History

Governor DeWine Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Victims of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks COLUMBUS,...

Tax Credits and Rehabilitation of Older Commercial Buildings Informational Meeting Set COLUMBUS, Ohio...

Scenes from the 155th Anniversary Memorial Service of the Battle of Buffington Island. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. PORTLAND,...

Remembering Morgan’s Raid July 2, 1863, marked the beginning of Confederate General John Hunt Morgan’s...

At Tranquility Base - On July 20, 1969, humanity stepped foot on another celestial body and into history. Photo courtesy of NASA....

Pomeroy Ponzi “If you succeed in cheating someone, don’t think that the person is...

Memorial Day has come to be the unofficial start to summer. In Meigs County, bikers from all...

In last week’s article the Bridgeman family was discussed along witha brief history of the tree planted by Emory Bridgeman before his...

One family with a long, rich history in Syracuse is the Bridgeman family. This article is the first...

Peter Niswonger: Indian fighter, hunter, squatter, brandy maker Last Friday, the Chester-Shade Historical Association...

A canon is fired during the skirmish in Pomeroy, Ohio. Photo by Madalyn Wood. Civil War skirmish held...

Abigail Graves: Meigs County’s G.I. Nightingale It’s said to be better to be thought a fool and...

POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County will be celebrating this coming weekend with a celebration that includes Civil...

Early salt mining history in the Ohio Valley "In 1794, when salt was worth from...

Professor of History Dr. Sam Wilson is teaming up with Bossard Library in Gallipolis to begin a book club focusing on...