Was founded in 1894 and has been continuous ever since. Today well be going into the immersive West Virginia state museum. Well be talking about the early frontier and settlement period, the development of the state, becoming a state, the industrialization of the state, and well go into the later century, the 21st century, and see where West Virginia is today. Were in the West Virginia state museum settlement and frontier period. These are some of the earliest settlers of the land. Were standing beside George Washingtons case where it has specific artifacts such as his sword, his powder horn that he carved during the American Revolutionary war, and the telescope that he used to survey land here, as well as in the eastern panhandle. George washington would have been here in the mid 1700s. During this time period frontier and early settlement, this was western virginia. It was part of the state of virginia at the time and it was an area that wasnt greatly developed. A lot of the ideas of
Court, and Public Policy events from washington, d. C. And around the country so you can make up your own mind. Created by cable in 1979. Cspan is brought to you by your local or cable satellite provider. Cspan, your unfiltered view of government. The cspan cities tour is exploring the american story, as we take book tv and American History tv on the road. With the support of our link by all teas cable partners, this weekend we travel to charleston, West Virginia. Coming up in the next hour and a half, we will visit notable locations and speak with experts about the citys history, including a home dating back to the early settlement of charleston. Then in about an hour, we will tour West Virginias capital building. Later, we hear the true life story of the movie Hidden Figures. In an africanamerican woman played in putting a man on the moon. We begin our special feature with a visit to the state history museum. Welcome to the West Virginia state museum at the state Cultural Center in c
Countr recoil in horror at the tragedy and at the senseless taking of lives. People are gunned down going about their daily business. And in the city where it happens, it is local police and other Emergency Personnel who are first on the scene and generally right behind them is the mayor. I think most of us feel this is the hardest part of what we do. From the initial shock to shorting out facts of what happened, making sure the suspect or suspects have been apprehended, if theyre still alive. Identifying the victims and providing information and comfort to their a phenomenals and information and reassurance families and tphfpgs and reassurance to the people at large. Mayor lucas with us today are five exceptional mayors who do great work each day in every realm of leading in their cities. But theyre also five mayors who have dealt with high profile Mass Shootings. Three of whom just in the last 10 weeks. Atlanta mayor andre dickens. One person was killed and four others wounded in mid
expelled him from the legislature, representative justin jones sworn in for a second time after nashville city councilors voted unanimously to reappoint him to the statehouse. we re following these major stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn. new central. soon we re going to get an update from officials in louisville on the investigation into the mass shooting that happened yesterday. we re going to be bringing that to live when it happens, and also first on cnn investigators now say new video shows the attack inside the louisville bank lasted only about one minute. this is according to a review of the instagram video that the gunman livestream does he carried out the shooting. officials also say you can hear on the video, a woman greeting the gunman. and he telling her quote, you need to get out of here and then he shoots her. we have more details coming in. let s get over to cnn s omar jimenez in louisville for that, omar, what more are you picking up? okay,
the documents including sensitive information about ukraine, and we will talk to ukraine s former president, next we begin this hour with the latest out of louisville, kentucky in 30 minutes we expect an update from authorities, and we will bring that to you when it happens. overnight a fifth victim died from her injuries. she was 57-year-old. she was an executive administrative officer at that bank the other four victims were identified as james tutt, who was 64 years old he was a commercial real estate market executive and a county executive described tutt as a high quality individual. the 40-year-old joshua barrick just started working there and thomas elliott was a good friend who helped launched a law career, and he s being remembered as somebody that lifted people up and then the 45-year-old giuliana farmer just posted on facebook that she was expecting a new grandchild in september. eight people were also injured in the attack, including three police officers. among