Pro Bike Races Return To Charleston
The 2026 USA Cycling Professional Road National Championships will take place June 16-21 on the roads of downtown Charleston.
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Legends Of Lore Marker Dedicated To Banjo Player Aunt Jeanie Wilson
Aunt Jeanie Wilson was recently honored with a Legends of Lore sign in Chief Logan State Park.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDonna Boley, The Longest Serving State Senator
Since Boley first started working in the state Senate there has been seven governors and seven US presidents.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsApril 16, 1923: Governor Arch Moore Born in Moundsville
Arch Moore was born in Moundsville on April 16, 1923. During World War II, he was severely wounded in the face and had to learn to talk again during his…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFebruary 26, 1972: Coal Mining Dam Collapses in Buffalo Creek
On February 26, 1972, a coal mining dam collapsed at the head of Buffalo Creek in Logan County. Over the next three hours, 132-million gallons of black…
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November 26, 1921: Publisher Ned Chilton Born
Ned Chilton was born on November 26, 1921. A liberal Democrat, Chilton served four terms in the state House of Delegates in the 1950s. He made his biggest…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsApril 7, 1927: A. James Manchin Born in Farmington
A. James Manchin was born in Farmington on April 7, 1927. He’d become perhaps the most colorful politician in West Virginia history.During his one term in…
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