Appalachian Ohio seems an unlikely place to find elements of hip hop. But at Ohio University, the Hip Hop Congress promotes the culture in a way that adds to the richness and diversity of the Athens community.

Follow the Ohio University paintball team as it competes against 28 other college teams at the NEIC Frost Bowl.

Ohio Buckeye Blitz, a wheelchair rugby team, raises adrenaline and awareness for the disabled in Athens. Players who are disabled and those with fully-functioning legs play side-by-side.

See the soul of Athens through the soles of its eclectic mix of people. Take a few minutes to stop, look down and listen. These shoes have stories to tell.