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Photo Credit: John Wisdom Over the weekend, Leftover Salmon took the stage at the Boulder Theatre in Boulder, Colo., where they welcomed an onslaught of ....
TWV FILE PHOTO Chris Hollingshead and Ron Buchanan jam in the commons area at East Fairmont High during PattyFest 2015. TWV FILE PHOTO Justin Michael and his grandfather Luther Michael sit in on the jam session in the commons area at East Fairmont High during the PattyFest 2015. PHOTOâBYâTAMMYâSHRIVER MANNINGTON â You canât shake a stick around Mannington without finding an admirer of Patty Looman. And for good reason. Looman, who died in 2012, has become almost legendary in her role as a champion of mountain music. Dozens, if not hundreds, of former students over the years have embraced Loomanâs teachings and passed on the traditions of playing and teaching old time music. Some years ago, a number of her students started PattyFest, a joyful festival of playing, teaching and enjoying old time music whose roots run deep in Appalachia. ....
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Dale M. Brumfield The hanging of John F. Morgan is well known across Jackson County. But what is perhaps less known is the prominent role “spectacle executions” like Morgan’s played not just in West Virginia but throughout the entire American South. On a freezing Dec. 16, 1897, a New York Sun reporter gathered with anywhere from 6,000-10,000 others in a 10-acre lot in Ripley, W.Va. They had arrived on foot, on horseback and in wagons from Calhoun, Mason, Kanawha and Wood counties on rutted roads made worse by heavy rains solely to watch the heavily-publicized hanging of Morgan, who had been convicted of the murder of three members of the Pfost-Greene family. ....