Marietta Times

Farmer’s Castle shielded early Belpreans from dangers

Those establishing Marietta in 1788 felt the need to expand beyond the confluence of the Ohio and Muskingum rivers. As more ...

Bellaire’s new Local History Center preserves stories of the Ohio Valley’s people and past

A special Local History Center opened Friday inside the Bellaire Public Library. The room, on the library’s balcony, was ...

Archeologists find rare coin, prehistoric artifacts beneath floorboards at Ohio tavern

Archaeologists are uncovering pieces of early history as an Ohio tavern continues reconstruction following a fire last ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

A Good Time to Learn: Mid-Ohio Valley’s past ripples through Muskingum Park event

Bill Beardsley Sr. and Murray Stewart, Civil War reenactors, play banjos Saturday at the History in the Park event at Muskingum Park in Marietta. (Photo by Brett Dunlap) MARIETTA — People were able to ...

The world celebrated Ohio’s most important cultural site. Like so much else, that’s controversial

The Octagon Earthworks here speak to us from 2,000 years ago — and they speak to the fraught cultural moment in which we find ...
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Upper Ohio Valley Museum at Holtz HOF at risk of closure

COLUMBIANA COUNTY, Ohio — The Upper Ohio Valley Museum and Learning Center at the Lou Holtz Hall of Fame is much more than just a football museum; it's an interactive local history museum. It’s been a ...
Morning Journal

Upper Ohio Valley Museum’s future in question as funds run out: community’s help needed to keep museum open

The Upper Ohio Valley Museum at the Lou Holtz Hall of Fame needs the community’s help to remain open. (Photo by Kristi R. Garabrandt) EAST LIVERPOOL — What the future holds for the Upper Ohio Valley ...