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Ohio dedicates 85 miles of road to honor Charles Young who went from slavery to colonel
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A local corridor along Ohio roads will pay tribute to a military officer from the Tri-State who broke down barriers. Charles Young was born into slavery in Mayslick and spent most of his childhood in Ripley. Young graduated from the United States Military Academy and became the...
Ohio Renaissance Festival Changes Attendance Policy on 35th Year
Harveysburg, OH – As the Ohio Renaissance Festival gears up for its 35th season, enthusiasts and newcomers alike are preparing for a journey back in time to the village of Willy-Nilly. This year’s festivities promise a blend of historical immersion and fantastical entertainment that has captivated audiences for decades.
Wilmington’s ABX Air secures major military transportation contract
WILMINGTON, Ohio — ABX Air Inc., an air cargo company based in Wilmington, has secured a major military transportation contract. The Department of Defense has officially included ABX Air as the 23rd recipient of a significant multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, fixed-price contract worth around $873 million. This agreement pertains to the provision of air charter transportation services for a wide range of domestic passenger, cargo, and combined movements at military and commercial airfields.
Historical Society extends bridal exhibit through August; plans historical wedding recreation
A well-received vintage bridal exhibit at the Highland House Museum has been extended through Aug. 31 and will conclude with a second historical wedding recreation. The exhibit was originally scheduled to be on display from June 8-July 27. If you are interested in the dresses and customs of weddings from...
Black Cemetery in hopes to be preserved
Efforts have begun in Highland County Court of Common Pleas to determine the ownership and future preservation of the historic pioneer Black Cemetery that holds the graves of the founding family of the Hansborough Settlement. Located near Gist, off Wright and Kincaid Roads five miles northeast of Hillsboro, the Hansborough Settlement began in the 1830s and became a thriving, successful farming community.
Dorothy Lane Market’s second Warren County store underway, to open in 2025
Construction of the Dorothy Lane Market Mason site in the $150 million Mosaic mixed-use development is progressing on schedule, as the upscale grocery that started 76 years ago completes its largest site yet. DLM’s second Warren County location at the corner of Mason-Montgomery and Western Row roads is set to...
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