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Moe Bandy at the Ohio Valley Opry

BELPRE - Country music legend Moe Bandy will perform at 6 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Ohio Valley Opry in Belpre. With a career of more than five decades, Bandy is among traditional country music’s most recognizable voices and is known for his honky-tonk sound and storytelling, according to a release from the venue. Among his hits are “Bandy the Rodeo Clown,” “Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life,” “It’s a Cheatin’ Situation” and “Americana.”

Belpre, OH · 2d

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Veterans Day event in Hebron pays tribute to those who paused their civilian lives to serve the United States

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, peace came to Europe as World War I ended. It was then known as Armistice Day to commemorate the signing of peace accords. On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of...

Hebron, OH · 2d

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Monsters of Ohio by John Scalzi

John Scalzi is an auto-buy for me and has been since I met him at a Chicago book con. Monsters of Ohio takes listeners to Richland, Ohio, a depressed farming-town who has seen local plants close and is concerned that the last remaining one will as well. Our protagonist has returned to regroup just as a transformation begins… dun, dun, dun. A hilarious, thought-provoking cozy sci-fi/horror.

Ohio · 1d

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Libraries offer resources for navigating state benefits

CLEVELAND — Millions of Ohioans receive state benefits every year. According to the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services, nearly 1.45 million residents were enrolled in SNAP alone as of April of this year. However, sometimes applying for benefits can be an obstacle. There are many factors that...

Cleveland, OH · 3d

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One of northwest Ohio's strongest tornadoes

Van Wert County, OH · 2d

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Broad Stripes and Bright Stars Celebrate 50th Anniverary

Inspiration comes from all directions. For Julia Swan, inspiration for one project came from a movie, Pollyanna. In the movie, Pollyanna, played by Hayley Mills, and the other girls dressed as the American Stars and Stripes with 13 stars on the flag as she sang “America the Beautiful.”. Julia...

Cambridge, OH · 2d

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12 Ohio Glassblowing Studios Where You Can Make Your Own Holiday Keepsake

Ever looked at a beautiful glass ornament and wondered what it would be like to make one yourself?. Well, Ohio has quite a few places where you can actually give it a try, even if you’ve never worked with glass before. And there’s something especially inviting about visiting a...

Ohio · 4d

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Spend A Snow Day Hand-Throwing Pottery At Ohio’s Oldest Craft Village In Zanesville

A serious art museum with free admission sits in the middle of a small Ohio city. Inside, about 20 galleries stretch across three floors. The walls hold paintings from famous names. The cases hold colorful pottery made close to home. I like a stop that surprises you with its depth....

Zanesville, OH · 3d

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Weird U.S. returns with a new Ohio twist

If you're looking for the strangest, biggest or most unusual things to see in Ohio, a Northeast Ohio company wants to help you find them.

Ohio · 2d

Mount Vernon News

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Winter Wonders Walk returns to Dawes Arboretum with lights, Santa and sensory-friendly night

The Dawes Arboretum will bring back its annual Winter Wonders Walk in December, offering visitors a mile-long holiday light experience, visits with Santa Claus, seasonal activities and a new sensory-friendly evening. The ninth annual event will run from 6 to 9 p.m. Dec. 10-12 and Dec. 17-19 at the arboretum,...

Newark, OH · 3d

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Veterans Day Program to be Held Wednesday in Downtown New Phila

The New Philadelphia Veterans Council Coordinating Committee is set to present the annual Veterans Day program on Wednesday. November 11th is Veterans Day, a time to recognize and thank the men and women who served in the United States military. The local program begins at 11am, says New Philadelphia Post...

New Philadelphia, OH · 3d

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Air Force Museum Opens Historic Aircraft, Honors Ohio Veterans in November

The world’s largest military aviation museum is opening the doors — literally — for Veterans Day month. The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton has announced a series of November programs honoring veterans and military service, including the return of Open Aircraft Days on Saturday, November 14, […]

Dayton, OH · 4d

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These mysterious rock carvings in Ohio could be a thousand years old

Ohio's history stretches back centuries, and some of it is carved into the sandstone of southern Ohio. But exactly how old those carvings are remains a mystery to this day. The Leo Petroglyphs are a series of ancient rock carvings in southern Ohio that were likely created by people of the Fort Ancient culture, according to the Ohio History Connection . Their exact age, however, is unknown. Here's what to know about the centuries-old carvings and what historians know about their origins. Language: This food is the word Ohioans struggle to pronounce most The exact age of Ohio's Leo Petroglyphs remains a mystery The exact age of the petroglyphs isn't known. Based on the weathering of the sandstone, the Ohio History Connection says that the carvings are probably no more than 1,000 years old and were likely created by people of the Fort Ancient culture. The site contains 37 petroglyphs, or figures carved into a sandstone outcrop, depicting humans, birds, human and animal footprints, a fish, a snake and other figures. A shelter house covers the sandstone slab containing the carvings, protecting the rock art from the elements. Where are the Leo Petroglyphs in Ohio? Leo Petroglyphs & Nature Preserve

Ohio · 10d

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‘Daily Show’ host-correspondent Michael Kosta to play Playhouse Square

Michael Kosta is no stranger to Ohio, but he’s never performed in the Buckeye State during such a politically poignant time. The Cleveland-bound Kosta will bring his “Big Dad Energy” stand-up comedy tour to Playhouse Square’s Hanna Theatre on Nov. 13. Kosta, a senior correspondent and rotation host on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” will be making his first tour stop since the U.S. midterm elections.

Cleveland, OH · 3d

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Westerville Winterfest Returns Dec. 13 With Free Santa Visits, Bounce Park, Mini Golf

Families across the Westerville area have a new date circled for the holidays: organizers say the seventh annual Westerville Winterfest & Carnival will take place Sunday, Dec. 13, bringing Santa visits, carnival games and an indoor bounce park to Otterbein University's Clements Center. The event is billed as a free indoor gathering for Columbus-area families, though attendees will need to register in advance to get in.

Westerville, OH · 5d

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Weekender Briefs: Veteran's Day, live music, 5k run

The Office of Health Promotion is hosting a Sex in the Dark event designed for students to submit anonymous questions to a panel of experts, who will provide honest answers in a judgment-free environment. The event is held in the Baker Theater in Baker University Center, located at 1 Park Place from 7-8:30 p.m.

Athens, OH · 3d

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McArthur Breaks Ground Monday on Visitor Center and Ohio Law Enforcement Museum

McArthur will break ground Monday on a building meant to do two jobs at once: welcome visitors to Vinton County and honor Ohio’s law enforcement officers. The groundbreaking for the new Vinton County Visitor’s Center and Ohio Law Enforcement Museum is set for Monday, November 9, at 11 a.m. at 106 S. Market Street in […]

Vinton County, OH · 4d

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Athens Art Guild prepares for 15th annual Holiday Shoppe Nov. 14-15

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Athens Art Guild will host its 15th annual Holiday Shoppe on Saturday, Nov. 14, and Sunday, Nov. 15, at the Athens Community Center (701 East State Street), featuring handmade artwork and goods from more than 50 regional artists and vendors. The two-day event will...

Athens, OH · 4d