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Century-old barn takes trip for historic preservation purposes

It took practically all day for a century-old barn to travel less than half a mile in Washington County.

Washington County, PA · 7d

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WVU Student and NCWV Graduate Charts Course Towards Music Industry Career

For Audrey Hasley, a junior at West Virginia University, there was never a doubt she belonged in the music industry — although she did question where exactly she’d fit in. She wasn’t interested in performing or becoming an instructor, which, growing up in Martinsburg before moving to Morgantown in high school, seemed to be the only realistic option in the career field.

Morgantown, WV · 4d

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New Film On Black Lung To Premiere On PBS, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, many people wrongly believe black lung disease is a thing of the past, but the incidence of the disease is higher now than in the last 50 years. A new film from reporter Howard Berkes called Coal’s Human Cost will premiere Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 10 p.m. on PBS’ program FRONTLINE. The documentary explores what black lung disease means to miners and the community. News Director Eric Douglas sat down with Berkes to discuss it.

West Virginia · 3d

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Christmas Cheer Brought to the Highlands

Christmas at the Highlands returned to the Highlands Sports Complex in Triadelphia, West Virginia, November 6–8, bringing hundreds of vendors and visitors together for one of the Ohio Valley’s largest holiday shopping events. Organized by KC Productions, the annual event featured more than 200 vendor booths representing 9...

Triadelphia, WV · 4d

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Voices Rising: Malia Courts on Speaking Up and Being Heard at Black By God’s Podcast-A-Thon

This story is part of Youth Voices Rising, a Black By God narrative-change project supported by The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation. My name is Malia Courts, Miss Black West Virginia Talented Teen. My platform is “Antibullying: Speak Life, Words Have Power,” inspired by Proverbs 18:21. On May 2,...

West Virginia · 6d

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‘Christmas in the Grove’ Returns for a Magical Evening of Community, Christmas Cheer, and Holiday Traditions!

WHEELING, WV – The magic of Christmas is returning to Elm Grove! The Elm Grove Business Association (EGBA) is excited to announce its annual Christmas in the Grove celebration, taking place on Saturday, November 28, 2026. This festive community tradition brings together families, local businesses, and neighbors for a day filled with holiday spirit, community pride, and Christmas memories.

Wheeling, WV · 6d

WTRF- 7News

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Main Street Bank ‘Fantasy in Lights’ Parade returns to Wheeling November 20

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — The Main Street Bank Fantasy in Lights Parade will return to downtown Wheeling on Friday, Nov. 20. The parade, organized by the Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce, will run from 6 to 8 p.m. along Market and Main streets. The event will include floats, characters, dancers, marching bands and other participants. […]

Wheeling, WV · 5d

Metro News

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After Tuesday loss, Historic Preservation Levy to return to the 2028 ballot in Harrison County

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The Harrison County Historical Preservation Levy failed to get the approval of voters by less than three percent. At the end of the evening on Tuesday 57.89 percent of the voters were for the measure and 42.11 percent were against. Sixty percent was needed for passage.

Harrison County, WV · 8d

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Shivers’ albatross helps WVU close fall with runner-up finish in Hawaii

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. Michael Shivers delivered his best finish as a Mountaineer, and West Virginia closed its fall golf season with a runner-up team result Thursday in Hawaii. The freshman finished third individually at the Pearl at Kalauao Invitational, helping WVU move up from its opening-round position. According to WVU’s...

Morgantown, WV · 7d

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Prize-winning poet to give reading, lead workshop

Joy Priest will serve as the 2026 Virginia Butts Sturm Writer-in-Residence, featuring a public reading at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, in Colson Hall, Room 130. She will also lead a workshop for graduate students in creative writing through Thursday, Nov. 12. The 2020 recipient of the Donald Hall Prize...

West Virginia · 6d

WOWK 13 News

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New West Virginia cryptid license plate brings late artist’s work back into the spotlight

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — A new West Virginia specialty license plate celebrating the state’s fascination with cryptids is bringing the artwork of the late Jesse Corlis into the spotlight. Corlis, who also designed the state’s bumblebee and box turtle specialty plates, passed away suddenly in 2023. “He was very kind. He was very humble,” said […]

West Virginia · 8d

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West Virginia Film Office

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Spooky season is officially over, which means it’s time to set our sights on Thanksgiving and Christmas. And David Lavender with the West Virginia Film Office is here to tell us about what they have in store for the holidays.

West Virginia · 7d

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Morgantown Theatre Co. Puts Kids in the Limelight

So many students get their turn on stage with Morgantown Theatre Co. One opportunity to act on the stage can change the course of a child’s life. Morgantown Theatre Company offers that, and so much more. Under the artistic direction of Heath Kale for the past near-decade, the organization has grown from two productions a year to six and now creates that opportunity in grand style for hundreds of children each year.

Morgantown, WV · 9d

NewsNation

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‘Thunderstruck’: Pittsburgh high’s school band member’s ‘AC/DC’ performance goes viral

Clark can be seen leading the band’s rendition of the song on the xylophone.

Jefferson Hills, PA · 10d

Shinnston News

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From North-Central West Virginia to the World: Air Force Colonel Brings West Virginia’s Forgotten History to Life in Historical Crime Novel

SHINNSTON, W.Va. — For Scott Douglas Haning, the road to becoming a published novelist began long before he ever put pen to paper. It began in Shinnston, West Virginia, surrounded by the people, traditions, and stories of north-central Appalachia. A graduate of Lincoln High School and West Virginia University,...

Shinnston, WV · 9d

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

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of West Virginia is celebrating 20 years of early literacy outreach as it prepares for an upcoming telethon.

West Virginia · 8d

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Heavily Hyped Country Music Star from West Virginia to Return to Mountain State with November 7 Concert

Morgantown native Charles Welsey Godwin will be performing on his home soil as he brings the Christian Name Tour to Charleston this week. Godwin will be performing at the Charleston Coliseum Friday at 7 p.m. Godwin has steadily become one of the most respected voices in country and Americana music...

Charleston, WV · 11d

Shinnston News

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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.

West Virginia · 9d

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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...

West Virginia · 9d

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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 · 8d