Joni Morris had no idea she would stumble upon an ancient graveyard behind Bass Pro Shops on Lawless Road in Morgantown, let alone her own family’s. She said the Breakiron cemetery is about a quarter of the acre it should be, per the cemetery deed, and there’s a sediment pond within 60 ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Humanities Council announced its Feb. 1 grant deadline for three grant categories: Major grants, which are awarded twice a year for projects requesting up to $20,000;Fellowships of $3,000, which are awarded annually for ...
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Folklife Program at the West Virginia Humanities Council is launching the “Homegrown Foodways in West Virginia” film series, presenting four short films that explore a range of food traditions in the state. The series will be produced by West Virginia ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The West Virginia and Regional History Center, a part of West Virginia University Libraries, received grants from the West Virginia Humanities Council and the WVU Humanities Center to support the development of the West Virginia Feminist Activist ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Humanities Council is sponsoring a special West Virginia tour of the new Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition, “Crossroads: Change In Rural America,” August 2021 through June 2022. The exhibit examines the ...