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Great Council State Park is the only Ohio state park built in collaboration with any of Ohio’s historic tribes – in this case, the Shawnee tribes. WYSO checked in on how the first year has gone.

Homesteading is growing in popularity in cities and suburbs as more seek sustainably grown food. Some in Ohio have even bigger goals for cutting back on environmental impacts.

The plaque was dedicated on Monday for the contributions Ohio’s First Lady Fran DeWine made to Great Council State Park, the Ohio's newest state park.

The Xenia Community Library has grown to 3,800 square feet after a renovation.

A new program at Great Council State Park will give visitors a sweet opportunity to learn about Shawnee peoples’ history and culture. The maple tapping events run through April, 2025.

WYSO spoke with Sarah Mays, the outgoing mayor of Xenia, Ohio, who is transitioning to the county commission.

The city of Xenia is searching for a new mayor and a city council member. It's taking applications from people in the community.

Great Council State Park is a first-of-its-kind interpretative center developed by the three federally recognized Shawnee tribes and the state of Ohio.

City of Xenia leaders criticized the announcement. In the decade since building Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, Kettering Health has closed many of the major services at Greene Memorial.

The 76th state park was built in collaboration with the three federally-recognized Shawnee nations: the Eastern Shawnee, Absentee Shawnee and Shawnee Tribes, who were originally in Ohio.

WYSO got a sneak peek into some features of the Great Council State Park, set to open later this week.

Global Neighbor, managed by a father-son duo, discovered the right wavelengths that can be used to kill weeds. This technology could make it easier to maintain solar fields.