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Mothman fever descends on West Virgina town

By Bill Chappell
Published September 21, 2025 at 5:17 PM EDT

Locals and visitors celebrate the sighting of a red-eyed creature first spotted nearly sixty years ago.

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Bill Chappell
Bill Chappell is a correspondent and editor, and a leader on NPR's flagship digital news team. He has frequently contributed to NPR's audio and social media platforms, including hosting dozens of live shows online.

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