The Rhea County Courthouse has become and remained an important historical site since the notorious Scopes trial. Still, to ...

The Rhea County Courthouse has become and remained an important historical site since the notorious Scopes trial. Still, to this say the site sparks conversation.

Lexington County, South Carolina limits patio home neighborhoods, reducing density per lot & adding reviews with new zoning rules. Officials say it’s to manage future developments.

Locals in Dayton now mark that history with a festival and reenactment staged in the historic Rhea County Courthouse courtroom where the 1925 trial took place.

John Thomas Scopes ‒ often begins with Scopes himself, a teacher accused of violating the Butler Act by explaining evolution at Rhea County High School.

Rhea A. Gregorek, 94, of Butler, Pa., passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Concordia at Cabot. Born March 26, 1931, in Bellaire, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Valentine Williams and ...

A tenured teacher at an elementary school in Rhea County who was fired has now filed a lawsuit, claiming discrimination because of her disabilities.