If you’ve held onto old marbles from childhood or stumbled across a dusty jar in the attic, you might be wondering if they’re worth anything. Not all old marbles have high value, but certain handmade, ...

I have a small basket full of antique clay marbles that I love and so do my granddaughters. It’s the uneven shapes and the colors — dark-blue cobalt, brown or red glazes — that have attracted me to ...

Researchers in British Columbia, Canada think they've discovered a way to treat the growing threat of antibiotic resistant bacteria. Scientists at the University of British Columbia say that a rare ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. - Howard Powell scales the mounds of rubble at the former Akro Agate factory site, occasionally bending over to pick up a glass marble that catches his eye. He never knows what he’ll ...

You can walk into the Buckeye Marble Show on Saturday for free, which is a very nice price, but you'll need $1,000 if you want to leave with a rare vintage purple-and-white horizontal swirled Navarre ...

Retired railroad man Harold Knapp, 67, likes to hand his visitor this special candy-striped 3-inch marble from his collection-only to drop it in midair. Instead of shattering to smithereens, the ...

SOUTH HAVEN — It's a rare treasure shaped by time and the scorching sun, howling winds and constant drip of water nearly as alkaline as baking soda. The vertical cliffs of the Wau-Ke-Na Preserve, ...

WHITTIER – There is, of course, the black widow. In a pinch, one might use a purple popeye. But when Janet Ohrtman played marbles as a child, her shooter was always a limeade corkscrew. Ohrtman is one ...

You can walk into the Buckeye Marble Show on Saturday for free, which is a very nice price, but you'll need $1,000 if you want to leave with a rare vintage purple-and-white horizontal swirled Navarre ...