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In Georgia, 2 Black candidates to compete for Senate seat
Read full article: In Georgia, 2 Black candidates to compete for Senate seatGeorgia still struggles with its history of slavery, segregation and racial injustice, but voters in the Deep South state have for the first time selected two Black candidates to represent the major parties in a U.S. Senate race.
Chessie 29, historical railway car makes its home at C&O Railway Heritage Center
Read full article: Chessie 29, historical railway car makes its home at C&O Railway Heritage CenterCLIFTON FORGE, Va. - A historic railway car, used by a former president, has a new home in Alleghany County. The C & O Railway Heritage Center in Clifton Forge is the proud owner of the Chessie 29. The C&O Historical Society wanted this car for 30 years but didn't have the money to buy it. We now have something to launch us into our next 50 years of performance and work in preserving railway history," said Thomas Dixon, chief historian at C&O Railway Heritage Center. The Historical Society plans to restore the car.