WPA

Old Graves Found at Reservoir Site

February 8, 2021
Estimated read time 1 min read

“WPA workmen on the Fourth and Madison streets pumping station reservoir excavated an old cemetery Wednesday afternoon.” “Evidence of seven graves was found. A few bones, including a skull, was found in one of the graves.” “A wooden plank, which served as the bottom of a casket, was found in Continue Reading

WPA Project Locates Local Veterans’ Graves

February 15, 2020
Estimated read time 3 min read

“Graves of scores of veterans of United States wars in this county, which have not been decorated in recent years, will be covered with flowers Decoration day when residents pay tribute to the dead.” “Graves of these Scioto county war heroes are those which have been brought back from obscurity Continue Reading