Tag: Ohio
05
Dec
World War II Veteran is a profile in courage, humor and humility
by Keri Johnson
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Meet Wendell from Wilkesville Wendell Earl Chapman is what some around Southeast Ohio might call a “card.” He’s a soft-spoken man, but he’ll talk your leg off—as...
21
Sep
Gold Mine Sparks Racial Integration
by Taren Holliman
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Rendville is a town that is different than the others: It was racially integrated before its time. Established in 1879 by the Ohio Central Coal Company, the town...
20
Sep
Ben Davis Jr. Shows Meaning of ‘Suthernahia’ through Music
by Marie Chailosky
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Ben Davis Jr. is a folk/rock musician whose music reflects his Southeast Ohio roots. Although he quit choir at an early age, the future artist was...
03
May
Belmont County’s Jambo is Muted, for Now
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By Emily Finton and Brooklynn Donachie Jamboree in the Hills (JITH) was an economic staple from 1977 to 2018 in Belmont County. Every year, gas stations and businesses...
02
May
Historic Gallipolis opera house draws community together with the help of one woman
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By Jessica Hill GALLIPOLIS — A gazebo sits in the middle of the town square that overlooks the Ohio River. Teenagers mill about, laughing and...
06
Dec
Farm-to-Table Restaurant in Morgan County Attracts Tourists
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Triple Nickel Diner is a cozy farm-to-table restaurant in the heart of Morgan County. Run by a mother-daughter duo, it’s packed every day with residents of Chesterhill and...
04
Dec
Why the Trolley Tours of Marietta Should Be on Your Bucket List
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By Purva Indulkar Marietta is the first completely planned community in the Northwest Territory of the United States. It has been home to many groups,...
03
Dec
Historic Murals of Pickaway County are a Must-Visit for Art Lovers of Ohio
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By Purva Indulkar The residents of Pickaway County are passionate about preserving the history and culture of their towns. But they’re using a unique way to...
08
Dec
Perry County Woman Discovers “Llama Love”
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30 years ago, Donna and Jack Moore had no idea what they were getting themselves into—a lifetime of working with wooly creatures. The two were...
01
May
Pay-to-Play
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In January 2016, 49 percent of high schools in Ohio enforced a “pay-to-play” policy in which it costs money for a student to play a...