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Harriet B. Jones made major steps for women in medicine and politics, both in W. Va. and the nation
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 13—KINGWOOD — Born in 1856 in Pennsylvania but raised in Terra Alta, Dr. Harriet B. Jones was the first female licensed physician in West Virginia. She was also one of the first women to ...
Liz Cheney news – live: GOP rep, Palin and Murkowski to learn their fate as Trump gloats
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVoters will decide the fates of two high-profile Republicans on Tuesday as primary elections occur...
I've been to all 50 states. These 8 are the most underrated.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIdaho and its rafting scene are underrated.Cassandra Brooklyn I've been to all 50 states —...
This week in West Virginian history
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 28—CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at wvencyclopedia.org. May 29, 1778: Dick ...
Thousands pour into Springs Folk Festival over weekend
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSprings Folk Fest held this past Friday and Saturday brought more than 8,300 people to the festival grounds for ancestral demonstrations, juried crafts and a wide selection of foods. According ...
Shepherdstown Opera House reopens after extensive renovation
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 14—After more than four years of renovation, the Shepherdstown Opera House in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, officially reopened on March 4 with a ribbon-cutting celebration followed by ...
From Dr. Oz to Hillary Clinton, a tour of 'carpetbagging' politicians past and present
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMehmet Oz, former Sen. Hillary Clinton, Herschel Walker, and former President John F. Kennedy are...
Republicans Won't Say If They'll Return Donations From George Santos
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) continues to face calls to resign, but several of the Republicans...
Why Harriet Tubman on the $20 Is Symbolism That Matters
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/GettyOne of America’s most fervently held—and...
Preston County to honor famous suffragette, others who work for change
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 11—KINGWOOD — On June 11, the community will have the opportunity to learn about and celebrate the notable women of Preston County. Beginning at 2 p.m. with a historic marker dedication ...
