W.Va. Photographer Joins Team USA For International Competition
A Charleston-based photographer is in Iceland this week taking part in the 2026 World Photographic Cup international photography competition.
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Tickets Now Available For Theatre West Virginia Summer Series
Theatergoers can choose from productions of the Civil War drama "Honey in the Rock" or "Shrek the Musical."
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey Ceremonially Signs Three Pro Life Bills
Gov. Patrick Morrisey highlighted three bills passed during this year’s regular legislative session.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHuman-Black Bear Conflict Creates Problems In W.Va.
Not too long ago, West Virginia’s black bear population was estimated to be about 500 animals. But conservation efforts brought them back from the brink of extinction. Today, the greatest problem facing the state bear is human interactions. ...
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Multiple fire departments in Raleigh County responded just after 9 p.m. Sunday night to a structure fire at what was once the home of former governor Hulett Smith. ...
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‘I Think It Spoke To Him’: Why James Earl Jones Sought Role In ‘Matewan’
Curtis Tate spoke to David Wohl, who at the time was an acting teacher at West Virginia State and asked Jones to come speak to his students.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTurnpike's Beckley, Bluestone Plazas To Reopen In December
Both service plazas closed in 2022 for demolition and reconstruction. They will reopen by year’s end with more amenities at a cost of $122 million.
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