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Supporters Work To Reframe The King Day Narrative Around Healing

When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “I Have A Dream” speech during the March on Washington in August 1963, he had no way of knowing the narrative and legacy the speech would leave behind.

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Health & Science Shepherd Snyder,

Mountaineer Recovery Center Set To Host Outdoor Event For Substance Use Disorder Awareness

Recovery in the Park is an outdoor event featuring local vendors, food trucks and other activities. But the event is meant to provide resources and education about treatment to the Eastern Panhandle region.

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Arts & Culture Chris Schulz,

Sternwheel Regatta Schedule Announced

The schedule for the Sternwheel Regatta in Charleston this summer has been released, with five days of concerts, food and fun.

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Economy Eric Douglas,

Foundation Creating Community Center From Calhoun County School

The 1982 Foundation has purchased the 100-year-old Calhoun County High School building and is rehabilitating it as a community center.

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For years now, we've reported on the state's many health issues. We've done stories about childhood obesity, the prevalence of heart disease and diabetes.…

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