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LEXINGTON — Lexington’s 19th century heritage as a pastoral country village is well documented in this photo taken on West Main Street in 1880. Most of the buildings in the […]

A century ago Fleming Falls was a major tourist attraction of Richland County. Located off Fleming Falls Road, not far from Route 42, the resort area attracted so many visitors […]

Mansfield made its first major step into the Industrial Age when the Aultman Taylor Company located on North Main Street in 1867 to manufacture farm machinery. During the 20th century […]

Never doubt that the seeds you plant today could dramatically impact the world of tomorrow. In this case it was not seeds that were sewn exactly, but seedlings. In April […]

MANSFIELD — City Mills, at the corner of Fifth and Main Streets, sat gray and weathering for a number of years, and slowly the old tobacco advertisement on the south […]

The Clear Fork River brought the village of Newville to life, and it was also the cause of its end. A close look at the left side of this 1913 […]

Every four years when the U.S. Presidential election heats up, all that political energy awakens old memories of elections past in Richland County. There was a time when wildly enthusiastic […]

MANSFIELD — There were always saloons at the corner of Fifth & Main — until there weren’t. Today it is an urban green space reclaimed from beer taps and shot […]

There are more and more sightings of bears in Richland County all the time, which is just about right really, because this place was theirs long before we ever showed […]

MANSFIELD — As the north side of Richland Mall is morphing into Avita Health System’s new hospital complex, it is a good time to take a look at how the […]