Category: The Scene
11
Apr
Pumpkin the Cat’s History as Athens County’s Mascot
by Salem Parker
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Pumpkin the cat, the winner of several The Athens News Best of Athens Awards and a viral internet sensation on Twitter and Reddit, has become...
16
Nov
Explore the former home of Governor Thomas Worthington at the Adena Mansion and Gardens
by Jorja Butt
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Atop a hill north of Chillicothe sits a stone mansion that overlooks the 2,000-acre estate’s gardens and the inspiration for the Great Seal of Ohio. Built in 1807, the Adena Mansion was home to Ohio’s sixth governor and father of statehood, Thomas Worthington. He...
04
May
Vase In Place
by Grace Dearing
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Zanesville’s Vasehenge Exhibit Supports Southeast Ohio’s Art Community In downtown Zanesville, just below the famous Y-Bridge which spans the confluence of the Licking and Muskingum Rivers, sits...
04
May
Portsmouth Floodwall Murals
by Mackenzie Mayer
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Portsmouth was once a scenic city with beautiful views of the Ohio River, but after a catastrophic flood in 1937, the city’s flood stage did not hold up to...
01
Dec
Blast from the Past
by Lauren Papp
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Buckeye Furnace provides a glimpse into the historical role of metalworks in Appalachia Buckeye Furnace stands as a testament to the legacy of iron production...
21
Sep
See the Galaxy at John Glenn Astronomy Park
by Sam McCafferty
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John Glenn Astronomy Park in Hocking Hills is the sight to see for star gazers. Bright lights and constellations paint the black sky above. The Astronomy Park allows visitors...