In 1804, Ohio passed “Black Laws” that barred testimony, schools, and jobs for Black residents—proving freedom in the North was fraught with racism.
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — When the renovations at the Southern Ohio Museum are complete, the footprint of Portsmouth’s cultural center will be changed: instead of a basic square building, it will take on a ...
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday celebrated two projects aimed at revitalizing Portsmouth’s riverfront and improving the health of the Ohio River. DeWine joined local leaders to break ...