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Morrisey Creates Commission To Create Statue Of Woody Williams

The commission will be chaired by Tourism Secretary Chelsea Ruby with members to be announced in the coming weeks. 

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W.Va.ians To Benefit From Presidential Pardon

Almost all of the West Virginians charged in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol breach have been sentenced and served their time, although several remained on probation and two are awaiting sentencing. 

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Government Curtis Tate,

Woody Williams Statue Approved For Capitol

The statue of Williams will replace one of John Kenna, a Confederate veteran who represented West Virginia in the U.S. House and Senate.

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Arts & Culture Curtis Tate,

Resolution Would Place Statue Of Woody Williams In U.S. Capitol

The Senate Finance Committee approved a resolution Wednesday that will place a statue of Woody Williams in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol.

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