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Prize-fighter Yankee Sullivan bested Bob Caunt near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.

Prize-fighter Yankee Sullivan bested Bob Caunt near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.

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Hundreds of hikers visit the trail system annually at Bethany College.

Bethany College seeks volunteers for trail system clean-up

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Shepherd University will host Kevin Pawlak, author of “Antietam National Battlefield.”

Shepherd Civil War Center to host Antietam Battlefield presentation

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Students ride the PRT at West Virginia University between the Downtown and Evansdale campuses at Morgantown, West Virginia.

PRT system in Morgantown to resume operations Thursday

August 14, 2019

An 1907 article in the Wheeling News helped popularize the ancient giants myth.

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August 13, 2019

Students at New River Community and Technical College

Sign-language classes scheduled at New River campus in Beaver

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