents will vote May 6 in the Primary Election on a new tax reform, Issue 3. If passed, the levy would increase income taxes by 0.3% per year in the City of Athens and would go into effect Jan. 1, 2026.
Ohio Issue 2 supports local infrastructure
(04/01/25 4:00am)
Ohio Issue 2, the Local Public Infrastructure Bond Amendment, is on the ballot to allow the state to issue up to $2.5 million in general obligation bonds to help support local infrastructure improvements if passed May 6.
Crowds 'Congo' into another fest weekend
(03/31/25 4:00am)
Crowds gathered at the houses lining Congress Street throughout Friday to celebrate Congo Fest, the first fest of the weekend. Students reported coming out to the festivities after finishing classes for the day, with some arriving as early as 2 p.m.
Police Blotter: Barking up the wrong road, milkshake meltdown
(04/01/25 4:00am)
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