PIQUA — Fort Piqua Plaza has hosted presidents and presidential hopefuls, as well as other well-known Americans. It also played a role in bringing about restaurant desegregation in Piqua. As the 250th ...

SIDNEY — A local family discovered ties to the American Revolution and Shelby County while exploring their ancestry, although their ancestors weren’t originally from the area. Jewel Ike, whose maiden ...

BRYAN — Several counties in northwest Ohio owe their names to a group of people who helped bring down the most notorious traitor in American history. John Paulding, Isaac Van Wart and David Williams ...

DELAWARE — Ten years ago, the Rutherford B. Hayes Heritage Committee began a project that would result in a bust at Hayes High School in Delaware, new learning materials at local schools and a statue ...

Wednesday, June 24, at 5:30 p.m. at Carpenter’s Bottom, 3229 State Route 98, Bucyrus. Many-legged friends are hiding in the forest, just waiting to be discovered. Join the Crawford Park District for a ...

GALION — Most locals know that one former president of the United States is associated with the city of Marion, Ohio. What some may not know is that Warren Harding was actually born in Morrow County.

WAUSEON — While the country is celebrating its 250th birthday, Fulton County recently marked its 175th anniversary, as it was the second-to-last county to be established in Ohio. The county is named ...

It’s beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain and for purple mountain majesties above the fruited plain. It’s also a target of other countries’ criticisms on foreign policy, social ...

URBANA — In the quiet fields and school houses of west central Ohio, one man planted ideas that would grow far beyond the boundaries of Champaign County. Albert Belmont Graham, better known as A.B.

XENIA — As the American Revolution raged, the Ohio Country and even the Miami River Valley became the site of significant conflicts that set the stage for events to come that would shape much of the ...

BRYAN — A border dispute over a 468-square mile strip of land between what is now Ohio and Michigan had only one minor casualty but ended in victory for both parties. The Toledo War, as it is often ...

During the June 9 Galion City Council meeting, Wessler Engineering made the council and Galion citizens aware that it will be conducting a smoke test on the city’s sewer system, which may result in ...