National Jamboree Set To Open Under Stormy Skies
Scouts from across the nation are preparing to converge on Fayette County for West Virginia's fifth National Jamboree.
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Future Of First-Time Farming Program Uncertain, This West Virginia Morning
A small federal grant program aimed at increasing first-time farmer’s access to land, training and tools was finding fertile ground in West Virginia. But in March, the Trump administration suddenly terminated it, leaving local partners uncertain about their futures.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCoast Guard’s New Elite Command Coming To W.Va.
An additional 130 Coast Guard members will be employed in a new Special Missions Command in Kearneysville, West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA Personal Perspective On The War In Iran
Ace Parsi shared his perspective on the war in Iran as an Iranian American.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTraveling Exhibit’s Stop At WVU Highlights African American Military History
A private collection that features over 650 items focusing on African American history and culture including photographs, records and news clippings was on display in WVU’s student union building Tuesday. It highlighted the role of African Americans in the nation’s armed forces from the post-Civil War Buffalo Soldiers to today.
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Kingwood WWII Veteran Laid To Rest 80 Years After Dying In Combat
A veteran from Kingwood, Preston County was buried at a cemetery in his hometown Tuesday, eight decades after he died in World War II combat on the South Pacific Palau islands. Lieutenant Jay Manown, Jr...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Gold Star Mothers Honor Fallen Service Members, Support Veterans
West Virginia's Gold Star organizations offer veterans and the families of fallen service members ongoing support through year-round fundraising and programming.
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