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Campus, city resources offer free Narcan in opioid harm reduction efforts
(11/25/25 5:00am)
Editor’s Note: This story is the first in a series 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 Narcan resources and other solutions to the opioid epidemic in the coming months.
Rhapsody Restaurant prepares culinary students for future careers
(11/18/25 5:00am)
For Nelsonville locals and hungry folks everywhere, the Rhapsody Restaurant is waiting with a variety of appetizers and dishes. The restaurant is not only popular for its seasonal menus and occasional live music, but also for the students from Hocking College's culinary arts program, who have been making the food and servicing customers for years.
Experts warn against rising carfentanil use in Ohio
(11/06/25 5:00am)
Ohio experts warn against the rise of a lethal synthetic opioid known as carfentanil. The substance is 100 times more potent than the synthetic opioid, fentanyl, which killed 48,422 people in 2024, and 10,000 times more potent than morphine, a non-synthetic narcotic.
Dairy Barn hosts first Witch Walk
(11/04/25 5:00am)
Family, friends and locals gathered at Dairy Barn Arts Center Sunday night for a witchy celebration. Located on 8000 Dairy Lane, the Dairy Barn has been a cornerstone of Athens' history for well over a century.
Meet the candidates in Athens County’s Election
(10/28/25 4:00am)
Athens County voters will head to the polls next Tuesday to elect local leaders across the county. Candidates include Lucas Mace and Nathan Simons for Glouster Mayor; Fred Holmes, Johnathan Flowers and Nancy Sonick for Nelsonville Mayor; Andrea Nicole Thompson-Hashman and Nicholas Smith for Nelsonville Auditor; Carl Fouts III, Gary Arnold, Ralph Kevin Coey and John Standley for three open positions on the Trimble Local School Board, according to the Ohio Board of Elections.
OU trees reveal historical roots, green future
(10/14/25 4:00am)
For nine years, Ohio University has been recognized as a “Tree Campus USA,” a national recognition program by the Arbor Day Foundation that seeks to support colleges and universities in planting and celebrating trees.
SNAP overhaul reduces benefits, tightens access for students
(10/14/25 3:30pm)
President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed July 4, bringing changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Next Generation 911 program expands faster emergency relief
(09/23/25 4:00am)
Gov. Mike DeWine announced an expansion for the new Next Generation 911 Program in July, which implements new technology to residents and 911 offices across Ohio, including Athens County.
Police Blotter: Chores stink, that First Amendment right
(08/21/25 1:26am)
Wednesday, August 6
Lazy, hazy, crazy, days of summer: Students, faculty talk summer plans
(07/15/25 3:35pm)
Summer break is in full swing, and students and faculty find enjoyment in the long break. With many ways to fill summer agendas, students' and faculty's breaks go by fast.
President’s scholarship allows local students chance at free education
(05/27/25 4:00am)
Through the introduction of the Ohio University President’s Opportunity Promise Award, Southeast Ohio students are offered an opportunity to study at Ohio University without heavy tuition costs.
Skaters shred sound, boards at Devil’s Kettle Brewing
(04/22/25 4:00am)
Not even flash thunderstorms could stop the rockers and skaters at the fourth annual Spring Skate Jam. During the band Jackoff Demons’ set, the rain bore down on the crowd, which flowed to the shelter of Devil’s Kettle Brewing.
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.
Hocking County Jail transforms into women's-only facility
(02/17/25 5:00am)
The Hocking County Correctional Facility is currently being repurposed to serve as a women’s only jail and drug treatment center.
Artist Spotlight: Riley James, The Zeitgeist rock Athens
(02/04/25 5:00am)
Music is often defined by genre, whether it is rock, pop, R&B or hip-hop. However, that is not how singer-songwriter Riley James sees their music.
Plant Clones continues to germinate Athens music scene
(01/21/25 5:00am)
Despite their name, Plant Clones cannot be replicated. A profoundly original group of musicians, the band began planting seeds in the Athens music scene in January 2024 and has been watching those seeds grow for the past year. In that year, the band members found their style and went from a predominately cover band to a group of original songwriters.
Southeast Ohio parents struggle finding trained mental health professionals, services for children
(01/04/25 4:21am)
Madalynn Adams had to travel about 100 miles once a week to see her counselor in Canton, Ohio.
Federal Hocking Local superintendent determined to raise grades, spirits
(11/05/24 5:00am)
Federal Hocking Local School District received two stars for achievement, one for progress, two for gap-closing, two for early literacy and two for graduation. An overall two-star rating is the reality of Federal Hocking Local’s new superintendent Jason Spencer, but he has plans to do something about it.
Southeast Ohio houses the paranormal
(10/22/24 4:00am)
The Appalachian region is no stranger to the paranormal. The hills and mountains making up the region once stood taller than the Rockies and were created almost a billion years ago. For reference, trees first evolved around 400 million years ago.
