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The Mineral News and Tribune is an American newspaper published in Keyser, West Virginia. It is owned by WV News as of 2022. The News Tribune publishes four days a week: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. It is the newspaper of record for " Mineral County and the Potomac Highlands ", [3] in the Cumberland metropolitan area .
History of Keyser, West Virginia. Keyser, West Virginia, the county seat of Mineral County, is located on the North Branch of the Potomac River at its juncture with New Creek in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. The town went through three name changes, ultimately being named after William Keyser, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad official.
Keyser, West Virginia. Location of Keyser in Mineral County, West Virginia. / 39.43944°N 78.98222°W / 39.43944; -78.98222. Keyser ( / ˈkaɪ.zər /) is a city in and the county seat of Mineral County, West Virginia. It is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Union Army. Battles/wars. American Civil War. Thomas Rosabaum Carskadon (May 17, 1837 – January 21, 1905) [1] from Keyser, West Virginia, U.S. had a national reputation as a Prohibition Party leader. [2] He was the Prohibition candidate for Governor of West Virginia in 1884 and again in 1888. [3] He was an influential Mineral County farmer ...
Walter E. " Jack " Rollins (September 15, 1906 – January 1, 1973) was an American musician born in Scottdale, Pennsylvania and raised in Keyser, West Virginia. [1] Rollins wrote the lyrics to holiday favorites " Here Comes Peter Cottontail ," " Frosty the Snowman ," and " Smokey the Bear ." The music was written by his partner Steve Nelson.
Early life. Keyser was born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 23, 1835, the son of Samuel Stouffer Keyser and Elizabeth ( née Wyman) Keyser. [2] He was educated at various private schools in Baltimore, and entered St. Timothy's Academy in Catonsville, Maryland in 1846. He and his twin brother, Samuel, remained there until 1850, when their ...
Donna Berwick, a costume designer who worked on films including Spike Lee’s “Da 5 Bloods,” “Donnie Darko” and more died, July 14 of breast cancer. She was 66. Berwick was nominated for ...
Added to NRHP. August 22, 2002. Thomas R. Carskadon House also known as the Carskadon Mansion and "Radical Hill," is a historic home located on Radical Hill overlooking Mineral Street ( US 220 ), in Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia. It is the former residence of Thomas R. Carskadon, an influential Mineral County farmer and political leader.