Cashup Davis meet and greet set Nov.14

A documentary and book are in the works to commemorate and showcase the life of Cashup Davis and assistance is being sought from Whitman County residents who might have information for the project.

A meet and greet for residents to bring in photos, documents, information or stories about Davis will be Thursday, Nov. 14, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Perkins House in Colfax.

"He was such an eccentric person," said Jeff Burnside, award-winning investigative reporter.

Burnside will be working alongside Gordy Davis, great-grandson of Cashup Davis, on the project.

The meet and greet will be an opportunit...