The Times Observer published thousands of local stories this year, but none generated more attention and debate than the ...

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If you're planning a trip to the Great Lakes region, there are several restaurants you don't want to miss. Here are 14 of the ...

From historic river towns to low-key coastal escapes, these South Carolina cities and towns are quietly gaining buzz and are set to be some of the state’s most talked-about destinations in 2026.

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Summit County saw dozens of restaurant openings in 2025. Here's what you should know about all 60+ new eateries.

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Greenville combines small-town charm with surprisingly low property tax rates for retirees. Located in Darke County, this welcoming community offers an affordable place to enjoy your retirement years.