Space Kid’s performance, experience at Nelsonville Music Festival
By Fiona Petticrew | June 27Space Kid took to the Nelsonville Music Festival Stage for the first time. The trio introduced new music and performed twice on Friday.
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The 20th annual Nelsonville Music Festival features local, national artists
By Fiona Petticrew | June 26The 20th annual Nelsonville Music Festival headlined popular artists such as Geese and Marcus King Band, bringing in music and festival enthusiasts.
Locals and visitors explore summer activities at Strouds
By Maria Saunders | June 26A short drive from Baker University Center, Strouds Run State Park has trails, a beachfront and rental boats to turn a summer day into an outdoor adventure.
The Athens News shuts down after nearly 50 years of publishing
By Laynee Eslich | June 25The Athens News has officially shut down after publishing free journalism for 46 years. Its archives will now be available through The Athens Messenger's website.
5 forgotten horror films worth watching
By Hannah Watson | June 25Have you seen every great horror film? These five forgotten films might surprise you.
David’s Thoughts: In defense of a quiet summer
By David Asamoah | June 23While summer can be an exciting period of productivity or adventure, the summer before classes reopen can also be peaceful, restorative and worthwhile without being extra busy.
NBA GMs should brace for a chaotic 2026 NBA Draft
By Jack Muldowney | June 21The 2026 NBA draft features one of the most loaded groups of freshmen prospects ready to make impacts at the next level, but is also deep with experienced, multi-year college and international stars. NBA teams have interesting decisions to make on draft night, and surprising selections and trading of picks could be in the works.
JÄY-Z disses Drake, Nicki Minaj, Kanye West, more at Roots Picnic festival
By Dawnelle Blake | June 19JÄY-Z’s solo performance at the Roots Picnic festival takes shots at multiple people who’ve bad-mouthed and dissed his character, family and business practices, including Drake, Kanye West, Nicki Minaj and more.
BudPost: Spick and Spamn’t, it’s time to clean
By BudPost Staff Writer | June 14Cleaning your glass means more than just the way that the light refracts from it after taking that detrimental inhale. Taking the time and making it a habit can take your next high into the sky.
Steven Spielberg’s 'Disclosure Day' set for June release
By Hannah Watson | June 6Spielberg’s new science fiction will make aduiences question reality.
Jack of All Takes: Victor Wembanyama’s legendary play commands respect from fans
By Jack Muldowney | June 4The NBA has never seen a player like Victor Wembanyama. There have been comparisons of Michael Jordan to LeBron James, but there is no possible comparison for what Wembanyama is doing right now, and at only 22 years old, he has a chance to eventually become the greatest of all time.
‘Obsession’ perfects original horror concept
By Kendall Davis | May 29On May 15, director Curry Barker’s “Obsession” was released in theaters, redefining the horror industry with its high-concept premise.
What to know about Ohio’s 2nd District primary winners
By Laynee Eslich | May 28Republican Congressman David Taylor and Democrat Jen Mazzuckelli won their primary elections for Ohio’s 2nd District. They will face off in the first election since Ohio redistricted.
US Headlines: Attack at mosque, delayed congressional vote, Iran War negotiations.
By Bridget Thomas | May 27US Headlines: Three people are dead after an attack on a San Diego mosque, House Republicans delay vote on war powers resolution and Iran war negotiations continue.
Football: Ohio looks to replenish top talent under John Hauser
By Jack Muldowney | May 26Ohio has lost a load of talent this offseason from its 2025 squad, and coach John Hauser is looking to replicate that with a revamped roster in his first full season at the reins.
Five festivals in Athens to look forward to
By Kendall Davis | May 26Throughout the year, there are a great number of different festivals and events in Athens and the surrounding area to look out for.
Popular trails, attractions for Bobcats
By Fiona Petticrew | May 26Some students cannot wait to get back to campus and enjoy the great outdoors once more. There are many parks and trails available for locals to hike and conquer, including The Ridges and Radar Hill.
Bobcats have wide range of options at Ping Recreation Center
By Maria Saunders | May 26Ping Recreation Center offers a space for members to grow in physical fitness, community and well-being through the use of courts, a rock wall, exercise equipment, classes and a well-being area.
Transportation available for Bobcats, locals
By Fiona Petticrew | May 26Many freshmen arrive at Ohio University without a car due to the price and limited parking spaces. Several transportation services are available for locals and students, including Athens Public Transit, Lyft, Uber, CatCab and Pink Cab.
Student involvement to stay connected on campus
By Libby Shoemaker | May 26Student involvement offers many opportunities for new students to get involved on campus, and to find what students are looking for.
