It seems like foreshadowing that they met while playing the board game Life. Marietta Barton was 19 years old; Jeff Baxter was 21. Despite both growing up ...

In the 1930s, women employed by the Works Progress Administration rode pack horses through the mountains of eastern Kentucky, bringing books to rural ...

I don’t need to make money off my TikTok videos, so let’s help raise money for those who need it,” the shop owner said.

The Fayette County Genealogical Society will hold a workshop on Monday, Feb. 17 in the downstairs meeting room of the Economic Development Building, 101 E. East St., Washington Court House, at 6 p.m.

The duo’s new album explores their relationship as a married couple and the harmonies that can unite even seemingly disparate ...

More and more projects across Kentucky are uncovering Black history through historical documents, then putting them online ...

Before LaFace Records and So So Def Recordings, there was Black Swan Records, a record company by Georgian Harry Pace that released music by Black artists for Black listeners.

Welcome to Around Town, a periodic report on bits and pieces, odds and ends, and opinions, anecdotes and inquiries in, around ...

The Portage County Historical Society and Meals on Wheels are coming together to bring history books to people along with ...

The West Virginia Book Festival will be returning to the Capital City this October for its 22nd year, and three of this ...

A now near-ghost town in West Virginia was once the home of a lavish hotel, known as a “historic spot for trouble”, that hosted a continuous poker game that lasted over a decade.

Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...