The Old Louisville Demon Leaper’s Mischief In One Of America’s Largest Victorian Neighborhoods
In the late 1800s, tales of a creature that bounds between rooftops emerged in Old Louisville — The Demon Leaper.
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Thousands More Voters Registered To Vote Since Primary
Voter registration in West Virginia is up nearly 18,000 people since the May 12, primary election -- most of them Republicans or voters affiliated with no party.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCapito's Elevation Boosts State's Influence On Infrastructure
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito will become chair of the Environment and Public Works Committee in January.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCapito Rises In Republican Senate Ranks To No. 4 Position
On Wednesday, Capito was elected chair of the Republican Policy Committee, the No. 4 spot on the party’s leadership team.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRandolph County Registered Voter Count Sways From Blue To Red
Randolph County has more registered Republican voters than Democrats, at least for Wednesday.
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Manchin’s Retirement Leaves A Statewide Void For Democrats
The retirement of U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin marks the end of an era, as Manchin is the last Democrat to hold statewide office in West Virginia. Sam Workman, director of the Institute for Policy Research and Public Affairs at West Virginia University, spoke to WVPB about what Manchin’s departure means for Democrats and what it would take to fill the void he’ll leave.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsManchin Leaving Congress He Calls Divided, Yet Productive
Manchin announced last week he won’t be running for reelection to the US Senate. Speaking to a group of West Virginia reporters Wednesday, he says he’s leaving the chamber on both low and high notes.
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