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![Richard Norris, owner of Ashwood Lily Gardens, shares insights with tour participants about his garden and the development of unique lily strains. Ahmed Hamed | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Untitled-1-of-1-26-Large-1-e1690502241452-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: An Appalachian Understories tour showcases southeast Ohio’s diverse gardens
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Embark on a exploration of southeast Ohio’s hidden horticultural treasures with the Appalachian Understories “Pigments of Imagination, Cultivation, and Curiosities” tour. The tour takes participants through… Read More
![A electric guitar player and a bagpiper in action, contributing to the vibrant musical performance at the Lancaster Festival.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Untitled-1-of-1-4-Large-2-e1690577985334-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: The Red Hot Chilli Pipers rock out at the Lancaster Festival
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Lancaster, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio University Lancaster campus came alive with the electrifying sounds of the Red Hot Chilli Pipers, a Scottish bag-rock band, during the annual Lancaster Festival…. Read More
![Julian Keith, a member of Food Not Bombs Athens, Ohio Chapter, putting up a sign in front of United Campus Ministry at College Street](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Untitled-1-of-1-3-Large-3-e1690485365270-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: Food Not Bombs hopes to empower its community through compassionate action in Athens
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A local organization is hoping to make Athens a better place by providing needed resources like food to those in need. The Athens chapter of Food… Read More
![Image capturing the scenic Viking Village at Lilyfest, where visitors can immerse themselves in the ambiance of ancient Norse culture during the festival.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Untitled-1-of-1-Large-e1689713986470-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: Viking Village brings Norse history to Lilyfest
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ROCKBRIDGE, Ohio (WOUB) — Take the right path from Lilyfest’s tranquil gardens and you’ll be transported back to a bygone Viking era. Lilyfest’s Viking Village located in the Bishop Educational… Read More
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Photo Gallery: Mount Zion Baptist Church sells its pews to fund renovations and its transformation into a community hub
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Mount Zion Baptist Church is parting with a piece of its past to help fund its future. Steven Livingston, who runs Livingston Historic Furniture of San… Read More
![A flyer for the Friendship Bench program showcasing the message, "Life can be tough. Want some help sorting it out?"](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Untitled-1-of-1-14-scaled-e1688164193929-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: Athens’ Friendship Bench program trains volunteers to lend an ear when it comes to mental health
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A new group of volunteers in Athens are ready to offer a sympathetic ear to their neighbors in need after a recent Friendship Bench program training…. Read More
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Photo Gallery: Athens Board of Developmental Disabilities Presents Inspiring Performances at ATCO Idol
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — In a heartwarming celebration of diversity and talent, the Athens Board of Developmental Disabilities brought the community together on Sunday, June 25th forATCO Idol Take Two…. Read More
![The Andrew Jackson Davidson Club from Athens Middle School showcasing their activities to festival visitors](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Untitled-1-of-1-14-Large-1-e1687369684750-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: Ohio University celebrates Juneteenth
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University commemorated Juneteenth with a Black history Tour and a festival. A diverse group of community members gathered Saturday at the Baker University Center, eager… Read More
![A Lewis and Clark Circus performer plays a game of musical chairs with audience members.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Recents-1-of-1-2-Large-4-2-e1687273493818-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: The Lewis and Clark Circus’ traditional tent show visits Athens
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Lewis and Clark Circus, one of the last traditional circus tent shows to perform in the U.S., recently came to southeast Ohio. The Lewis and… Read More
![Two people holding a banner with the words “Happy Pride” in rainbow colors on a street with other people and buildings in the background.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/1-Large-1-e1686610755473-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: Here’s a glimpse of how Athens celebrated Pride with events over the weekend
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Last weekend, Athens celebrated Pride month with a series of events. The Southeastern Ohio Rainbow Alliance (SEORA), the Ohio University LGBT Center, and other local partners… Read More
![Photo Gallery: Athens Walk, Talk, and Roll Event](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Untitled-1-of-1-8-Large-1-e1686345285341-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: Walk, Talk, and Roll in Athens towards a more accessible city
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — On Friday, the Athens City Commission on Disabilities organized its fifth Walk, Talk, and Roll event in uptown Athens. The event aimed to address infrastructure issues… Read More
![Holly Cole standing in front of her textile art exhibit titled Vanishing at the Trisolini Gallery](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Recents-1-of-1-Large-1-e1686255246459-900x422.jpeg)
Vanishing: A Textile Art Exhibit by Holly Cole for Endangered Species
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Holly Cole, a retired theater costume design and technology professor at Ohio University, has transitioned from theater to art quilts. Storytelling, character, and theme development guide her work. She focuses… Read More
![A person stands in front of a historical marker, reading the inscription at Ohio University’s event honoring war correspondents who covered the historic D-Day invasion and World War II.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/D-Day-Ahmed-Hamed21-Large-1-e1686166082178-756x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: Ohio University Pays Tribute to D-Day War Correspondents
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Ohio University held a special event to honor the war correspondents who covered the historic D-Day invasion and World War II. Hosted by the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and… Read More
![Step back in time: Participants dressed in Civil War-era attire evoke the spirit of the past, adding a touch of authenticity to the rededication ceremony honoring the "Boys in Blue" marker at Union Street Cemetery in Athens, Ohio.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Untitled-1-of-1-21-Large-e1685573455367-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: Athens’ “Boys in Blue” honored with the rededication of a Civil War monument
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Members of the community gathered in era-appropriate attire Sunday to rededicate a refurbished monument to soldiers of the Civil War. The ceremony took place at Union… Read More
![The Athens community honors fallen service members during Memorial Day parade and ceremony featuring tributes and reflections.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Recents-1-of-1-17-Large-e1685564380805-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: The Athens community honors fallen military with a Memorial Day parade
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Memorial Day parade took place in Athens Monday as the community gathered to honor and remember those who sacrificed in service to their country. The… Read More