New River Gorge National Park Wins Coveted Travel Ranking
The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve has been listed as the nation's top underrated travel destination by U.S. News and World Report.
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Families Sue W.Va. School District Over Christian Assembly
A group of parents and students are suing a West Virginia school district for allowing an evangelical preacher to hold a religious revival assembly during the school day earlier this month that some students were required to attend.
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A West Virginia school superintendent is investigating a Feb. 2 religious revival event that occurred at Huntington High School, saying he believes some students’ rights have been violated.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStudents Walk Out Protesting ‘Mandatory’ Religious Service
About 200 students staged a protest Wednesday outside Huntington High School during their homeroom period over the constitutional protection of the separation of church and state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsChristian Revival At School Prompts Student Walkout In W.Va.
Between calculus and European history classes at a West Virginia public high school, 16-year-old Cameron Mays and his classmates were told by their teacher to go to an evangelical Christian revival assembly.
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October 9, 2001: Actress and Model Dagmar Dies
The entertainer known as Dagmar died on October 9, 2001. Born as Virginia Ruth Egnor in Logan County, West Virginia in 1921, in the 1950s she was one of the most recognizable faces on television and even graced the cover of Life magazine.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHuntington High Evacuated After Firework Type Device Found
Huntington Police evacuated Huntington High school Thursday afternoon after school administrators received reports that a student had an explosive…
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