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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More Than a Decade Later, W.Va. Legislature Fulfills Promise to Racing Industry
After almost 15 years doing without, revenue dollars are flowing back into West Virginia’s horse and dog racing industries. The legislature came through…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va.'s Racing Industry Fights to Survive Amid Years of Teetering State Backing
The dog and horse racing industries have played a major role in West Virginia’s economy since the mid-1930s. But in recent years, lawmakers at the…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Votes to End Greyhound Breeding Fund
The House of Delegates has passed a bill that would effectively put an end to greyhound racing in the state, according to its opponents. Senate Bill 437…
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