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Shepherdstown Opera House Joins Historic Theatre Trail

Shepherdstown Opera House Joins Historic Theatre Trail

Four West Virginia theatres join the historic theater trail The Register~Herald | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 By Staff Four historic theaters in West Virginia, including the Shepherdstown Opera House, have joined the Historic Theatre Trail, enhancing cultural tourism and local economies. As these beloved venues strive to preserve their unique

Remembering Key Historical Moments from Local History

Remembering Key Historical Moments from Local History

This week in West Virginia history The Register~Herald | Sunday, January 5, 2025 By WV Encyclopedia The Register~Herald highlights significant historical events that shaped West Virginia, including the birth of notable figures like Ward Hill Lamon and Lou Holtz, and milestones such as the opening of the Cedar Lakes

Riley Moore Appointed to Appropriations Committee in Charles Town

Moore selected to serve on House Appropriations, backs Johnson for speaker for now The Register~Herald | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 By Mike Nolting Riley Moore, the newly elected Congressman for West Virginia's Second District and current state treasurer, has been appointed to the House Appropriations Committee. He expressed

Key Historical Events in West Virginia: December 1-7

Key Historical Events in West Virginia: December 1-7

This week in West Virginia history The Register~Herald | Sunday, December 1, 2024 By WV Encyclopedia In this week's article published by The Register-Herald, significant historical events in West Virginia occurring from December 1 to December 7 are highlighted. Notable moments include the birth of artist Ellie Schaul

Celebrating West Virginia History: Key Events from Nov 17-23

Celebrating West Virginia History: Key Events from Nov 17-23

This week in West Virginia history The Register~Herald | Sunday, November 17, 2024 By WV Encyclopedia In this week's historical overview published by The Register-Herald, significant events in West Virginia history are highlighted, including the birth of composer Robert Drasnin and poet Danske Dandridge, as well as the

West Virginia Sees 1,100 New Business Registrations in October with Significant Growth in Key Counties

Report: 1,100 new WV business registrations for October The Register~Herald | Saturday, November 16, 2024 By Staff According to The Register-Herald, the West Virginia Secretary of State's Office reported the registration of 1,100 new businesses in October. Calhoun County topped the state with a 2.7%

West Virginia U.S. Representatives Introduce Key Legislative Bills

U.S. representatives from W.Va. introduce bills in Congress The Register~Herald | Thursday, November 7, 2024 By Targeted News Service On November 7, The Register~Herald reported that U.S. representatives from West Virginia, including Reps. Carol Miller and Alex Mooney, have introduced or co-sponsored several significant bills in