Lifestyle
Dental hygiene is about more than just your teeth
Individuals tend to learn about dental hygiene at an early age. On the recommendation of their children’s pediatricians, parents may begin brush...
Logan’s Elm and commemorating Dunmore’s War
Here at the Logan Elm State Memorial, visitors can read the frontier history of the Scioto Valley written in bronze and stone. First conceived in the ...
Mike’s Favorite Apple Dumplings
2 cups flour1/2 teaspoon salt2/3 cups Crisco5 Tablespoons water6 peeled and cored tart applesMix flour and salt. Cut in Crisco. Sprinkle with water. M...
The health benefits of spinach
Doctors may not recommend their patients take dietary advice from cartoons, but people looking to eat healthy could do worse than to follow the exampl...
Concord Presbyterian Church and the Rev. James H. Dickey
Ross County’s Concord Presbyterian Church was home to a number of influential abolitionist activists and conductors on the Underground Railroad....
Easy Barbecue Ribs
Rub:2 Tablespoons kosher salt1 Tablespoon garlic salt1 Tablespoon paprika1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper8 pounds bab...
How to host virtual holiday celebrations
The 2020 holiday season figures to be vastly different than seasons past. The novel coronavirus COVID-19 has transformed daily life in many ways. The ...
Dr. Chaboudy & the origins of the Portsmouth floodwall murals
Visit the Scioto County Welcome Center and view Robert Dafford’s large canvas portrait of Ava and Louis Chaboudy.Dr. Louis Chaboudy is remembere...
Mother’s Chili Sauce
5 pounds (10 cups) fully ripe tomatoes, peeled, cut into chunks. Put in 5-quart non-corrosive saucepan. Stir often. Cook over medium heat until tomato...
The Greenup slave revolt and David Walker’s appeal to the colored citizens of the United States of America
On a Friday afternoon, November 27th, 1829, with the Ohio River and the hills of the northern shore as backdrop, four rebel slaves were executed near ...
