Tom Stead, artist and former professor at both Shawnee and Ohio University, currently has his artwork showcased in the Appleton Gallery....

Larry Hisle is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) player, humanitarian and philanthropist who grew up in Portsmouth. He is also, notably, the...
A new communication major will be offered at Shawnee State University (SSU) starting fall semester of 2023. The new program was formally approved...
Upward Bound Math and Science (UBMS) is a national program offered locally through Shawnee State University (SSU) that serves first-generation...
The longest-running gaming conference in the Midwest has been rescheduled to March 10-11, 2023, to align with the grand opening of the newly...
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Tom Stead’s works
Tom Stead’s works
Tom Stead’s works
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Tom Stead, artist and former professor at both Shawnee and Ohio University, currently has his artwork showcased in the Appleton Gallery. The works, collectively titled "Through My Eyes," is a culmination of paintings he has created over the 10 years since his retirement. When asked for comments about the gallery, he responded, "I'm not going to tell you what each piece is about because it's...

Larry Hisle is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) player, humanitarian and philanthropist who grew up in Portsmouth. He is also, notably, the person for whom the newly constructed Hisle Park Apartments in Portsmouth is named. The honor connects Hisle's lifelong work with children and teenagers to the complex's mission to provide housing for young adults aging out of foster care. In anticipation...
A new communication major will be offered at Shawnee State University (SSU) starting fall semester of 2023. The new program was formally approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education earlier this fall. "According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in media and communication occupations is projected to grow 14 percent from 2020 to 2030, so job prospects for new graduates are excellent,"...
Upward Bound Math and Science (UBMS) is a national program offered locally through Shawnee State University (SSU) that serves first-generation and low-income high school students. It was created in 1990 to increase access to higher education for first-generation and low-income students. As a result, UBMS helps prepare these students for college, especially within STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering...
The longest-running gaming conference in the Midwest has been rescheduled to March 10-11, 2023, to align with the grand opening of the newly renovated Kricker Innovation Hub. The annual Shawnee Game Conference was originally scheduled for Nov. 3-5, 2022. The Chronicle contacted the director Shawnee State University's (SSU) Kricker Innovation Hub, David Kilroy, to get more information about why...
Development of a project like the Hisle Park Apartments, a complex designed for young people aging out of foster care and scheduled to open in December at 2237 Thomas Avenue...
Named after Portsmouth native and baseball legend Larry Hisle, the Hisle Park Apartments are scheduled to open in December, offering homes for young people (18+) entering...
On Nov. 17, the opening night of Portsmouth's annual Winterfest, as the community counted down to the lighting of the community Christmas tree, suddenly all the lights on...
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