Introducing Marietta’s two newest K-9’s
By Olivia Justus, Photos by Lena Kalantzis A ball of brown and black fuzz flies through the open door, tripping over her leash. Phoenix’s tongue flops out of her mouth as she jumps on the entire news staff. Minutes later, a coat black as the...
Olivia Justus,
December 13, 2023
4 min read
One commission’s decision brings fracking to Ohio state parks
By Katy Snodgrass, Photos provided by Randi Podlaknik Outside the Ohio Statehouse, a hush falls over the unruly crowd. A buzz of anticipation looms in the cold, rainy October air. Protestors shivering in raincoats and hiding under umbrellas wait for boisterous speeches to commence. The...
Katy Snodgrass,
December 13, 2023
6 min read
Brooke Miller offers doula services for mothers in Southeast Ohio
By Savannah Dawson, Photos by Milton Lindsay As maternal mortality rates rise across the U.S., Brooke Miller works to make birth comforting and empowering. In addition to her work as a mother of three and an intervention specialist at Zane Trace Elementary School, Brooke Miller...
Savannah Dawson,
December 13, 2023
3 min read
Aralyn’s Alliance Rocks shows support during Aralyn Slack’s Illness
By Olivia Justus, Photos provided by Terri Crothers Terri Crothers slowly pushes the kayak into Brush Creek in Adams County. She hops on and ventures into the waters in search of 15 to 20 pounds of rocks to paint. Each rock is handpicked, hand washed...
Olivia Justus,
December 13, 2023
2 min read
Amanda Cox’s Chocolate Shop brings creativity to Cambridge
Written and Photos by Danielle Smith Since childhood, chocolate has represented love and togetherness for Amanda Cox. From an early age she began making chocolate around holidays with her mother and grandmother. She originally made buckeye nuts with her family, a treat now carried in...
Danielle Smith,
December 13, 2023
2 min read
Southeast Ohio loses a distinguished beekeeper and advocate, Carmen Conrad
By Savannah Dawson, Photos by Owen McDermott A memorial bench rests at site of the Lithopolis HoneyFest, held annually on the streets of Lithopolis, honoring local bee farmer Barry Conrad. Soon his wife, Carmen, will be honored with a bench near his, inscribed with a...
Savannah Dawson,
December 13, 2023
4 min read
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