After more than a decade, the ongoing legal battle over the Newark Earthworks’ Octagon Mounds has ended. Moundbuilders Country Club and Ohio History Connection reached a settlement to buy out ...

The clubhouse of the private Moundbuilders Country Club, the site of the Octagon Earthworks, is seen in Newark, Ohio, on May 24, 2024. April 18 is World Heritage Day, but Ohio History Connection is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The long-awaited trial over the valuation of Moundbuilders Country Club's lease on the Octagon Earthworks was expected to begin ...

NEWARK — Twenty months after Licking County won the Super Bowl of economic development with Intel Corporation, the Newark-Heath area became part of a worldwide cultural hall of fame. The UNESCO World ...

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. The ...

The Octagon Observatory Circle in Newark, Ohio. Ohio's Fifth District Court of Appeals has thrown out an appeal in the case to determine how much Ohio History Connection must pay a country club to ...

NEWARK, Ohio — Ohio’s historical society can proceed with efforts to gain control of a set of ancient ceremonial and burial earthworks currently maintained by a country club where members golf ...

Two years ago, eight earthworks became Ohio’s first UNESCO World Heritage site. At the time, one of those locations, the Octagon Earthworks in Newark, was still being used as a private golf club. That ...

Ohio History Connection isn't wasting any time in opening a set of ancient Native American earthworks up to the public. The state historical society officially retakes possession of the Octagon ...

On Saturday, July 20, I will be leading two tours, one at 9 a.m. and another at 6 p.m., of the eastern half of the Newark Earthworks. This is a double helping of the tour I’ve led many times over the ...

With this winter, we move out of the lunar northern maximum, a point in visible astronomy which comes around every 18.6 years, thanks to the irregular orbit of the moon around our lovely Earth. This ...

After months of delays and appeals, the long-awaited trial over the valuation of Moundbuilders Country Club's lease on the Octagon Earthworks is slated to begin Monday in Licking County Common Pleas ...