New Compilation Shows Hip-Hop's Roots in Appalachia
Appalachian hip-hop is the subject of a new compilation from June Appal Recordings, titled No Options: Hip-Hop in Appalachia. ...
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State Natural Disaster Emergency Funding Becomes Political Squabble
Gov. Jim Justice said the opinions of some legislative leaders that he can use some of the $85 million Civil Contingency Fund for emergency relief are wrong. Those leaders say otherwise.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFighting for a Dream at the Boxing Junior Olympics
At the Charleston Civic Center, pairs of boxers in four rings are fighting bouts at the same time. For the fourth year, Charleston is hosting the boxing…
Continue Reading Take Me to More News"You Can Not Kill Me" - Boxing Champion Christy Salters-Martin Shares Her Story of Survival
The six-time World Boxing Council Champion Christy Salters-Martin found herself fighting for her life after her former husband and manager tried to kill her. The former boxer is now sharing her story with the hopes of helping other victims.
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