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Economy Chris Schulz,

W.Va. Officials See Value Of Long-Distance Trail Project

Across the country, old railroads have been converted into multi-use trails for folks to get out and enjoy nature. An ambitious vision to connect communities in West Virginia to Pittsburgh via rail trail is taking a big step towards completion.

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Education Maria Young,

Amazon Prime’s 'The College Tour' To Feature Fairmont State

Amazon Prime’s popular streaming series “The College Tour” will feature Fairmont’s campus, student population and curriculum.

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Education Chris Schulz,

FSU President To Embark On Statewide Tour

Traveling via camper van, the tour will make overnight stops at campgrounds, state parks and community hubs across 14 counties.

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Government Chris Schulz,

New Round Of Flooding Hits Across W.Va., More Possibly On The Way

Residents in the Wheeling area and elsewhere are once again assessing damage after a Thursday night flood that caused an overnight closure of the West Virginia Turnpike.

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