Vanished African-American community is remembered Cincinnati.com Located in a hollow at the western edge of Madisonville along what is now Red Bank Expressway, Dunbar became one of the first black neighborhoods in southwestern Ohio. βIt became a very bustling community by 1850 or thereabouts,β said Ruth Ann Busald, ...
Groundhog Breakfast speakers: Business mixed, education up The Newark Advocate One of the main facets of each year's breakfast is the economic forecast made by community leaders gathered at Adena Hall on the Newark campus of Ohio State University and Central Ohio Technical College. This year's prediction was a bit of a mixed bag, ...
Cuts in Ohio's state budget could make Northeast Ohio communities consider ... Plain Dealer (blog) By Tonya Sams, The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Gov. John Kasich's $112 billion state budget, which cut $455 million in funding for local governments, has caused communities statewide to consider collaborating and sharing services.
Students reconsider pricey tuition Toledo Blade "I decided to come to Owens [Community College] instead. You save a lot of money here and all my credits will transfer," she said. "I'm paying for college myself. The less loans I have to take out, the better." For decades, it has been an article of ...
Steam drove the region: After boats arrived 2 centuries ago, Louisville was ... Louisville Courier-Journal I'm referring to the arrival of the first steamboat, the New Orleans, at the Falls of the Ohio in October 1811, and the beginnings of the industrial revolution in our region. The communities at the Falls of the Ohio were in the right place, ...
Woman stealing purse from Solon Community Center caught on video NewsNet5.com SOLON, Ohio - Police need help identifying a woman they say took a purse from the Solon Community Center. Solon police said a woman, wearing white pants and a black hooded-jacket, left the women's locker room at the community center with a purse on Jan ...
Sistersville community center closed Parkersburg News Eric Hauser, a structural engineer with Rudick Forensic Engineering Inc. in Youngstown, Ohio, met with City Commissioner Vance Ash this week to review the findings of an evaluation mandated by the insurance adjustor. "The engineer confirmed the damage ...
Satchel Paige play joins Black History Month lineup Middletown Journal By Eric Robinette, Staff Writer 1:14 AM Sunday, February 5, 2012 FAIRFIELD β The Fairfield Community Arts Center will throw a curve ball for Black History Month, presenting a play about the famed African-American baseball pitcher Satchel Paige.