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Henderson’s pioneer aviator later became a bootlegger
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI get the impression Baxter H. Adams, Henderson’s first aviator, liked living on the edge. That could even be one reason he turned prematurely gray before he reached the age of 30. But perhaps ...
Henderson's South Elm Street 'castle' was built for a pioneer businesswoman
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere’s a house at 425 S. Elm St. – atop what used to be called Sneed’s Hill – that stands as a monument to one of Henderson’s pioneer businesswomen: Mary Turner Shelby. She died 75 years ago ...
Henderson history: Soybean plant’s groundbreaking tech led to spectacular explosions
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe nation’s first cooperative for processing soybeans opened in Henderson in 1941 and in 1949 it...
Henderson history: Riverfront once lined with tobacco warehouses
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLike most of the Henderson riverfront, the site of Rockhouse on the River was once occupied by...
Henderson history: Tropical tree on riverfront entrance led to teenage gang’s stash
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCustodian James Shoutz walked into The Gleaner’s office 75 years ago holding a leaf that measured 30 by 30 inches. It came from what was probably a banana tree growing inside the Imperial Tobacco ...
Henderson history: Henderson power plant worker met horrific death in 1923
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWilliam Anderson Hulse was on his knees when death accidentally fell on him Feb. 10, 1923. He had...
Henderson riverfront building had a long, storied history
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA large building that went up about the time the Civil War began was being converted a century ago...
Henderson history: Destructive storm swept over Tri-County area in 1923
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA monster thunderstorm stomped across the Tri-County March 11, 1923, leaving Waverly almost a total...
How did hunger become a hot-button partisan issue?
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoApple Core In Refrigerator Getty Images/Angelo Cavalli Since Mike Johnson’s recent ascent to House speaker, food insecurity advocates have been sounding...
Twinsburg FD to set up training area at firehouse
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTWINSBURG – A structure for firefighter training is coming to the city’s main fire station property, while Paul Mitchell the School Cleveland is...