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All Because of a Rock
Benita Heath
Article on the legal proceedings on the removal of Indian Head Rock from the Ironton Tribune on June 20, 2008.
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Portsmouth mayor, citizen must testify in rock case
Kenneth Hart
Article published in the Ashland Daily Independent on the ruling that the mayor of Portsmouth, Ohio would have to testify in Greenup County, Kentucky from June 26, 2008.
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John Chestnut Cartoon
John Chestnut
A cartoon published in the Portsmouth Daily Times on June 27, 2008 over the Indian Head Rock dispute.
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Rockin' on in Portsmouth
Mark Mayhard
An article published in the Ashland Independent on the Indian Head Rock Festival to held in Portsmouth, Ohio on July 4, 2008.
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Rockin' on in Portsmouth
Mark Maynard
Article published in the Ashland Daily Independent describing the Fourth of July festivities at Portsmouth, Ohio from July 3, 2008.
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Shaffer pleads not guilty to theft
Kenneth Hart
Article published in the Ashland Daily Independent on Steve Shaffer's plead of not guilty on felony charges of theft from July 25, 2008.
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Rock legal battle still on
Kenneth Hart
Article in the Ashland Daily Independent on the legal battle over Indian Head Rock from September 16, 2008.
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Ruling expected soon in rock case
Kenneth Hart
Article published in the Ashland Daily Independent on the trial surrounding the removal of Indian Head Rock from September 19, 2008.
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Ohio lawyer to join rock case
Kenneth Hart
An article published in the Ashland Daily Independent on the trial to have the Indian Head Rock returned to Kentucky from October 20, 2008.
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Indian Head Rock case set for August trial
Kenneth Hart
Article published in the Ashland Daily Independent on the forthcoming trial related to the Indian Head Rock from October 24, 2008.
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Interview with Towne Bannon
Henry Towne Bannon
An interview with Towne Bannon of San Diego, California on the history of the Indian Head Rock that once was in the Ohio River across from Portsmouth, Ohio.
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Ohio, Kentucky Feuding Over a Rock in a Hard Place
National Public Radio
Interview with Fred Kight on National Public Radio discussing the dispute over Indian Head Rock on January 26, 2009.
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Kentucky sues Ohio over Indian Head Rock - Conway says Negotiations Failed
Joe Biesk
An article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on the legal dispute over Indian Head Rock from February 4, 2009.
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Kentucky sues Ohio city for removing landmark rock from Ohio River
Peter Zicari
Article on the legal dispute over Indian Head Rock from February 4, 2009.
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State's suit seeks rock's return
Kenneth Hart
Article in the Ashland Daily Independent on the trial related to the removal of Indian Head Rock from February 5, 2009.
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Indian Head Rock Ownership Dispute Reaches Federal Court
Sarah Amandolare
Article on the legal dispute over Indian Head Rock published on February 6, 2009.
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Portsmouth, former mayor respond to suit
Kenneth Hart
Article published in the Ashland Daily Independent on the trial related to the Indian Head Rock from February 18, 2009.
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Crack Down on Heritage Thieves - Legislature has chance to put Public's Interest First
Reginald Meeks
A commentary piece written by Kentucky State Representative Reginald Meeks in the Lexington Herald-Leader on the need for a preservation bill to protect State historic sites from poachers.
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Shaffer's attorney wants civil suit held in abeyance
Kenneth Hart
An article published in the Ashland Daily Independent on the trial related to the removal of Indian Head Rock from March 15, 2009.
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State opposes motion to stay rock suit
Kenneth Hart
Article in the Ashland Daily Independent on the trial related to the removal of Indian Head Rock from March 18, 2009.
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Judge orders stay in rock suit
Kenneth Hart
Article published in the Ashland Daily Independent regarding the trial to resolve the removal of Indian Head Rock from April 8, 2009.
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Promise of heritage bill fades under scrutiny - It Could harm Property owners, researchers
Charles S. Wagers Jr.
An article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on April 13, 2009 on a heritage bill purposed in the Kentucky State General Assembly.
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Sides over rock dispute ready for August trial
Benita Heath
An article published in the Ironton Tribune on the dispute over the Indian Head Rock from July 22, 2009.
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Ky., Ohio might have fought over wrong rock
Associated Press.
Article published in the Lexington Herald Leader on the Indian Head Rock from July 25, 2009.
The Indian Head Rock Project was initiated by Steve Middleton during the filming of his documentary Between the Rock and the Commonwealth in the summer of 2016. The collection consists of documentation and images on the history, and folklore, of the Indian Head Rock that was located in the Ohio River across from Portsmouth, Ohio. Included in the collection are newspaper clippings, photographs, and videos interviews with individuals associated with the removal of the rock from the river and the political and legal actions that followed.
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