Gov. Mike DeWine will attend and speak at Newark's Ohio & Erie Canal Bicentennial Celebration on June 28 at downtown Newark's ...

Some stories are so big or complicated they seem to go on forever. But if you stay for 37 years, you see some of those ...

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout discusses Edward James Roye, an African American barber from Newark who became president of Liberia.

After a decade-long legal struggle, the Octagon Earthworks in Newark, Ohio, is now fully accessible to the public, allowing visitors to explore the mounds of earth constructed by Native Americans ...

The Ohio History Connection and Newark Earthworks Center will host students Sunday and Monday to see the Historic Octagon Earthworks structure built by American Indians at its annual open house.

Shiels said that in late 1999, Ohio State’s historic site manager Amos Loveday visited him at the OSU-Newark campus, and one comment helped start the effort to publicize the Newark attraction.

April 18 is World Heritage Day, but Ohio History Connection is celebrating all week at the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, including at Newark's Octagon Earthworks.. The Octagon Earthworks and ...

NEWARK, Ohio — A 124-year-old Newark building that caught fire earlier this year is set to be demolished. The Avalon Apartment building in Downtown Newark caught fire on March 23, displacing 24 ...

Newark, Ohio’s Octagon Earthworks will open to the public in 2025. The historic organization acquired the long-term lease from Moundbuilders Country Club and plans to “enable full public ...

The Ohio History Connection invites residents from Newark, central Ohio and all over the state to the Octagon Earthworks at ...

NEWARK, Ohio – Central Ohio’s spectacular Octagon Earthworks, off-limits to the public for more than a century while it operated as a private golf course, will open for visitation starting Jan. 1.

Ohio’s state historical society has reached an agreement with a country club that will end its use of land that includes ancient Native American earthworks as a golf course.