Renovations at Martin County Historical Museum continue to take shape

- For years, if it rained hard in Stanton, volunteers at the Martin County Historical Museum knew they might be moving exhibits instead of greeting visitors.

“We’d have to move things when there was a rainstorm so they wouldn’t get damaged,” said Georgeann Walton, vice president of the museum’s board. “We knew there was a problem.”

That problem — a leaking roof discovered after a heavy rain in 2019 …