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IQALUIT, Nunavut - One Nunavut community is under a strict lockdown as COVID-19 spreads rapidly among households.

Oscar F. Mossberg transformed his 3-person operation of manufacturing guns in his backyard to one of the most prominent firearms producers in the U.S.

At the turn of the 20th century, a pocketful of nickels or quarters was all a patron needed for thrills and entertainment at a saloon, amusement arcad

By Editor | January 20, 2021 President William McKinley, our nation’s 25th president, was assassinated July 4, 1891, by anarchist Leon Czolgosz, while he stood in a receiving line in the “Temple of Music” at the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. My columns always deal with Fayette County connections, and there is a connection between this event and Vandalia resident Olivia Yoos Burtschi, Mary and Josephine’s mother. Remembered as historians and preservationists, Josephine ...

The election of 1896 was considered one of the most dramatic and complex elections in the history of our nation. Not many people know about the history of the 1896 election, but I think you will find it to be very fascinating. The election of 1896 was won in a very interesting way, there were many issues at the time of the election, the winning candidate had a quite engaging background, and the assassination of the president played a large part of the election. To begin, the election was won in...