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This Week in West Virginia History

Charleston, W.Va. – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Nov. 5, 1891: Alfred Earle “Greasy” Neale was born in Parkersburg. He was one of West Virginia’s greatest all-around athletes.

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library turns 20 in West Virginia with upcoming fundraising telethon

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of West Virginia is celebrating 20 years of early literacy outreach as it prepares for an upcoming telethon aimed at closing funding gaps and reaching thousands more children across the Mountain State. The global program mails free, age-appropriate books each month...

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WVU golf stands fourth after opening round as darkness halts play in Hawaii

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. West Virginia golf has unfinished business in Hawaii after darkness halted the second round of the Pearl at Kalauao Invitational on Wednesday, November 4. The Mountaineers were fourth in the 17-team field after the opening round, giving them a position to build on when competition resumes. Freshman...

Morgantown, WV · 5d
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West Virginia Museum of Music uses film series to highlight state’s creative history

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – A Charleston museum is using film to give visitors another way to explore West Virginia’s creative history. The West Virginia Museum of Music, located inside the Charleston Town Center, has hosted a monthly film series for about a year and a half, according to Michael Lipton, director of the West Virginia […]

Charleston, WV · 8d

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Professor Camilo Jauregui: A New Professor Has Entered the Chat

WEST LIBERTY, W. Va. — The Department of Music is proud to welcome its newest faculty member, Professor Camilo Jauregui, who joins the program as Professor of Percussion and Director of Bands. Bringing a wealth of performance experience, educational expertise, and a passion for inspiring the next generation of musicians.

West Liberty, WV · 7d

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John Marshall High School to present ‘The Odd Couple’

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – John Marshall High School’s Monarch Company presents Neil Simon’s classic comedy, “The Odd Couple (Female Version),” on Saturday, Nov. 7 and Sunday, Nov. 8, at the John Marshall High School Center for Performing Arts. Set in New York City during the 1980s, the comedy follows two different women who find […]

Marshall County, WV · 8d

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Easton Roller Mill closes out season with Fall Festival

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Easton Roller Mill closed out its fall season with a community fall festival. The event was open to the public, and locals were invited to enjoy the historic Easton Roller Mill. The mill is 159 years old and includes a guided tour focused on the history of the mill. Volunteers also fired up the engine to demonstrate the inside of a working mill.

Morgantown, WV · 9d

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West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Announces 2026 Young People’s Concerts on Nov. 17-18

CHARLESTON, W.VA. (11/2/2026) – The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra (WVSO) presents its 2026 Young People’s Concerts, “Discover Your WV Symphony” in Charleston and Clarksburg on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 and Wednesday, November 18, 2026. Music Director Maurice Cohn leads the WVSO in its annual Young People’s...

Clarksburg, WV · 8d

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Real West Virginian of the Week: Autumn Collette Martin shows West Virginia stories can reach far beyond the state

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Autumn Collette Martin did not set out to build an online community. The Sissonville native, now living in Charleston, first started her page as part of her photography business. Online, many followers know her as Autumn Collette — a name that uses her middle name. Over time, though, something unexpected happened. The personal stories, shopping finds, everyday moments, and pieces of her life that she shared began connecting with people in a way she had not anticipated.

West Virginia · 11d

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Gallery: Best of WVU Basketball preseason

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The start of the 2026-27 college basketball season is just around the corner, with both West Virginia men’s basketball and No. 24 women’s basketball tipping off the year at Hope Coliseum next week. It’s been a busy preseason, with two open practices, the second...

Morgantown, WV · 10d

WBOY 12 News

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West Virginia Museum of Music uses film series to highlight state’s creative history

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – A Charleston museum is using film to give visitors another way to explore West Virginia’s creative history. The West Virginia Museum of Music, located inside the Charleston Town Center, has hosted a monthly film series for about a year and a half, according to Michael Lipton, director of the West Virginia […]

Charleston, WV · 8d

WBOY 12 News

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Easton Roller Mill closes out season with Fall Festival

The event was open to the public, and locals were invited to enjoy the historic Easton Roller Mill. The mill is 159 years old and includes a guided tour focused on the history of the mill. Volunteers also fired up the engine to demonstrate the inside of a working mill.

Morgantown, WV · 10d

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Oliver Anthony, The Davisson Brothers Band Headline Friday Night Event at J.W. Ruby Community Center

Plenty of familiar names are coming to North Central West Virginia Friday as the WV FallFest is set to take place Friday, Oct. 30 in Morgantown. Headlining the event will be Music Billboard Award-nominated Artist Oliver Anthony. Also performing will be West Virginia and Harrison County’s own The Davisson Brothers Band. Joey Davis Music will also be performing.

Morgantown, WV · 12d

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Urban Cryptids, Rediscovering Local Musicians And Covering Data Centers, This West Virginia Week

On this West Virginia Week, cryptids are said to live in the woods or some other dark area where they’re difficult to find. Few – if any – can be found leaping along rooftops in one of the country’s largest historic preservation districts. We’ll hear from our partners in Kentucky about the Old Louisville Demon Leaper.

West Virginia · 10d

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Amazing America 250: West Virginia's Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

WESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum was established in the late 1800s, offering help for mental health patients. The facility remained operational until the mid-1990s when advancements in health care and more than 100 years of deterioration prompted its closure. The asylum is now open to the...

West Virginia · 11d

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West Virginia sues TikTok, citing safety concerns for children

West Virginia is suing TikTok, accusing the social media company of deliberately designing its platform to keep children hooked while misleading parents about the risks, including exposure to sexual content, dangerous viral challenges, and material promoting self-harm. The lawsuit, filed in Kanawha County Circuit Court, alleged TikTok’s recommendation algorithm and other features encourage compulsive use […]

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