KINGWOOD — Work on the 107-year-old historic Herring Building, 101 S. Price Street in Kingwood, is in progress. The building was constructed on the site of the old John H. […]
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Postcast 67 – April 16, 2021
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Aull About History 7 – American Indian History in Morgantown and Monongalia County
[spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=44286566″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”light” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” autoplay=”false” live-autoplay=”false” chapters-image=”true” episode-image-position=”right” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” hide-download=”true”] Welcome to the seventh episode of Aull About History, the local history podcast […]
Aull About History 6 – Black History in Morgantown and Monongalia County
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Demolition Days
Anderson Excavating knocks down buildings housing 221, 225 and 229 Pleasant Street Monday. In October of last year, the second story of the former Wild Zero Studios location, at 229 […]
Charlene Marshall: Empathy is the ultimate vaccine against intolerance
MORGANTOWN — She didn’t really say much after the city council meeting broke that night. In the time it took to walk to her car, however, Charlene Marshall had gotten […]
WVU event discusses legacy of Katherine Johnson
NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson was an icon of endurance and resilience in the face of adversity, biases and restrictions. While breaking barriers in space exploration, she was also breaking cultural […]
WVU to honor ‘Hidden Figures’ pioneer, female accomplishment for Black History Month
When John Glenn said to “get the girl,” everyone knew exactly who he meant. It was 1962, and NASA, America’s then-fledgling space agency, was still finding its interstellar legs. And […]
McGrew Society hopes to add courtyard to historic Kingwood home
KINGWOOD – Since the early 1990s the Society for Preservation of McGrew House’s board has worked to preserve the historical 1840s building and grounds. Over time the eight-member board has become a six-member board, with an average of 60 […]
Heroes and history celebrated at city’s MLK observance
Demarcus Bandy spoke authoritatively Monday afternoon as he helped Morgantown’s Community Coalition for Social Justice honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. “Structural and Systemic Racism and How to Build an […]
