In short, there is no credible evidence that 18th-century gambling dens employed dice swallowers to avoid police detection.

The book, titled The History of DeWitt County, was written in German by C.H. Waltersdorf in 1899 and gives readers a look at life in the county during the late 1800s. Bruns, with the help of Peggy ...

It's April Fools' Day, and while its exact origins remain unclear, records of local jokes and pranks date back to the 1800s.

Chain manufacturing in Auglaize County mirrored the tumultuous industrial struggles in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Public land access advocates were thrilled this week when a panel of federal judges sided with hunters in a trespassing suit ...

Among them are a 2024 porcelain bowl by Hitomi Hosono (Adrian Sassoon, London), a 1948 Picasso ceramic (Beck & Eggeling International Fine Art, Düsseldorf) and an early 1800s snuffbox with a ...

But the building has found a new life in the 21st century as an office space for several local businesses and groups — including, since the summer of 2024, the city’s new weekly newspaper.

He was a shipping magnate in the mid-1800s, he pioneered tramlines around ... travel and promoted it in the Boston Pilot, a Catholic newspaper. He forged another Irish connection when he came ...

He was a local attorney and newspaper editor ... and Lofts at 41 (the first jail from the early 1800s). Lofts at 41 is not jail themed but Bryan said workers preserved an interesting feature ...