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U.S. Senator John Kenna died in Washington, D.C., on January 11, 1893, at age 44. He was born in Kanawha County. When he was just a child, his father was…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn January 6, 1828, Ward Hill Lamon was born in Jefferson County. He was raised at Bunker Hill, in Berkeley County, before moving to Danville, Illinois,…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsYou’re invited to a special event honoring the little-heard stories of Americans.Join us on Thursday, January 12th for a reception of BBC and American…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Braxton County seat of Sutton was nearly burned to the ground on December 29, 1861. During the first year of the Civil War, western Virginia was…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn December 23, 1762, the Virginia General Assembly chartered the towns of Romney and Shepherdstown, igniting one of the longest-lasting debates in West…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn December 22, 1928, Fairmont’s WMMN radio station went on the air. The call letters were based on the initials of popular Fairmont attorney and U.S.…
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