Ducks would have had more fun on the old Northwest football field, where the official ground breaking was to take place Thursday. On what was to be groundbreaking day for the Northwest Athletic Complex and field, turned out to be just a preview of what will...
The year was 1916; invasions were going on everywhere – Pancho Villa invaded the U.S., the U.S. invaded Cuba, and woven into the fabric of that year, Mutual signed a man names Charlie Chaplin to a film contract. It was that same year that Arthur...
The old hardware store on the corner found new life Friday morning in downtown Russell as local residents and elected officials opened the city’s new senior center during the official kickoff of the annual Railroad Days celebration. “I’m thrilled to be a resident of Russell and...
Kelly Spangler wasn’t sure what to expect. Spangler lives about six miles west of Vanceburg, and he was one of about a dozen who spent nearly three hours Monday evening at the George Morgan Thomas Home to talk about Lewis County’s past, present and future. “I figured...
After nearly 30 years, the Catlettsburg Branch of the Boyd County Public Library is getting a makeover. The branch, at 2704 Louisa St., will close to the public on Sept. 29, and plans call for it to reopen after the first of the year. “First, the building...
Main Street Portsmouth, TSHD Architects and the Ohio Historic Preservation Office of the Ohio Historical Society will sponsor a Building Doctor Clinic for old-building owners in the Portsmouth area June 14 and 15. The clinic features Building Doctors Judith Kitchen and Lisa Adkins of the Ohio...