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'A desire to learn': Dora Clark, 81, graduates with honors from University of Akron
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDora Clark never planned on graduating from college. She just wanted to keep learning. The...
Westerville native Mackenzie Hall making strong impression as a softball umpire
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFourteen years ago, Mackenzie Hall wanted to play soccer, not softball, in her hometown of Glendale,...
History-tourism promoted at Marion County Founder's Day celebration
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJan. 26—FAIRMONT — Dora Kay Grubb summoned Boaz Flemming and Francis H. and Julia Pierpont out of history to regale visitors to the Marion County Convention and Visitors Center with stories ...
Mount Dora man accused of using Amtrak trains to traffic drugs from Orlando to Virginia
WFTV via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFederal agents say a Central Florida man took five kilos of crystal meth on a train trip to...
Justice adds five to West Virginia First Foundation
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAug. 29—Governor Jim Justice announced his five appointments Monday to the West Virginia First Foundation, the new non-profit entity that will help with the dispersement of nearly $1 billion ...
EDITORIAL: The what and who of West Virginia First Foundation
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoSep. 7—Last week, Gov. Jim Justice finally announced his five appointees to the 11-member West Virginia First Foundation board of directors, though they must still be confirmed by the state ...
Fairmont native son General Frank K. Everest inducted into the WV Aviation Hall of Fame
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 27—FAIRMONT — West Virginia aviation is usually defined by the name Chuck Yeager, but a Fairmont pilot was even faster. Frank K. Everest Jr. has been in the National Aviation Hall of Fame ...
Morgantown exploring 'refreshment area' concept for alcohol consumption
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 30—MORGANTOWN — Morgantown representatives plan to connect with counsel from the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration to parse out exactly what the city can and can't do ...
The Best Towns For Antique Shopping In Every Southern State
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTreasure awaits in these Southern towns. Courtesy of Visit Oklahoma City In the South, heirloom...
Simulated mining ride hopes to kickstart coal heritage recognition in Northern West Virginia
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSep. 20—FAIRMONT — Although not overlooked, much of northern West Virginia's coal mining history lacks representation through standing museums or heritage sites. Through a combination of robotics ...
