Local History

Perhaps the most common question asked by visitors to the Greene County Historical Society Museum is, “Is the place haunted?”...

When writing about the township and village of Aleppo for the GreeneScene Magazine last October, I found this intriguing piece...

This haunting photograph was taken by Richard Morgan and ran in the Observer Reporter in the winter of 1959. The...

It’s one of those mornings when the crisp edge of fall is beginning to show on the edges of everything....

Hunting and fishing tales are common in the library of past experience here in Greene County. Some of these narratives...

With professional, college and high school seasons upon us, I wondered how the last great pandemic affected the sports world...

The drive to Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church from the UMWA Union Hall involves taking a hard right at...

The Old Second Number 4 of the Waynesburg and Washington Railroad has been a significant part of the Greene County...

This photo is a point in time to remember – It’s 1950 and Nemacolin’s new UMWA headquarters on Pershing Boulevard...

I’ve come to Nemacolin just in time for the festival at the fire hall and a chance to eat a...