The Old Louisville Demon Leaper’s Mischief In One Of America’s Largest Victorian Neighborhoods
In the late 1800s, tales of a creature that bounds between rooftops emerged in Old Louisville — The Demon Leaper.
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Watch the 2015 West Virginia History Bowl
Teams of 8th grade students from around West Virginia will face off Tuesday in an academic bowl competition that focuses on West Virginia history,…
Continue Reading Take Me to More News2014 Vandalia Award Goes to Logan Native
The Vandalia Award, West Virginia’s highest folklife honor, was presented to singer, songwriter and performer Roger Bryant last week at the 38th Annual…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Golden Horseshoe Winners Honored
Nearly 230 eighth graders have been honored as winners of the Golden Horseshoe Award for their knowledge of West Virginia history and culture. A ceremony…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWatch the 2014 West Virginia History Bowl
Teams of 8th grade students from around West Virginia faced off Tuesday in an academic bowl competition that focused on West Virginia history, literature,…
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Demolitions Could Affect Beckley Historic District
State historians say a proposed demolition project could threaten uptown Beckley's historic district.Dan Bickey has proposed demolishing three buildings…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGala Set for W.Va. Arts Awards on Thursday
West Virginia is celebrating some of its best artists and art supporters. The 2014 Governor's Arts Awards ceremony is scheduled for Thursday night at the…
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