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Great Council State Park opens, commemorating Ohio’s Shawnee and pioneer history
WBNS-10TV Columbus· 4 days agoIn total, the park is 15 acres and has a native plant prairie, a half-mile trail and views of the...
For shrinking Mississippi River towns, frequent floods worsen fortunes
San Francisco Chronicle· 15 hours agoDevastating flooding, driven in part by climate change, is taking an especially damaging toll on...
Proposed Columbus symphony hall could be big winner in state 'Super Duper Fund' giveaway
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoIt would be on existing property already owned by Columbus State, Wilder said. Columbus...levy money...
New Great Council State Park is first to focus on Ohio’s complicated Native American history
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 6 days agoTwenty-five years before Ohio became a state, members of the Shawnee tribe founded a village near...
Ohio Woman Arrested After Allegedly Stabbing 3-Year-Olf Boy To Death In Supermarket Parking Lot
Black Enterprise· 6 days agoAn Ohio woman has been charged in the stabbing death of a 3-year-old boy and an attack on the boy’s...
How the United States Laid Claim to the Mississippi River, One Mile at a Time
Smithsonian Magazine· 19 hours agoOn October 27, 1815, Prospect Robbins arrived by boat at the point in the alluvial swamps where the Arkansas and Mississippi rivers meet. Both surveyors were veterans—Brown a captain, Robbins ...
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The Mining Journal· 2 hours agoEDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven ...
Troubled bridge over Ozarks waters: Will one of the area's oldest bridges stay or go?
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoBut neighbors who own property surrounding the 112-year-old truss bridge are concerned about opening...
Local Appalachian grant recipients grateful to be ‘seen’ by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine
Times Recorder via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“Every city is looking at ways to diversify income; tourism is part of that,” said Gombeda of the importance of those unique visitors, and why building on those numbers will enhance...
Maumee council delays vote on rental ordinance requiring sewer inspections
WTVG 13 Action News· 16 hours agoA new ordinance out of Maumee aims to keep the city in line with the clean water act. This would...