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Brandon Kirk Selected as Executive Director of Big Sandy Heritage Center Museum

PIKEVILLE, KY (March 24, 2025) – The Board of Directors of the Big Sandy Heritage Center Museum have selected Brandon Kirk as their new executive director. Kirk, a Lincoln County, WV native, has taught for 25 years in public schools in West Virginia and Tennessee, before teaching higher education for 12 years. He has a passion for the history and culture of Appalachia and is excited to bring that passion to the Big Sandy Heritage Center Museum. Kirk said, “history, culture, and tourism are a part of the