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Wendel, WV · Lifestyle

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This West Virginia Family Restaurant Still Serves Soup Beans, Cornbread And Fried Apples Like Grandma Made On Sunday

A bowl of pinto beans with a side of cornbread still holds a proud spot on the menu at one well-loved West Virginia family restaurant. Order it, and you’re eating the same humble supper that fed generations of mountain families. The beans have plenty of company, too. The menu...

Charleston, WV · 8h

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This West Virginia Breakfast Buffet Has Become The Place To Be On Sunday Mornings

The doors swing open at 8 AM on Sunday, a full two and a half hours before they do on any weekday. That early start belongs to the weekend breakfast buffet, and it changes the whole mood of the morning. The spread goes beyond a few pans of eggs. The...

Beckley, WV · 1d

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This Small-Town West Virginia Movie Theater Still Charges Prices That Feel Like The 1980s

Three people reportedly caught a movie here, with popcorn, large drinks and candy, for about what one ticket costs at a bigger theater up the road. That sounds like a typo. This little West Virginia cinema sits inside a shopping mall and shows the same new releases you’d find anywhere else. The difference shows up at the ticket window and again at the snack counter.

White Hall, WV · 2d

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We Ranked The Best Seafood Restaurants In West Virginia And Here’s Who Made The Cut

One seafood spot on my list sells fish by the pound in a market case, then fries it up for your lunch a few feet away. In a state hundreds of miles from any ocean, that still makes me grin. West Virginia has quietly built a serious seafood scene. Maryland-style...

West Virginia · 17h

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This West Virginia Hotel Has A Long History Of Strange Stories That Guests Still Talk About

Would you check into a hotel where the builder’s portrait supposedly puffs out smoke rings? That’s just one of the strange tales tied to a grand 1889 hotel in West Virginia. The odd stories don’t stop at one painting, either. Elevators reportedly stop on the second floor uninvited,...

West Virginia · 4d

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This West Virginia Bakery Makes Doughnuts So Good Fans Call Them The Best They’ve Ever Had

One small shop in West Virginia makes a powdered doughnut with the icing running all the way through it, not just a lonely dab in the middle. That detail alone had me reading the menu twice. The same counter turns out a blueberry cake doughnut that fans single out for...

Elkins, WV · 6d

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Beloved bear at Hovatter’s Wildlife Zoo passes away

Zoo officials went on to list some of Kato's favorite things, while his fans left their favorite photos and videos of him in the comments.

Kingwood, WV · 14h

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Can You Keep a Stray Cat in West Virginia? What the Law Says

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Stray cat laws in West Virginia are spread across several parts of the state code and a patchwork of county and city rules, so there is no single “stray cat statute” to point to. That surprises many people who find a hungry cat on the porch and want to do the right thing. The short … This article, Can You Keep a Stray Cat in West Virginia? What the Law Says , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • 4 Popular Cat Breeds in Arkansas and What Makes Them Great Companions • Popular Cat Breeds in Alabama: 6 Favorites for Southern Homes • 19 Loudest Cat Breeds That Will Talk Your Ear Off

West Virginia · 3d

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4 Things West Virginians Put on a Hot Dog That Confuse Everyone Else

Order a hot dog in West Virginia, and it might come topped with coleslaw. That’s normal on one side of the “slaw line.”. Everywhere else, it gets a look. Here’s what West Virginians put on a hot dog that confuses everyone else. 1. Chili Sauce. The state...

West Virginia · 3d

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7 West Virginia Holiday Markets Worth Visiting Before The Christmas Shopping Rush Begins

One of the shopping spots on this list started life as a train depot, and now it sells Christmas ornaments instead of tickets. Another sits inside a market district that dates back to 1853. I love that kind of backstory. West Virginia holiday shopping gets more fun when the building...

West Virginia · 1d

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Mexican-fusion chain to expand across the region

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio. (WSAZ) - An award-winning Mexican-fusion restaurant chain is expanding across Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia. Bubbakoo’s Burritos says it has signed a three-unit franchise development agreement to open new restaurants in Portsmouth, Ohio; Ashland, Kentucky; and Barboursville, West Virginia. The first restaurant is planned for 2133 11th...

Portsmouth, OH · 12h

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Restaurant Road Trip: Devino’s Pizzeria

Devino's Pizzeria is a local family-owned pizza shop in Morgantown that prides itself on the quality and freshness of its pizza, and it's the latest stop on our Restaurant Road Trip!

Morgantown, WV · 1d

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From West Virginia to national stages: Meet an 11-year-old piano prodigy

Evan Wu, an 11-year-old pianist, has been playing piano for more than half of his life. Through his music-filled journey, he has played alongside professional musicians, performed around the globe and won awards for his performance and composition skills.

Morgantown, WV · 2d

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“The Most Hated Man in Clarksburg” Civil War Tour on Nov. 14 Hosted By the Clarksburg History Museum

What could a Union officer have done in 1861 to become the most hated man in Clarksburg?. The Clarksburg History Museum invites the public to discover the story behind that question during The Most Hated Man in Clarksburg, a guided Civil War history tour offered on Saturday, November 14, 2026.

Clarksburg, WV · 3d

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West Virginian Fashion designer takes on men’s fashion week

Fayette County, WV (WOAY) – When you think of the word fashion, images of flashy clothes, bags, and shoes from Italy or Paris probably flood your mind. Well, let’s expand your palette and possibly your closet. LEO, the creative director for LEO, is a native of West Virginia...

Fayette County, WV · 7h

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WV leads the nation in deer collisions: body shop manager weighs in on staying safe

Beckley, WV (WOAY): According to State Farm’s yearly reporting, West Virginia leads the nation in animal collisions, as 1 in 46 West Virginia drivers had an animal-related collision last year. The national average is 1 in 145. “We do probably 50 to 60 vehicles per month here at the...

West Virginia · 5h

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Park Service Moves to Tear Down Historic Thurmond, W.Va. Buildings This Month

Part of a historic town owned by the National Park Service is set for demolition, and residents are not going quietly. Construction and building removal crews are scheduled to begin work in late November in the Prince, Thurmond and Brookside areas of New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, with temporary closures beginning November 30 and expected to continue into spring 2027.

West Virginia · 16h

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West Virginia ranked most overweight state in America

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – A study has ranked West Virginia as the most overweight and obese state in America for 2026. Personal finance company WalletHub compared all 50 states and Washington, D.C., across 31 metrics that measured obesity and overweight prevalence, health consequences, and food and fitness. WalletHub officials say their analysis comes as, according […]

West Virginia · 1d