‘Birdeye Bend’ Section Of W.Va. Mountain Rides Tourism Project Dedicated
The Birdeye Bend section of the four statewide tourism loops extends more than 170 miles through Morgantown, Elkins and Clarksburg.
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More Than 1,000 Naloxone Kits Distributed Across Putnam, Kanawha Counties
On Wednesday, dozens of bright yellow signs were sprinkled across more than a dozen towns in Putnam and Kanawha counties, some accompanied by purple…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUpriver Battle: Two Mayors Join Forces to Revive Their Rural Small Towns Against All Odds
Appalachia is a unique region of the country. Its namesake mountain range boasts a tangle of thick forests where the economy has relied on forestry,…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJanuary 4, 1897: West Virginia Institute of Technology Founded
The first classes at Montgomery Preparatory School in Fayette County began on January 4, 1897. It was established due to the lack of high schools in the…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUniversity Approves Agreement for Purchase of Buildings
West Virginia University officials have approved an agreement that allows a nonprofit group to purchase several buildings at a southern West Virginia…
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Meeting Set on Group's Plans for College for Ex-Foster Kids
A meeting is set on a nonprofit group's plans to start a college in southern West Virginia for students transitioning out of foster care.The meeting is…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Tech Relocation Bill Approved in Senate
The West Virginia University Institute of Technology has been given the legislative go ahead to move its campus out of Montgomery to Beckley and the…
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