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Local history can be found around on every corner in Northeast Ohio. Sometimes the corner is history itself.
Wednesday February 8, 2012 Feb. 8 50 years ago today NORTH ADAMS -- A Drury High School senior was honored at a school assembly for having advanced to the final stages of the National Merit Scholarship competition. Justyna Steuer, 18, editor of the yearbook and active in student affairs, was presented a Certificate of Merit by Principal Stephen Drotter.
Ten Years Ago
February is Black History Month, and the Gregg County Historical Museum in Longview is taking a look at East Texas's local black history.
Today's newspaper contains our weekly page on local history. The feature debuted last week and will appear each Monday. It's only available in our print edition.
Cemeteries are usually places for quiet contemplation and thoughts about loved ones since departed.
A local history class will again be offered at East Central College on Thursday evenings in March and April. They will be held at the Regional Training Center.
Two books celebrating the history and heritage of Washington County, one on recipes and another on family history, are shaping up quite well and will soon close to submissions. However, you still have a few weeks left to get your entry in to one or both of the books.
Dorothy Phillips Gardner and two other former pupils, Janice Overholt and her brother, Bob Owens, gathered recently at the senior center to share memories of Westchester School.
FROM THE NEVADA STATE JOURNAL: JAN. 26, 1936 A newspaper plant owned by A.E. Haines and a dwelling house were destroyed by fire late Friday in Minden. The cause of the blaze is unknown.

