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Arts & Culture Chris Schulz,

W.Va. Book Festival Welcomes Readers, Authors To Charleston

Festival goers can attend workshops on writing immersive fiction, and children and families are invited to take part in a storybook costume parade.

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Health & Science Curtis Tate,

Save A Life Day: Overdose Awareness Event Spreads To All 50 States

There will be 17 events in Kanawha County alone on Thursday, according to local organizers.

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Health & Science Eric Douglas,

Free Alzheimer’s Conference Coming To Charleston

More than 38,000 West Virginians are living with Alzheimer’s disease right now, and that number is only expected to grow. But caregivers and those with the diagnosis often have a lot of questions. 

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Economy Maria Young,

Ascend W.Va. Selects Capitol City As Its Next Site

West Virginia's capitol city is the sixth community chosen for a program that pays participants to move to the state.

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Arts & Culture Chris Schulz,

Weekend World Championship Kicks Off In Charleston

The Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean will host thousands of athletes from around the globe this weekend for the Spartan Trifecta World Championship.

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