Poetry Contest Announced For Fourth Of July
Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday the America250 Poetry Contest, inviting West Virginians of all ages to submit original poems.
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Treating Addiction With Psychedelics, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, psychedelic drugs might find acceptance as a treatment potential for mental health conditions and drug addictions.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEmployees At South Charleston Union Carbide Plant Strike
Nearly 80 employees at a Kanawha County chemical plant have gone on strike over pay and benefits concerns.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAuto Workers Strike May Ripple Into W.Va. Economy
The roughly 13,000 U.S. auto workers now on strike could affect West Virginia car dealers and customers in several ways.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRail Strike Could Halt Amtrak, Coal Shipments Weeks Before Holiday
If the impasse isn’t resolved by Dec. 5, more than 115,000 railroad employees could walk off the job. The last railroad strike was 30 years ago.
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Striking Workers Urge Huntington City Council To Support Blocked Resolution
Union employees participating in two separate strikes at the Cabell Huntington Hospital and Special Metals urge Huntington City Council to support blocked resolution.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEvents Across the State To Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Mine Wars, Battle of Blair Mountain
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Blair Mountain. While the anniversary is still weeks away, Sept. 3, organizations and communities in southern West Virginia are already commemorating the centennial.
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