Celebrating A New Pope And The Taste Of Mothman, This West Virginia Week
A new pope, a new effort to save pets in the Mountain State and a new potato chip -- a lot to report on this West Virginia Week.
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Shepherdstown Battlefield Getting $492,000 Grant To Preserve Farmland
The Jefferson County Farmland Protection Board will use the funding to preserve 149 acres that played a role in the lesser-known battle that took place days after Antietam in September 1862.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSept. 12, 1861: The Battle of Cheat Mountain is Fought Near the Randolph-Pocahontas County Line
On September 12, 1861, the Battle of Cheat Mountain was fought near the Randolph-Pocahontas County line. Taking place just five months into the Civil War,…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSept. 14, 1862 - Confederate Artillery Launches Opening Barrage in Battle of Harpers Ferry
On September 14, 1862, Confederate artillery launched the opening barrage in the Battle of Harpers Ferry, initiating perhaps the most important Civil War…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUs & Them: A Confederate Reckoning
In the summer of 2015, Us & Them was approached by two American-born journalists, Roopa Gogineni (who grew up in Charleston and graduated from my alma mater George Washington High School) and Mike Onyiego.
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