New River Gorge National Park Wins Coveted Travel Ranking
The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve has been listed as the nation's top underrated travel destination by U.S. News and World Report.
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House of Delegates Reads In Full Bills Up For Passage
In the House, delegates made a procedural move to read each bill up for passage in full and debated several amendments.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA House, Senate Recap, Student Journalists Report And A Lookback At A. James Manchin
On this episode of The Legislature Today, we wrap up another week of the West Virginia Legislative session, and the pace is starting to pick up in both chambers. We also have a story from our student reporters and a history lookback as well.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJune 25, 1980: Two Women Murdered Traveling to Rainbow Gathering
On June 25, 1980, Nancy Santomero and Vicki Durian, who were apparently hitchhiking to the Rainbow Family reunion in Webster County, were murdered on…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsApril 7, 1927: A. James Manchin Born in Farmington
A. James Manchin was born in Farmington on April 7, 1927. He’d become perhaps the most colorful politician in West Virginia history.During his one term in…
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Senator Joe Manchin Born in Fairmont: August 24, 1947
U.S. Senator and former governor Joe Manchin was born in Fairmont on August 24, 1947. Growing up in the Marion County town of Farmington, he worked in his…
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