By Gabriella BrownNewsroom@DominionPost.com Marjorie Fuller was just 10 years old when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. Fuller, director of the WVU Center for Black […]
Tag: local history
Rittenhouse receives MLK Jr. Achievement Award for his work
Picture the Hough Park swimming pool in Mannington, Marion County. It’s one of those glorious, Technicolor summer days in the middle of the 20th century. Marco […]
2020 in Pictures
The Dominion Post’s top five pictures of the year A lot has happened in the last twelve months, and The Dominion Post’s photographers have been out in […]
79th anniversary of Pearl Harbor
University marks bombing with annual remembrance at USS W.Va. mast and bell Newsroom@DominionPost.com Keynote speaker Andrew Chancey did not attend WVU’s remembrance ceremony commemorating the 79th anniversary […]
Test W.Va. knowledge at virtual trivia night
Event is fundraiser for Saving Historical Places Grant fund Newsroom@DominionPost.com The Preservation Alliance of West Virginia will host a virtual West Virginia Trivia Night fundraiser at 7 […]
Postcast 43 – October 30, 2020
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Exhibit features W.Va. native
Aull Center shows rare photos by Frances Johnston Newsroom@DominionPost.com An exhibit celebrating the work of West Virginia native Frances Benjamin Johnston is on display through the end […]
Written in Stone
Local author studies history through graveyards in W.Va. KINGWOOD — For some the word cemetery conjures up visions of crumbling headstones, rusted gates, owls and ghosts. Janice […]
WVU celebrates Suffrage Centennial with virtual talk on voting Friday
WVU Libraries In commemoration of the Suffrage Centennial, the WVU Libraries’ Art in the Libraries Virtual Program will host Becky Cain Ceperley, former National League of Women […]
Hotel Morgan upgrades under way
Venue should be open to the public by end of this year The Mississippi-based owners of Hotel Morgan on High Street said the venue could be open […]
