Preserving ‘No Man’s Land’: Merryville’s history recorded in new book

Preserving ‘No Man’s Land’: Merryville’s history recorded in new book

By Pamela Sleezer Merryville native Joe Williamson is preserving the rich history of his hometown through his recently released book, “Where Roots Run Deep,” which documents the stories and legacies of the community’s founding families. Born and raised in the Junction community, Williamson has long been known for his real estate work and extensive knowledge of the area, but with the release of his book, he believes he has found his true lasting …