Paula Stover Joins George Halford To Speak On Overton Co. Heritage Museum & History

George Halford sits down with Paula Stover of the Overton County Heritage Museum to explore her deep-rooted connection to the region and her passion for preserving its history. A fifth-generation Overton County resident, Paula shares stories from her childhood—traveling cross-country by train as an infant during WWII, working on the family farm, and gathering corn by hand with her siblings. She reflects on her father’s service in the war, his later career as a beloved science teacher, and his legacy in the community. Paula also dives into the fascinating origins of Overton County, its shifting borders, and her efforts to preserve its rich past through the museum and her published work on Revolutionary War veterans. This episode is a living tribute to heritage, resilience, and the stories that shape a community.

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