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Local history: Honesdale's wooden courthouse subject of concerns about fire
Tri-County Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis is the second installment in a three-part series on the history of Wayne County's courthouses....
Tom Hanks Harvard commencement: The complete speech for graduating class of 2023
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCommencement speaker for one of the most prestigious universities in the world − Thomas J. Hanks −...
Visiting Our Past: A mystery grave and a mountain musician
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn June 1864, Dr. V.N. Seawell, a prominent Moore County physician traveling by stagecoach to...
'Devotion' puts Fall River's greatest war hero on the movie screen in a saga of friendship
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe extraordinary story of Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Thomas J. Hudner Jr. and his friend Ensign...
Confederate monuments spark debate about how cities remember their history
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMore than 60 years after Martin Luther King Jr. uttered 'Let freedom ring from Stone Mountain of...
MarionMade!: Runaway slaves escaped to freedom via Marion Underground Railroad stops
The Marion Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEach week, this series shares MarionMade! stories of our many wonderful people, places, products and...
'Tecumseh's Eclipse' in 1806 event brought fear, threat of attack
The Repository via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTecumseh's Eclipse of 1806 was the last time the sky over Stark County − or anywhere in Ohio − went...
Manitowoc monument honors this prominent early educator, philosopher and newspaper editor
Herald Times Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn the unusually hot afternoon of Saturday, July 26, 1930, friends, teachers and former students of...
Former Erie federal judge, known for pizza bomber case, honored as Chancellor of the Bar
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA former federal judge received one of the Erie County Bar Association's highest honors at its annual Law Day celebration at the Warner Theatre in downtown Erie on Thursday. Former U.S. District ...
Civil War veterans, Underground Railroad heroes buried in tiny cemetery next to Colts camp
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoWESTFIELD – The dead are trying to tell us something, but we’ll have to listen closely. They’ve been...