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West Virginia’s worst mining disasters of the 1900’s
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGHENT, WV (WVNS) — West Virginia’s coal mining industry has faced some monumental mining disasters, with some of the worst occurring during the 1900’s....
West Virginia University Is Everything That’s Wrong With Higher Education Today
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAnticipating a $45 million budget shortfall, West Virginia University president E. Gordon Gee in...
West Virginia bets on hydrogen in gamble to save coal plant
Politico via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA little-known company that enjoys the backing of West Virginia’s top political leaders is in talks to turn one of the state’s largest coal plants into a clean energy behemoth. Omnis Global ...
Connie Mack World Series qualifying tournament schedules are set
The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFARMINGTON − West Palm Beach, Florida will be the newest city to host a qualifying tournament for...
West Virginia’s Plitzuweit emerges as the top candidate for Gophers basketball job
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWest Virginia coach Dawn Plitzuweit has emerged as the leading candidate for the Gophers women's basketball coaching job, according to sources familiar with the search, and an announcement on ...
New Mexico has one of largest senior populations among western states
The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNew Mexico has one of the higher figures in the West for the percentage of its population that is...
Rite Aid stores in Haledon and West Milford among 154 to shutter after bankruptcy filing
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRite Aid's bankruptcy announcement earlier this week came with the promise that store closures would...
Governor Justice and WVDEP go into second phase of program for properties that are neglected
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — Governor Jim Justice and the West Virginia Department of Environmental...
How Rich Is Joe Manchin?
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoJoe Manchin, 74, is a businessman, former state governor and current U.S. senator who has been representing the state of West Virginia since 2010. He has...
Remembering the Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster 14 years later
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMONTCOAL, WV (WVNS) — One of the most notable things associated with West Virginia is coal mining,...
