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ATHENS, Ohio — Cole Moffatt, foreground, and Adrian Zambrano of Franklin Art Glass of Columbus reinstall panels of stained glass on the Athens County Courthouse annex Thursday. Franklin received a contract to remove, repair and reinstall the window panels.

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — As members of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on East High Street are patiently waiting for the restoration project to be completed on their four large stained-glass windows, two specialty craft shops are collaborating in providing them with a high-end quality product which can be enjoyed for decades to come. The stained-glass…

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — A plywood panel currently covers one open window space at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church where a large stained-glass window has been removed for refurbishing. This window casing is currently being duplicated to replace four aged windows which have served the church since 1863. As age and weather over decades took their…

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Workers from Franklin Art Glass Studios have been very diligently removing seven stained-glass windows from St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 100 E. High St., this week. And not to worry, they will be putting them back … only in better shape. “Time and weather have taken their toll, and it’s the congregation’s…

DAYTON, Ohio — More than 300 packed the Immaculate Conception Chapel on the University of Dayton’s campus Wednesday morning. It was an opportunity to pray for the incoming students before the school year begins. But it also served as a chance for many to see the newly renovated chapel. Shawna Collins, an employee with the…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A stained-glass craftsman from centuries ago would have no trouble fitting in today at Franklin Art Glass Studios. While other artists and manufacturers long have used machines to help with design and cutting, this German Village business does nearly all of its work by hand. A stained-glass craftsman from centuries ago would…