Quilt Festival Set For September
The 2026 West Virginia Quilt Festival will bring quilters from across the state and beyond to the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley Sept. 17 to Sept. 19.
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Proposed Federal Bill Would End Greyhound Racing Nationwide
The only two greyhound racing tracks left in the U.S. are in West Virginia. That number may change to zero if proposed federal legislation passes.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsProblem Gambling: A Growing Concern With Online Betting
News Director Eric Douglas speaks with Sheila Moran, director of Marketing and Communications for First Choice Services, the company that runs West Virginia’s gambling helpline, Problem Gambling Help Network, 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). The helpline is available 24 hours a day and connects individuals who may be struggling with problems due to gambling behaviors with the resources they need.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSecretary of State Decries Unlimited Campaign Contribution Bill
At the legislature today, after a high school principal resigned and faces misdemeanor charges for failing to report a sexual assault at his school,…
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