Summer jobs are a rite of passage for many high schoolers. One I had…
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Communities are usually centered around a town square. Altamont has a triangle. Most people who…
On Sunday, December 7, 1941, like many Americans, my grandfather Bill Wendling was sitting in…
Here are postcard images of Altamont and other area communities. How many of these places…
On the night of January 14, 1905, Railroad Street (Adams Street) was quiet. The street,…
The Loudon oil field is an area located in eastern Fayette County and parts of…
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