OU celebrates Native American Heritage Month

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OU celebrates Native American Heritage Month

By Ranjini Shank | 6:19pm

Native American Heritage Month is designed to honor and highlight the impacts Indigenous communities have made, not only here in Athens, but all around the world. Multimedia reporter, Ranjini Shank, spoke to the Multicultural Center at OU to learn about the importance of the Indigenous community. Video by: Ranjini Shank Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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The Post TV: Season 4, Episode 6

By The Post TV Staff | Nov. 7

This 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

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Libby's Bouquet Bar on Union Street

By Bridley Wilkinson and Justine Spinelli | Nov. 6

Libby 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

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2024 election watch parties in Athens

By Abby Hiday , Ranjini Shank , Hayley Mitchell and Mallory Rickel | Nov. 6

As 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

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Voter's thoughts outside the polls on election day

By Multimedia Staff | Nov. 6

November 5th will go down as a historic election day. Due to this, Post reporters spoke to Athens voters and Ohio University students outside the polls all day about how their experience has been while voting, what issues are most important to them and what they hope the outcome of the election will be. Video by: Multimedia Staff Edited by: Michael Dorwaldt Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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Voices on Court: Dad's Weekend

By Audi Reed , Hayley Mitchell and Mallory Rickel | Nov. 4

This past weekend was Dad's Weekend at Ohio University. Our Post reporters took to Court Street to see how students and their dads were celebrating. You don't want to miss this Voices on Court episode full of craziness! Video by: Mallory Rickel, Audi Reed & Hayley Mitchell Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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Annual 'Alden Open' Dad's Weekend golf course

By Raphaëlle Anglade | Nov. 4

Every year for Dad's Weekend, Alden Library creates an 18-hole golf course throughout the library for students and their dad's to play. The event is a hit and a great way to spend your Dad's Weekend. Reporter, Raphaëlle Anglade, captured moments from the course. Video by: Raphaëlle Anglade Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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How voters can stay safe on election day

By Audi Reed , Ranjini Shank and Hayley Mitchell | Nov. 3

Although many people have participated in early voting, there will still be millions of citizens voting on election day. People have expressed concern of unsafe environments at the polls, and being scared to vote by absentee ballot due to ballot drop boxes being burned around the country. Voting professionals tell us there will be safety precautions at all the polls and they highly encourage you to still cast your vote. Video by: Ranjini Shank, Hayley Mitchell, Audi Reed Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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Little Wing Curiosity Shoppe and Thrift Store helps people in need

By Hailey Dunne | Oct. 31

Little Wing Curiosity Shoppe and Thrift Store is a local business who has brought the Athens community together to gather donations for different humanitarian relief shipments to Ukraine. Due to the aftermath of hurricane Helene, they are now packing things up for a shipment to western North Carolina with various supplies and resources. Video by: Hailey DunneVisit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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The Post TV: Season 4, Episode 5

By The Post TV Staff | Oct. 31

Welcome to the Halloween Edition of The Post TV! In this episode you will find how the Athens community and OU students celebrated their halloweekend with the 50th anniversary of the block party, how students overcome their hangxiety and hear what Posties dressed up as this weekend. You don't want to miss these stories, among many more. We hope everyone has a fun and safe Halloween! Video by: The Post TV Staff Editors: Caroline Schehl, Aubrey Kreitzer, Chloe Smith, Ranjini Shank, Hailey Dunne, Chase Borland and Kendall Timms Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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50th anniversary of Athens' Halloween block party

By Chloe Smith | Oct. 30

Happy Halloween Athens! This year marks 50 years of the iconic Halloween block party on Court Street. The party is full of unique costumes, trick or treating, live music and games. Reporter, Chloe Smith captured all the party has to offer. Video by: Chloe Smith Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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Voices on Court: HallOUweekend Edition

By Michael Dorwaldt , Audi Reed , Aubrey Kreitzer and Hayley Mitchell | Oct. 29

Ghouls, Goblins and Witches Oh My! Welcome to HallOUweekend at OHIO. This year marked the 50th anniversary of the Athens block party, and the weekend was full of creative costumes and many memories were made. Hear from OU students about how they celebrated! Video by: Michael Dorwaldt, Audrianna Reed, Hayley Mitchell, Aubrey Kreitzer Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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Tavolino’s efforts to support the Athens community

By Cassie Dye | Oct. 28

A local business in Athens, Tavolino, receives donations following a break in. The restaurant opened seven months ago, beginning with their #SouponHold board where you can donate and buy a post it, or grab a post it and receive a free soup at the register. As the business grows, they have begun offering more free meals for the community. Video 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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Shop CGI joins East State Street

By Ranjini Shank | Oct. 25

Long time thrift shopper and retail fashion merchandising student, Cole Gilbert, opened his own thrift shop: Shop CGI in Athens this past September. He sells vintage clothing, sneakers and his love for fashion. Reporter, Ranjini Shank got the details about how this trendy shop came to be.Video by: Ranjini ShankVisit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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How to stay safe this HallOUweekend

By Ranjini Shank and Chloe Smith | Oct. 24

This year is the 50th anniversary of the HallOUweekend block party in Athens. Halloween always brings in huge crowds and craziness, but Athens Police Chief, Nick Magruder, says they will have extra security to keep everyone safe. His biggest tip is to always use the "buddy system" and have a plan. Video by: Ranjini Shank & Chloe Smith Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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Cool Digs hosts “Fall Jammin’ Gemshow”

By Michael Dorwaldt and Erin Brogan | Oct. 23

Cool Digs raises awareness for cannabis recognition with their Jammin' Gemshow. Owner of Cool Digs hosts local vendors and endorses the Athens Cannabis Ordinance at the event. Video by: Michael Dorwaldt & Erin Brogan Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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Center for Student Engagement & Leadership holds Absen-TEA Party

By Raphaëlle Anglade | Oct. 23

Monday, The center for Student Engagement & Leadership held the Absen-Tea ballot party. The event provided nonpartisan information for students voting by absentee ballot for the upcoming election. They gave guidance about what's on the ballot, how to fill it out, and how to mail it in correctly. Video by: Raphaëlle Anglade Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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Voices on Court: Hangxiety Edition

By Michael Dorwaldt and Erin Brogan | Oct. 22

Ohio University may be famous for partying...but with that comes hangovers. We went to Court Street to find out how students recover from their night out. What's their go-to hangover food? What are their remedies to feel better? Our multimedia reporters find it all out. Video by: Erin Brogan & Michael Dorwaldt Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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The Post TV: Season 4, Episode 4

By The Post TV Staff | Oct. 18

In the episode of The Post TV, get a sneak peak of the annual Rocky Horror Picture show, learn about what goes into a glass-blowing class at Athens Hot Glass and learn how to support survivors during Breast Cancer Awareness month. These stories and many more can be seen in this week's episode, you don't want to miss it! 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

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Rocky Horror Picture Show returns to The Union

By Ranjini Shank , Elise Sheldon , Hayley Mitchell and Chloe Smith | Oct. 17

The annual Rocky Horror Picture Show, put on by the Lost Flamingo Theatre Company at The Union is currently going on from October 16th to the 19th. Performers say their favorite part is the large audience the show draws and the costumes people show up in! Video by: Hayley Mitchell, Ranjini Shank, Chloe Smith, Elise Sheldon Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens

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