America 250

The America 250-Ohio committee is offering $5,000 grants to help communities celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary in 2026.

As part of a nationwide celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, each state has been encouraged to commemorate the event by reflecting their unique character and contributions to the nation.

Did you know the famous Henny Penny chicken fryer used in restaurants like McDonald's, KFC, and Chick-fil-a was invented just north of Cincinnati in Preble County? The local historical society is on a mission to tell the county's story.