Local History

Farming and agriculture have been a part of the land in Greene County for far longer than many people realize....

Past. Present. Future. A centennial milestone has a way of bringing each of those elements into unique focus. In 1923,...

As the days grow longer and the dormant plants ripen from warm sunshine and plentiful rain, Greene County’s rolling fields...

Visitors got a chance to travel back in time at the W.A Young and Sons Foundry & Machine Shop at...

Stepping back in time at Jim’s Point Marion Hardware at 126 Penn Street comes with its own creaky footsteps, which...

A copy of this old photograph of Frank Sadler and his Fourth of July float in front of Sadler’s Hardware Store...

Is it going to snow today or rain? Will it be sunny? I can’t really answer that question, and I...

Stoney Point is where State Route 188 takes a deep breath before dropping around rocky ledges to Ten Mile Creek...

Ask any kid who grew up in Mather: what still sits in the center of town? and they’ll tell you...

Dunkard Creek has often been an important part in the history of Greene County: an essential waterway, a way to...