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![A teenage girl kneels by a collection of toys for a toy drive.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_9154-e1701214707234-900x422.jpg)
An Athens teen is seeking donations for Gwen’s Magical Toy Drive on Saturday
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — An Athens teen is collecting toys for kids for the holiday season. Gwen Mouat was in Macy’s with her aunt four years ago when… Read More
![Pierce the Veil performs at KEMBA Live! in Columbus.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PTV-Edit-8-1-900x422.jpeg)
PHOTOS: Pierce the Veil plays Columbus with Dayseeker, L.S. Dunes, and Destroy Boys
By: Henry Day
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) – Pierce the Veil performed at Kemba! Live (405 Neil Avenue) Sunday. The show opened with performances from Dayseeker, L.S. Dunes, and Destroy Boys.
![U.S. Air Force, 1Lt. Mathew Correa, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 180th Fighter Wing, takes off for a routine training mission, from the 180FW in Swanton, Ohio. A similar jet created a sonic boom over Athens County Tuesday morning that rattled some homes.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/396535816_733213678850865_416358143332038968_n-e1701208367152-900x422.jpg)
A sonic boom and cold weather combine to rattle some homes and eardrums in southeast Ohio
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — If you heard a sonic boom Tuesday morning and maybe felt your house rattle a bit, that was physics in action. Military jet fighters from the Air… Read More
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Ohio’s Supreme Court votes along party lines to uphold maps giving supermajorities to GOP
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — New House and Senate district maps approved unanimously by the Ohio Redistricting Commission will stand, after a late afternoon decision by the Ohio Supreme Court…. Read More
![A promotional image for WOUB's "Who Lies Beneath: The Asylum" podcast. The image is of an aged headstone in a grassy graveyard with the podcast's title superimposed over it.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/woub_2022_podcast_lies_beneath-900x422.jpg)
WHO Lies Beneath – Episode 5 : Prudence Parkinson Kincade
Prudence Parkinson Kincade’s story was a mystery to her descendants until they discovered that she was buried at the Athens Asylum and reached out to us to help put some… Read More
![In this handout image provided by Merriam-Webster, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and mobile website are displayed September 23, 2016 in Springfield, Massachusetts.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/gettyimages-610533824-27d144243172481e3454ff8c89dfa37bf309ca7a-scaled-e1701119964109-900x422.jpg)
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year definitely wasn’t picked by AI
By: Emily Olson | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — If what we search for is any indication of what we value, according Merriam-Webster, then things aren’t looking great for artificial intelligence. “Authentic” was selected as the… Read More
![Power supply connect to electric vehicle for charge to the battery](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/electric-vehicles-e1676319015775-900x422.jpg)
Ohio’s House votes to stop the state from banning gas-only car sales, even though that’s never been proposed
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Senate will consider a bill to ban the state from demanding vehicles sold in Ohio meet clean air standards tougher than the federal… Read More
![The BEE GEES surrounding and singing into a single microphone](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/BEE-GEES-ONE-NIGHT-ONLY--900x422.jpg)
What started as a one-off farewell concert turned into a major tour. THE BEE GEES: ONE NIGHT ONLY from Las Vegas – Dec. 4 at 8 pm
THE BEE GEES: ONE NIGHT ONLY Monday, December 4 at 8 pm THE BEE GEES: ONE NIGHT ONLY features the group’s 1997 concert at the MGM Grand in… Read More