When the Civil War began, the remote Pacific Northwest lacked Eastern telegraph and railroad connections, cutting it off from news. Newspapers took six weeks to arrive by ship. The news of South Carol ...

The Fishkill Historical Society received $1,450 to prepare and publish a colonial cemetery crawl booklet and website, and ...

Many places in Michigan, including cities and streets, have French-origin names, a remnant of the state's past. Here's what to know.

Aspen’s history has been placed in the town center. Two weeks ago, the Aspen Historical Society worked with a local graphic designer to replace the Wagner Park historical interpretation, located at ...

Juneteenth Music and Arts Festival will take place Thursday, June 19 from 3–7 p.m. outside Athens City Hall at the ...

A weekly look back compiled by the Clark County Historical Museum from The Columbian archives available at columbian.newspapers.com or at the museum.

Marine Pfc. Erwin S. King left Drury High School months shy of graduation to fight in World War II. Thursday, he will ...

Governor Reynolds held four terms as the Clarke County Treasurer. It’s a position that would start her on the path to making history. “She’s the first woman governor. She’s spent a lot of ...

To showcase her legacy, the Clarke County Historical Society is working to create an exhibit detailing her connection to the region and her accomplishments in government. "She's spent a lot of ...

UPDATE (April 8, 3:01 p.m.): Family and friends of an 11-year-old girl critically injured during a Sunday shooting in Clarke County that killed her mother and brother have started a GoFundMe page ...

GOOCHLAND COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Users can now view a new historic map of Goochland County, which provides people the chance to see county maps from as early as the 19th century, according to the ...

CLARKE COUNTY, Ga. — Clarke County School District Superintendent Dr. Robbie Hooker announced in a press release on Monday he will retire at the end of the school year. Dr. Hooker shared his ...