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In 2022, the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources will celebrate 50 years as a state cabinet-level agency with regional celebrations and online content planned throughout the year.
Road signs surround us in our daily lives as we drive hither and yon, giving valuable information as we pass by. However, a specific set of signs often go…
Editorial Roundup: Kentucky Bowling Green Daily News. July 13, 2021. Editorial: KHS director dodging questions over historical marker Reporters perform a very important job on a daily basis by working hard to inform the public. It’s a tough job that involves a lot of hours, a lot of note taking and writing, trying to meet deadlines and a lot of phone interviews and in some cases dealing with some difficult people in person. The not-so-pleasant part comes with the job title, but reporters are tough and stay focused on the job at hand no matter what. One part of a reporter’s job that is be...
The North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program has partnered with the nonprofit North Carolina Literary and Historical Association to establish a historical marker maintenance endowment fund.
By May 9, 2021 - 1:30 pm Gov. Jim Justice, left, Transportation Secretary Byrd White, and Randall Reid-Smith, the curator of the state Department of Arts, Culture and History, during a presentation on the new book. (Governor Jim Justice/Flickr) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A new book is out detailing West Virginia’s historical markers and the state’s history. “Signs of the Times: West Virginia’s Highway Historical Marker Program” is an update to the historical marker book first published in 2002. The Highway Historical Marker Program began in 1934, in which West Virginia’s first marker...