books /tags/books books en-US Copyright Fri, 28 Mar 2025 08:51:00 GMT This Ohio library book was returned nearly a century after its due date /2025-03-28/this-ohio-library-book-was-returned-nearly-a-century-after-its-due-date "Wild West" by Bertrand W. Sinclair was checked out in 1926. It was returned to a branch of the Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library late last year. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 08:51:00 GMT /2025-03-28/this-ohio-library-book-was-returned-nearly-a-century-after-its-due-date Tana Weingartner, WVXU This Cincinnati Library book was returned nearly a century after its due date /local-news/2025-03-21/cincinnati-library-book-returned-century-98-years-overdue-wvxu "Wild West" by Bertrand W. Sinclair was checked out in 1926. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 07:33:00 GMT /local-news/2025-03-21/cincinnati-library-book-returned-century-98-years-overdue-wvxu Tana Weingartner Cincinnati's Mercantile Library reopens its historic Downtown home /local-news/2024-12-06/cincinnati-mercantile-library-reopen-historic-building The 189-year-old library holds a 10,000-year lease on its Walnut Street location, which recently got a significant renovation. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:31:48 GMT /local-news/2024-12-06/cincinnati-mercantile-library-reopen-historic-building Nick Swartsell What should a renovated Morrisson-Reeves library include? Here's how to give suggestions /local-news/2024-11-20/renovated-morrisson-reeves-library-suggestions After nearly 50 years, the library in Richmond, Ind., says it's time for a comprehensive building master plan. The first step is hearing what the community wants in a renovated space. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 20:59:25 GMT /local-news/2024-11-20/renovated-morrisson-reeves-library-suggestions Tana Weingartner From the archives: Katie Laur, who died Saturday, on Cincinnati's music scene /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-12-14/katie-laur-cincinnati-music-red-dirt-girl-book The local music legend died Saturday, WVXU has confirmed. She spoke with Cincinnati Edition in 2022, when she released her book "Red Dirt Girl." Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-12-14/katie-laur-cincinnati-music-red-dirt-girl-book A new book shares the experiences of those deported, after decades of living in Ohio /2024-04-24/a-new-book-shares-the-experiences-of-those-deported-after-decades-of-living-in-ohio "Broken Hope: Deportation and the Road Home" shares the stories of more than 140 Ohioans who were deported from the state. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:02:00 GMT /2024-04-24/a-new-book-shares-the-experiences-of-those-deported-after-decades-of-living-in-ohio Kendall Crawford Morrisson-Reeves Library joins Evergreen /local-news/2024-04-18/morrisson-reeves-library-joins-evergreen Some Wayne County and other Southeast Indiana libraries are already part of the statewide Evergreen Indiana Library Consortium. Now, Morrisson-Reeves patrons in Richmond will have access, too. Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:23:00 GMT /local-news/2024-04-18/morrisson-reeves-library-joins-evergreen Tana Weingartner Top storytellers visit Kentucky this May /show/cincinnati-edition/2024-04-18/andy-offutt-donna-washington-paris-kentucky What makes a great story? We ask legendary storytellers from across the country. Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2024-04-18/andy-offutt-donna-washington-paris-kentucky New after school literacy program encourages Black girls to 'stay lit' /local-news/2024-03-06/stay-lit-after-school-summer-literacy-program Black Girls Stay Lit combines reading and writing in a way that's culturally relevant and tailored to high school-aged Black girls and gender-expansive youths. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:51:00 GMT /local-news/2024-03-06/stay-lit-after-school-summer-literacy-program Tana Weingartner Library focused on Indigenous peoples to open at renovated Native Sovereignty Center /local-news/2024-02-16/indigenous-peoples-library-native-sovereignty-center The Urban Native Collective is hosting a grand opening Friday for its renovated Native Sovereignty Center in Northside, which includes a lending library of texts by and about Indigenous peoples. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 07:18:00 GMT /local-news/2024-02-16/indigenous-peoples-library-native-sovereignty-center Tana Weingartner