With so much time on my hands, in a house empty with the exception of little ole me for eight plus hours each day, I
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Womens History Month: (WV) Diamond Teeth Mary McClain
Of all the things I have read about Mary, the one line that stands out to me is this: “Her ashes were scattered on the railroad tracks
Sgt. Jimmy G. Stewart Bridge (Mason, WV and Meigs OH)
I frequently pass a memorial marker sign in Mason County that mentions Jimmy G Stewart as I cross the bridge from Mason WV to Pomeroy
Womens History Month: Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg
Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg, CC (1 August 1905 – 28 January 1993) was an astronomer noted for pioneering research into globular clusters and variable stars. She was the first female president of
Shirley Donnelly: Hotels of Note
This Saturday with Shirley, he takes us through the years to a time when Hotel Hill was in Oak Hill (Fayette County), West Virginia and
WV: Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone (November 2, 1734 – September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer, explorer, woodsman, and frontiersman whose frontier exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. Although he
Thoughts and Ponderances 