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Deputy Fires Gun After Suspect Feigns Having Weapon
By: Curtis Feder
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STEWART, Ohio (WOUB) — A man in Stewart, Ohio, was arrested for complicity to felonious assault Sunday morning when he made a sheriff’s deputy believe he had a weapon and… Read More
![Dr. William Burke goes over a PET brain scan in 2018 at Banner Alzheimers Institute in Phoenix. The drug company Biogen Inc. has received federal approval for a medicine to treat early Alzheimer's disease.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ap19295518927022-f69c4255bd5280ce085db095311ec7edfde41efd-scaled-e1623085585991-900x422.jpg)
The FDA Has Approved A New Alzheimer’s Drug — Here’s Why That’s Controversial
By: Scott Hensley | Jon Hamilton | Laurel Wamsley | NPR
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This is the first new drug approved for Alzheimer’s disease since 2003. It’s the first to show significant progress against the sticky brain plaques that are the hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease.
![A technician from the Findlay College of Pharmacy fills a syringe with a dose of the Pfizer vaccine at a clinic in Reynoldsburg, February 2021.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/putting_syringe_in_vial-e1621351851383-900x422.jpeg)
Ohio COVID-19 Case Rate Drops Below Original Goal To Lift Health Orders
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The COVID-19 case rate in Ohio has dropped to the lowest it’s been in a year. Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) used the decreasing case numbers… Read More
![A young man runs down the sidewalk as performers from the Stuart's Opera House's afterschool music program, School of Rock, work on a set change during their first live performance since the COVID-19 pandemic started, in Nelsonville, Ohio, on Friday, June 4, 2021. “There’s obviously problems with performing virtually and the year off was so difficult and not being able to rehearse with my bad that we created and not being able to interact with your instructors,” says Tatum L’Heureaux, one of the performers with School of Rock. “…but it was also great because everyone had a one to learn about what they like to do and learn about themselves. I definitely learned that me, specifically, that I like that do a little more acoustic, something more casual and not worrying about the little details and just going for it.”](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/060421_SchoolOfRock_423-scaled-e1623093942373-900x422.jpg)
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Athens Co. Confirms 4 New COVID-19 Cases For June 5-7
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has had 5,231 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after four new cases were reported for Saturday, Sunday and Monday…. Read More