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Washington County
Brooke Bunce
Photo Credit: Lynne Sturtevant (http://lynnesturtevant.com/the-underground-railroad-and-the-anchorage) In Southeast Ohio, an area rich in tales of eerie sightings and spooky landmarks, rich history lies beneath the haunted lore. One spot that has garnered a lot of local attention in Washington...
Gallia County
Holly Coletta
Photo provided by the Merry Family Winery Fine wine isn’t as difficult to find among the hills and farms of Southeast Ohio as one might think, thanks to the Merry Family Winery. The winery, staffed by Tim and Lisa Merry, has been satiating thirsts in Bidwell and across the region since 2006...
Perry County
Katie O'Connor
Image supplied by Rob Dishon The ticket booth sign still reads “35 cents per couple” and a poster for the “Battle of Punching Champions!” still hangs on the wall. The upstairs theater hasn’t been in use since the late 1950s, but the wood floor has made friends with...
Fairfield County
Elizabeth Dickson
  Hidden among the many Civil War historic landmarks in Fairfield County, is the Ohio Glass Museum. This white building, complete with a portrait of Civil War hero General Sherman on the side, is filled with pink glass baskets, green glass vases and so much more.  Located in the Historic...
Guernsey County
Cassie Diltz
  If you find yourself in Cambridge, you’re probably planning on stopping by one of their famous glass shops, however, you might miss one of the town’s most iconic sweet spots, Kennedy’s Bakery.   The quaint little brick building has been around since 1925, and it looks...
Pike County
Huyen Nguyen
When her parents first took her to the Lake White Club a few years ago, Lauren Elizabeth "Beth" Anglemyer, the 2011 Jingle Bell Queen of Pike County, did not know that the 75-year-old lodge would become her favorite local restaurant. “It’s really well known for their fried...
Ross County
Erica Thompson
The Winter 2011 issue of Southeast Ohio Magazine offers a profile of a unique genealogy organization in “Lost Branches: Volunteers Help Restore Family Trees,” by Erica Thompson. Members of Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness (RAOGK) scrutinize cemeteries, rifle through courthouse...
Guernsey County
Josh Ellerbrock
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the 2010 International Lumberjack Competition at the Paul Bunyan Show in Cambridge, Ohio. Video shot by Ben Purse and edited by Josh Ellerbrock.  With the final log hewn, the results are as follows. Arden Cogar placed fifth overall. Derek Dustheimer placed...
Scioto County
Anna Hartenbach
Audie Swartz explains his race car business with highlights and photos of his facility. Video by Anna Hartenbach. 
Hocking County
Samantha Stanich
A look at the effects of the Nelsonville bypass on the local business, the Coffee Cup. Video by Daniel Reese.

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