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Deadly 1921 coal miner revolt in West Virginia remembered 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 8 1856
Centennial: Battle of Blair Mountain, WV, Largest US Labor Uprising, Aug -Sept 3, 1921, Anniv Events 7 appalachiablue Aug 2021 Sep 2021 5 2362
West Virginia Creates Jobs Farming Lavender at Former Coal Mines 1 question everything Aug 2021 Aug 2021 11 1779
A copper-infused COVID-19 mask is making its way out of a WVU lab 9 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 3120
How Mylan's closure of its West Virginia plant was years in the making 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1356
West Virginia is Where Republicans' Congressional-Redistricting Edge Ends 1 question everything Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1527
Was a Roane County deputy's latest shooting justified? WV State Police investigation doesn't say. 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1755
Opioids: Decision coming soon in suit against drug distributors, including Cardinal Health 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1153
1400 Union Workers Beg Manchin To Save WV Pharma Plant Outsourcing, Daughter Got $31 Mill Deal 5 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 8 2501
A Hip-Hop Artist In West Virginia Takes The DIY Approach To Get His Breakthrough 0 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1913
Kentucky Regulators: West Virginia Coal Plant Should Close in 2028 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1475
Virginia bank's attorneys say Justices are using lawsuit as a "delay tactic" to avoid paying back 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 2278
West Virginia commission punts on Confederate memorials 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1105
Clarksburg fined for not sending notice of lead water lines 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1365
Judge rules law restricting West Virginia needle exchange programs can stand 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1251
Biden To Pick Former West Virginia Health Official As Nation's Drug Czar 1 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1359
Former delegate Evans faces one new charge in indictment related to 1/6 insurrection 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 2025
W.Va. delegate stripped of committee position over sexually explicit TikTok 8 Lasher Jul 2021 Jul 2021 11 2858
Joe Manchin's Bipartisanship Obsession Is Misguided, Young West Virginians Say 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 2031
WV: Vaccine Hesitant Are In 'Death Lottery,' Governor Says 1 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 1761
Union, ex-Mylan plant leaders reach severance deal 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1136
What's happened so far in West Virginia's historic opioid trial 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 1739
Jesse Jackson, Wm. Barber Arrested At DC Filibuster, Manchin Protest; Pam Garrison, WV Represented 0 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 13 2302
Winter in summer: West Virginia weather station plummets to freezing. 1 elleng Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1540
WV Supreme Court resuscitates suit over principal confronting transgender student in bathroom 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1615
Construction industry in West Virginia facing short-term pricing issues related to pandemic, sees 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1793
The Clock Is Ticking For Local Governments To Make Their Case Against Huge Drug Distributors 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 1887
DNC Credentials Committee Dismisses Challenge To Local Officials 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1409
Amid a foster care crisis, West Virginia didn't pay private adoption agencies as promised 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1259
Feds: West Virginia transgender athlete ban violates the law 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 1186

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Crystal Good, Artist & Writer, OSU: Joe Manchin & Black West Virginia, Affrilachia 0 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1473
Rev. William J. Barber Talks 'March on Manchin' Issues with Joy Reid, MSNBC 0 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1177
WV: Hundreds Protested Manchin Opposition To Voting Law Overhaul, Sunday Eve, June 14, Charleston 10 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 14 2426
Moral Monday March on Manchin 3 BigmanPigman Jun 2021 Jun 2021 9 1633
WV urban deer hunt is lifeline for food programs 5 Tanuki Jun 2021 Jun 2021 6 1796
West Virginia health experts worry new law will ignite 'powder kegs' amid HIV outbreak 5 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 2117
Unable to file weekly unemployment claim in WV 1 k8conant Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1900
New River Gorge, WVa Fun & Adventure Visit; Nature, Beauty, Almost Heaven 0 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1900
West Virginia's New River Gorge Is America's Newest National Park 0 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1339
Mylan's flagship Morgantown facility is set to shutter in nine weeks. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 2131
Wetzel County Man Dies in Coal Mining Accident 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1505
"Twenty-two years before I was born, my grandfather was struck by German rounds as ..." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 2131
Grafton: Traditions run deep in this Taylor Co. town, where ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1159
WV Vaccine Incentives: Coll. Scholarship, Truck, Rifles, $1.588 Mill Grand Prize, $100 Savings Bond 3 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1550
Morgantown Police identify deceased WVU student 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 May 2021 1 1666
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice Is Personally Liable for $700 Million in Greensill Loans 8 Lasher May 2021 May 2021 4 2189
Concert To Mark West Virginia's Annual Vandalia Gathering 0 appalachiablue May 2021 May 2021 2 1228
Gayle Manchin: 'The Stars Have Just Lined Up' for West Virginia, Appalachia 3 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 2552
West Virginia Gov. Justice still looking to eliminate state's personal income tax 1 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1544
Union coalition sues to stop West Virginia law that threatens their funding 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1329
West Virginia utilities say they can help fix the state's internet -- but you could end up paying for 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 3 1336
Lack Of LGBTQ Protections Has Some Young West Virginians Ready To Leave 1 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1601
Opioid trial: Why did six requests for a pharmacy investigation in WV go ignored? 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 5 1379
#BREAKING: Marshall men's soccer team WINS national championship 1-0 in overtime! 3 mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 May 2021 3 1828
Matewan Massacre: Landmark Struggle For Miner & Worker Rights 101 Years Ago, May 19, 1920 0 appalachiablue May 2021 May 2021 5 1312
SNOW??? On May 8? Yep! In the high terrain of beautiful West Virginia. 1 elleng May 2021 May 2021 0 1406
In first week of WV's landmark trial, witnesses describe impact of opioids on the community. 1 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 3 1918
Jefferson County building collapses amid severe weather moving across West Virginia, 1 elleng May 2021 May 2021 5 1563
Opioid crisis: Drug giants AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal, McKesson on trial in West Virginia 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1708
The West Virginia Legislative session is over; here's some of what passed and what didn't 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 1343

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He said his wife fell off cliff, sparking huge search. She actually faked her death to avoid prison. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 9 3703
WV Ramp Dinners & Festivals 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1786
On this day in 2010, an explosion at Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch Mine killed 29 coal miners. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 2571
Jim Justice No Longer A Billionaire, After $850 Million Debt To Insolvent Greensill Capital Revealed 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Apr 2021 3 2082
House passes bill requiring doctor to inform woman that a chemical abortion may be halted ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 2153
Justice misleads on news reports, losing PGA 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1451
West Virginia Senate passes bill to rein in voting options 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1370
In The Wake Of Two U.S. Mass Shootings, West Virginia Senate Committee Advances Four Gun Rights 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1873
Fired West Virginia Teacher Loses Suit Over Bigoted Posts 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 14 2078
Student Rescue Act Aims To Help West Virginia Pupils Whose Grades Plummeted During Pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1497
Overdose deaths soar amid pandemic in West Virginia, which already had the highest rate in the U.S. 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1652
West Virginia governor signs bill to give protection from COVID lawsuits 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1105
Senate Health Committee OKs bill to add edible cannabis to list of permissible forms ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1277
West Virginia to extend the West Virginia income tax filing and payment deadline to May 17 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1115
Hair and history: As a bill to protect Confederate monuments advances in West Virginia, a bill to 5 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 2153
Halfway through the session, W.Va. lawmakers have prioritized benefits for businesses. They haven't 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1190
The Promises to Coal Country Are Familiar, but Can Biden Deliver? 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 2136
DEP investigating blowout at former mine in Preston County 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1126
Do you like living in WV? 6 XanaDUer2 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 2223
Legislature sends governor bill to reduce teacher certification requirements 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1796
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