First came shopping malls in the 1950s, drawing people away from downtown, then big box stores arrived, offering prices that small businesses couldn't match. By the time 2008 hit, many downtowns ...

A decade-long effort to revive a central Ohio town has included the renovation of nearly 60 historic buildings, yielding dozens of new businesses and more than $30 million in private investments.

BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio (WCMH) — A decade-long effort to revive a central Ohio town has included the renovation of nearly 60 historic buildings, yielding dozens of new businesses and more than $3… ...