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Martinsburg Repeals Skateboarding Ban 3 Decades Later

For decades, skateboarding in Martinsburg meant risking financial penalties. But times appear to have changed. During its regular Thursday meeting, the Martinsburg City Council voted unanimously to repe...

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Kanawha County Hosts 51st Annual Charleston Distance Run This Weekend

Now in its fifty-first year, the Charleston Distance Run brings estimates of more than 750 racers from across the country to Kanawha County for a route alongside the state capitol and downtown Charleston along with a diversion across the river on what is commonly known as Capital Punishment Hill.

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W.Va. Olympian Recalls Gold Medal Experience At ‘84 Games

d Etzel was a West Virginia University rifle coach when he registered a near-perfect shooting score to win a gold medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.

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Shepherd University Football Team Sees Four Student-Athletes Sign Pro Contracts

Four football players from NCAA Division II Shepherd University were drafted as priority free agents following this year’s NFL Draft. It’s a record for the comparatively small football program.

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