African American History Exhibit At Harpers Ferry ‘Closed For Renovation’
An executive order from President Donald Trump called for the removal of national park exhibits with "negative depictions."
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Facebook Claim On W.Va. Senator Miscasts His Remarks On Stimulus Aid
As the coronavirus pandemic forces indefinite business closures, lawmakers are deciding what they can do to keep the economy afloat. One proposal is to…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIs West Virginia Short Of 20,000 Skilled Workers Its Economy Needs?
Is West Virginia falling significantly behind in the job skills required for today’s economy? West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee said so in…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDoes West Virginia Rank Sixth In The Nation In At-Risk Youth?
Woody Thrasher, a Republican who is challenging West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice in the 2020 GOP primary, took to Twitter to call out the state’s level of…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsShelley Moore Capito Correct On Suicides In West Virginia
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., recently sought to raise awareness about suicide, focusing on its toll in her home state."On average, one person dies…
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Has West Virginia’s Economy Boomed Since Trump, Justice Took Office?
President Trump has established a close relationship with West Virginia, the state that gave him his second-widest margin of victory in 2016. On July 21,…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAre 1,600 New Coal-Fired Power Plants Being Constructed Today?
The president of the United Mine Workers of America -- a union representing coal miners, many of them in West Virginia -- sees a future for coal in…
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