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These are the people and events that helped shape the West Orange County of today.

More than 100 years after his great-grandfather served in a segregated Army, General Beagle leads Fort Jackson Author: Darci Strickland Updated: 7:25 PM EDT June 15, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. — General Milford Beagle can say without question, more than 100 years ago he had a relative lay the groundwork for his success today.  His great grandfather walked through gates, of what at that time was Camp Jackson, in 1918.  Private Beagle wore his uniform in a segregated Army.  He had no idea that one day that military instillation would be led by his great-grandson. ...

June 13, 1872: The Herald and Tribune reported information about Duffield Academy in Elizabethton. “The next session of this school opens on the 2nd Monday of June, under the supervision

April 28, 1887: The Comet reported news of interest to local baseball fans. “The Johnson city (sic) Reds were defeated last Friday at Bristol, on the Base Ball (sic) Knob, by a score of 40 to 8. It was a glorious victory for Bristol. About 8000 people witnessed the game and cheered enthusiastically as the good plays were made. The features of the game were many. Time of game 4 hours. Umpire R.E. Dixon.” April 28, 1892: The Comet reported, “The Johnson City Auxiliary to the American Bible Society held its first anniversary at the M.E. Church on Tuesday night, the 25th inst.â€�...

LA Junta Tribune The Fowler School District R4J hosted its second board of education meeting of the month on April 19 at the district office. Superintendent Alfie Lotrich presented a draft handout that detailed the End of Year Capacity information. The State of Colorado has retired the COVID-19 dial dashboard and has turned the decision over to each individual county. Otero County currently has a capacity of 500 spectators for indoor events with each spectator wearing masks. However, outdoor events have no spectator limitations. This could change to be more or less restrictive depending on CO...