Grave Marker Dedication Honors Black Activist Bessie Woodson Yancey
A grave marker dedication was held this month for an Appalachian activist who died decades ago.
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Ex-Pratt Mayor Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge
The former mayor of a Kanawha County town has pleaded guilty to oxycodone distribution.Ex-Pratt Mayor Gary Fields entered the plea Thursday in federal…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPratt Mayor Say's He'll Step Down if Re-Elected
Pratt Mayor Gary Fields said he will step down if re-elected in an upcoming city election.The Charleston Gazette reports Fields was arrested by Kanawha…
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