History
What are American values?
Today, we have many debates over the values of Americans. We disagree on some, but some ring true to most:...
Two days late! How July 4th became Independence Day
Few people realize that the resolution for American Independence was actually approved on July 2, 1776. Here's how it happened....
New Acapella version of God Bless the USA from Lee Greenwood and friends
The power in this song is already amazing but mix Lee Greenwood with Home Free and The Singing Sergeants AND...
The Tradition of Memorial Day
By Darryl Brooks Memorial Day is a holiday celebrated in the United States to commemorate U.S. men and women who...
Bill of Rights of the United States of America (1791)
We know you can find the Bill of Rights all over the internet but for some reason it seems we...
The Twinkie: A treat shaped by current events
The legendary Twinkie, once America's most irresistible shortcake, started out as a toss-off product created to mark time until strawberry...
Restoration process underway for Civil War era cannon
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (DimpleTimes) - Preserving history is a necessary way to ensure that future generations can see, be made aware...
Who was St. Valentine, and why do we celebrate February 14th?
Saint Valentine was a third-century Roman Saint. His full name, Valentine of Terni. Born 226 A.D. in Terni, Italy. Died...
Persian or Oriental Rugs: The difference and history
The first known mention of Persian carpets comes from around 400 BC when Greek author Xenophon writes that the carpets...
National Nothing Day
Have you ever wanted a day of nothing? A whole day, in celebration of absolutely nothing? A cup of coffee,...
1956 Circleville house-mover
In 1955, Jim Peters became the proud owner of his childhood home on the corner of Pickaway and Mound Street;...
House Donated by Coyote Run to Fairfield County Park District
by Kimber Caito, Media Coordinator, Fairfield County Park District In the middle of Coyote Run, a 900-acre private farm and...
Octagon House receives grant from South Central Power
The Roundtown Conservancy (operators of the Octagon House) recently received a $10.000 grant from South Central Power to help with...
In 1776, the fate of America turned on the Christmas Crossing
At Christmastime in 1776, George Washington's troops were in retreat, barely keeping ahead of the Redcoats. The Revolution was in...
