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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Endorsements, Affiliations Trump Issues In Second Congressional District Primary Race
Population decline reduced West Virginia’s congressional districts from three to two, pitting incumbent Republicans Alex Mooney and David McKinley against each other in the new Second Congressional District.With one week before the May 10th primary, endorsements and affiliations rather than debating the issues highlight this much-talked-about race.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFebruary 3, 1865: Governor Arthur Boreman Signs Legislative Act Banning Slavery in W.Va.
On February 3, 1865, West Virginia Governor Arthur Boreman signed a legislative act banning slavery in the state. A common misconception is that West…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsU.S. Sen. Capito is Running for Reelection
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito is running for reelection.The West Virginia Republican announced the 2020 bid Thursday in a radio interview and on social…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Republicans Move Forward with Plans to Repeal the Affordable Care Act
President Obama met with Senate Democrats today to discuss strategies to save his signature health care law. Meanwhile Senate Republicans have already…
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