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Alien invasion?  Home land security?  This van with California license plates looked a bit out of place seen traveling down Emersion road recently.  It turns out to be a high tech recording truck [...]

We at the Apple Creek Historical Society are very grateful for the freedoms that we have and would like to twice a year highlight someone from East Union Twp. who has served our county in the [...]

The risk of fire is an ever present danger in the oil and gas business which is why drillers and producers have to be vigilant at all times. Fortunately there are those who come to the rescue [...]

Being that we are in the middle of the basketball season in East Union Twp., I thought we might look back a hundred years or so ago at the 1909 Apple Creek ACES team. Our picture shows 7 eager [...]

We have a question that was posted on our Apple Creek history Facebook account from a lady named Libby Wagner she is looking for any information about this house. See the photos below. Thanks if [...]

Former Apple Creek Postmaster Norma Jean Knoble seems to be demonstrating the letter carrier’s creed (neither snow nor rain nor gloom of night stays these curriers from the swift completion of [...]

It is no secret that something has changed in the worldwide crude oil market.  The lower oil prices and subsequently lower gasoline prices are a reflection of an economic down turn as well as [...]

  A well dressed Harry Mier leans on his cane outside of Drouhard’s Barber Shop which was located on High Street behind the building that became Pep’s service station.  Mr. Drouhard can be [...]

If you like old airplanes, a trip down Hackett road takes you past Preferred Air parts airport which is full of some very cool old planes. Sitting right next to the road is a Douglas DC3 that has [...]