Harrison County Voters To Consider New, Unique Levy Aimed At Historical Preservation
The levy would provide at least $100,000 for the next four years to 13 historic preservation organizations across the county.
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Questions Remain On Future Of Historical Exhibits In Harpers Ferry
An executive order from President Donald Trump called for the removal of national park exhibits with "negative depictions."
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsConserving W.Va. History, Joining A Silent Book Club And Celebrating Tourism, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, we spend some time in the Eastern Panhandle and learn about a new Battlefield Park, hear from a Harpers Ferry author and explore the unknown future of the John Brown Wax Museum. We also travel to Morgantown to experience a Silent Book Club, and then south to Logan County to check out the hopes riding on the inaugural Governor’s School for Tourism.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsVermont Honors W.Va. Abolitionist John Brown, Declares Oct. 16 John Brown Day
As some communities consider removing Confederate monuments, the state of Vermont is formally honoring West Virginia abolitionist John Brown. John Brown’s…
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