(WCHS) — French Creek Freddie predicted an early Spring at the annual Groundhog Day ceremony at the West Virginia Wildlife ... was attended by more than 600 people, saw the local groundhog ...
However, one invention from a Westborough native stands apart from the rest and is argued by some historians to be one of the critical unintended causes of the American Civil War: the cotton gin.
Biggers also was a storyteller, philosopher and author whose poetic tale of a 1957 trip to West Africa ... Company and People’s Benevolent Association insurance company. Pope also fought for his ...
Angelou was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist with a colorful and troubling past highlighted in her most famous autobiography, "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings".
A park that was the site of fierce fighting during the Battle of Hanover has a new name, in honor of the Union soldiers that ...
Splendidly mounted on his favorite mare, Virginia ... renames West Hanover Street Playground "Union Park." Standing near the site of where it is believed Stuart made that famous leap, Charisse ...
It's a poignant moment for him to bring a dose of reality to the Super Bowl, even if the victorious "Not Like Us" makes a set list appearance, too. "Being human and surviving tough times" are central ...
Virginia, a victory rally at Capitol One Arena, a parade and three balls. Early estimates expected more than a quarter-of-a-million people to gather in Washington, and those who couldn’t attend ...
“These people literally went and voted ... Then, during the Civil War, West Virginia became a state by splitting up Virginia, Helmke said. At the time, Virginia seceded from the Union, but ...