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Benjamin Hanby: A Life in Music

Although he may not be a household name today, Ohio native and songwriter Benjamin Hanby was famous in his time—his first professionally …

Buckeye Blastoff

After the eclipse on April 8 we all are clamoring for more outer space tidbits! Fear not, Ohio has a unique history …

How Do You Like Them Apples?

Here in Ohio, apples are a quintessential part of autumn. Ohio apples come in different shapes, sizes, colors, and flavors; some are …

Ohio’s Comedian: Paul Lynde

There are some famous names from Ohio that many recognize, such as Clark Gable and Dean Martin, but there is another actor …

The King from Ohio

Ohio is known for several things, such as the birthplace of aviation, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and U.S. presidents, …

To the Moon and Beyond

In 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first sustained flights by a powered aircraft. Just sixty-six years later, Neil Armstrong walked …