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Author, historian, and proponent of inventive economic development in West Virginia, David Sibray is the founder and publisher of West Virginia Explorer Magazine. For more information, he may be reached at 304-575-7390.
An illustration of the West Virginia Coat of Arms includes elements set for by the state in 1863.
History

The Great Seal of West Virginia: what its symbols mean

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The Nina Paden docks at Belpre, Ohio. Parkersburg, with its tall courthouse tower, lines the Ohio River in the background.
Industrial

Heroic Nina Paden ferry won many hearts in service

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Headstones hide in the dim light of wooded Red Ash Island in the New River Gorge.
Industrial

Epidemic victims may rest on New River's Island of the Dead

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West Virginia maintains two food banks to distribute food to those in need.
Agriculture

West Virginia's two food banks operating at full capacity

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Sam Tuckwiller gauges the harvest based on the appearance of the woody ring in a corn cob.
Agriculture

Before World War II, farming was a matter of sustenance

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Wildlife specialist Sheldon Owen notes that bats are not the chief culprits in zoonotic transmissions.
Wildlife

What have bats to do with the coronavirus outbreak?

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Far from urban areas, lakes in West Virginia apparently boast more than their share of big fish.
Fishing

Monster fish being caught in monster capital of West Virginia

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The ZMM design for the Charleston Convention Center has helped transform the Elk River front in Charleston, West Virginia.
Architecture

Merger to provide architectural services across Virginias

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A six-foot-tall face carved by an eccentric sculptor in a cliff near Ripley, WV, is attracting more attention.
Sculpture

Peculiar rock face near Ripley, WV, attracting more visitors

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New River from Thunder Buttress, Fayette County, New River Gorge Region
National Parks

NPS to close restrooms, campgrounds in southern W.Va.

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The falls of Mash Fork drop over a ledge in Camp Creek State Park.
State Parks

Governor closes park, forest campgrounds in state system

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The sun sets over farmland in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia.
Agriculture

Directory connects W.Va. farmers, consumers during crisis

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