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A look back into the archive at how stories were reported 50 and 100 years ago
17+ hour, 55+ min ago (859+ words) The South Wales Argus has written countless stories over more than a century. Here we take you on a journey into the past with some of our stories from 50 and 100 years ago. Scout group’s new HQ (September 14, 1976) September 14, 1976: The sign…...
Brig. Gen. Theodore R. Scott III Retirement Ceremony
22+ hour, 50+ min ago (97+ words) Retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Theodore R. Scott III places the Georgia Cherokee Rose medal around the neck of his wife, Mrs. Tracyee A. Scott, during his retirement ceremony at Clay National Guard Center in Marietta, Georgia, Sept. 13, 2026. The presentation recognized her support…...
Great North Woods cryptid: New book celebrates Upstate New York's squatchy past
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1171+ words) WHITEHALL, New York – In his new book, “Bigfoot in Whitehall: How my Hometown Became a Cultural Icon,” local author and Bigfoot researcher Paul Bartholomew documents how the sleepy village in Upstate New York has learned to embrace its hairy heritage....
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Headlines in History 1914: "MANY PLAN TO ATTEND NOTRE DAME"
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (206+ words) Sept. 16, 1937: "Mannequins in more than 200 show windows in downtown South Bend will come to life tonight when a bursting bomb ushers in the elaborate window show contest sponsored by the merchants' division of the Association of Commerce and the Northern…...
Worcester County Wonders: A Canal District without a single canal
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (1102+ words) When one thinks of a city with a "Canal District," places like Venice, Amsterdam and Bruges come to mind. But in the 1830s, Worcester would have made that list, as a series of waterways connected Massachusetts and Rhode Island's growing commerce....
The Cincinnati Enquirer has been a bit EXTRA EXTRA since 1841
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (24+ words) Cincinnati Enquirer The Cincinnati Enquirer has been a bit EXTRA EXTRA since 1841...
Free Oct. 8 Brookside Museum reception set to honor Saratoga County history awardees
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (245+ words) Former Saratoga Springs City historian Mary Ann Fitzgerald and retired Associated Press journalist Chris Carola will receive the 5th annual Saratoga County History Award. SARATOGA COUNTY, NY (WRGB) — The Fifth Annual Saratoga County Public History Awards are recognizing two new recipients…...
Pentagon 9/11 survivor reflects on years of service
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (311+ words) A New Hampshire man who survived the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the Pentagon is turning his experience into a lesson for the next generation. On Sept. 11, 2001, now-retired Army Col. Shawn Walsh was at work inside the Pentagon when he learned that…...
Presentation on Erie Canal Extension planned for Hermitage Historical Society
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (139+ words) sharonherald.com HERMITAGE â An upcoming presentation will give the public a chance to learn about the local history of the Erie Canal Extension. A narrative detailing an 1849-era trip on the Erie Canal Extension from Harrisburg to Big Bend,…...