Flatfoot Dancing: Appalachia’s Percussion Instrument
West Virginia’s annual Appalachian String Band Music Festival is not just about old-time fiddle and banjo music. Flatfoot dancing goes alon...
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Two More Officers Sentenced In Jail Beating Death
Two former correctional officers from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, were sentenced Thursday for their roles in an assault that resulted in the death of pretrial detainee, Quantez Burks, on March 1, 2022. ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFormer Correctional Officers Sentenced For Southern Regional Jail Inmate Death
Two former correctional officers from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, were sentenced Wednesday for their roles in an assault that resulted in the death of a pretrial detainee, Quantez Burks, on March 1, 2022. ...
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