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Sen. Manchin announces $24.7 million to improve healthcare services throughout West Virginia
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWASHINGTON, DC (WVNS) — U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced that $24,724,116 from the U.S....
Did you know Mother’s Day has roots in Pennsylvania?
WHTM via Yahoo News· 1 month ago(WHTM) — In the U.S., Mother’s Day is always celebrated on the second Sunday in May. This year the holiday falls on May 12. But even though Mother’s Day...
West Virginia week in history
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 4—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. Dec. 4, ...
Grafton celebrates the 60th anniversary of the first Grafton Monster sighting
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 11—On June 15, 1964, Grafton Sentinel reporter Robert Cockrell spotted a mysterious creature in Grafton while he was on the road around 11 p.m. at night. It was large, white, tall, hairy ...
Federally-funded project unearths stories of veterans in Grafton area national cemeteries
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 29—GRAFTON — While many veterans go to their graves having never told their families what they did during wartime, an effort is underway here in West Virginia to capture their stories.
This week in West Virginia history
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 14—CHARLESTON — 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. Jan. 15, 1799: ...
When is Mother's Day and when is Mexican Mother's Day? Here's what to know
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSome people gift flowers or nice jewelry; others go out for a meal. Sometimes, a long-distance phone...
Observe Memorial Day in the Delaware city named a top US destination for the holiday
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoCORRECTION: Wilmington's Memorial Day parade began in 1868. The report from SIXT included the...
Public meeting set to discuss Monongahela bridge project
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 29—MORGANTOWN — A public meeting to discuss the West Virginia Division of Highways plan to build a new bridge across the Monongahela River will be held from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday in the Westwood ...
Year long research project imparts personal histories to students
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 24—GRAFTON — Buried in Grafton, Steve Shields fought through Italy in WWII as part of the 365th Infantry Regiment, also known as the famed Buffalo Soldier Unit. In the midst of the Great ...
