The Dunnellon City Council won't try to join Marion County's lawsuit over stacked railroad ties. A fire on Feb. 1 involving the creosote-treated ties has heightened residents' health and safety ...
The Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva will host a special presentation on the secret messages sewn into pre-Civil War era quilts that pointed the way to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
Dayton will be back in the national spotlight next week when the First Four of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament returns to town. It’s a spotlight that those locally involved in organizing and ...
More than a month later, the city of Dunnellon is still dealing with the fallout from a massive fire fueled by thousands of railroad ties.
The Underground Railroad is a network that operated in the early to mid-1800s to help Black people escape slavery by moving ...
DUNNELLON, Fla. — Dozens of Dunnellon residents turned out for a city council workshop on Monday night to voice their concerns about possible hazardous conditions caused by a railroad tie fire on ...
Two teenagers from Bucks County are facing federal terrorism charges after they allegedly threw homemade explosives into a crowd of protestors in New York City.
DUNNELLON, Fla. — Dunnellon residents are demanding answers on why a huge pile of railroad ties caught fire last weekend along a railway in the city. Crews are now removing thousands of ties while ...
The region's waters were a common means of escape from slavery, in addition to land-based networks of the Underground Railroad.
Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation have announced a mega merger that would create a transcontinental railroad. According to a news release, under the terms of the agreement, ...
Just three dollars is all you need for a recycled railroad tie. That’s the deal put on by the Blue Grass Army Depot as part of the Qualified Recycling Program at the depot in Madison County.
Have you ever seen an out-of-control fire? I have. Seeing flames leaping wild and high, spreading smoke and ash everywhere, was one of the scariest sights ever. Now imagine seeing a fire like that ...