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David Sibray

David Sibray is the founder, publisher and editor-in-chief of West Virginia Explorer, a news and travel magazine devoted to the state’s history, tourism, outdoor recreation and economic development. For more information, he may be reached at 304-575-7390 or at editor@wvexplorer.com
Michael T. Benson highlighted the profound power and potential of WVU during his first State of the University address.
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WVU president urges university to ‘think big’ in first State of the University address

by David Sibray

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Michael T. Benson, new president of West Virginia University, urged faculty, staff, students, and alumni Monday to “think big” as the university works to strengthen enrollment, expand research, and raise its national profile. Delivering his first State of the University address at the Fitzsimmons Event Hall in the WVU College of Law … Read more

Great Cacapon Bridge
Attractions

Six West Virginia landmarks added to the National Register of Historic Places

by David Sibray

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Six landmarks across West Virginia have been added to the National Register of Historic Places, highlighting the state’s architectural diversity and rich cultural heritage, according to state officials. The additions were approved by the West Virginia Archives and History Commission at its July 15 meeting and later accepted by the National Park … Read more