Internet-famous political satirist and presidential candidate Vermin Supreme visited the Athens courthouse Friday to promise students free ponies and mandatory toothbrushing. Supreme is a perennial presidential candidate and has run as an independent Republican, Democrat and most recently as a Libertarian in 2020. His speeches consist mostly of nonsense and so do his outfits. Friday, Supreme donned his famous boot on the head, a blue T-shirt, jeans, a sparkly American vest that had seen considerable wear, about six or seven ties and a green, white and purple tutu. Read the full article here: https://www.thepostathens.com/article/2023/10/vermin-supreme-presidential-candidate-comes-to-athens-courthouse Video by: Ryan Schwieger Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepostathens/ X: https://twitter.com/ThePost Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePostAthens
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The Post TV: Season 4, Episode 6
12:00pmThis week, we have a special edition episode covering all things election based. As the results continue to come in, President Donald Trump is the projected winner of the 2024 presidential election. Bernie Moreno has won the U.S. Senate seat over incumbent Sen. Sherrod Brown, and in Athens, it's now legal to sell liquor at Union St. Market on Sundays. Find this coverage and more in this week's episode. Video by: The Post TV Staff Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Libby's Bouquet Bar on Union Street
By Bridley Wilkinson and Justine Spinelli | 8:22pmLibby is a junior here at Ohio University. She owns Libby's Pumpkin Patch, but due to the drought in southeast Ohio, she was not able to open this year. Instead, she created Libby's Bouquet Bar, a flower cart she parks on Union Street. Her father says the cart has been very popular and people especially love making their own bouquets. Video by: Justine Spinelli & Bridley Wilkinson Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
2024 election watch parties in Athens
By Abby Hiday , Ranjini Shank , Hayley Mitchell and Mallory Rickel | Nov. 6As the election results continue to come in throughout the night, there are different watch parties being held in Athens. The Center for Student Engagement and Leadership held a non-partisan watch party in Baker for students, and the Athens County Democratic Organization held one at Pigskin. Multimedia reporters got voter's opinions from both. Video by: Ranjini Shank, Mallory Rickel, Abby Hiday, Hayley Mitchell Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
