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Students enter contest recognizing West Virginia's birthday Video included

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Thousands of students entered but only a few won top honors in an art contest celebrating West Virginia's 150th Birthday. More>>

14-year-old at the center of "NRA T-Shirt Controversy" now facing possibility of 1 year in jail Video included

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A $500 fine and up to a year in jail, that's the penalty that 14-year-old Jared Marcum, who was arrested after refusing to change his NRA shirt, could face, now that a judge has allowed the prosecution to move forward with it's obstructing an officer charge against him. More>>

Report reveals recommendations for safe schools in WV Video included

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U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin outlined school safety recommendations during a Charleston conference on Tuesday. The measures come from a report that draws on the West Virginia Safe Schools Summit which was held in February. More>>

Program offers meals for students during summer

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Summer vacation is underway for students in West Virginia.  For some kids that can mean, they aren't getting nutritious, well balanced meals. More>>

University of Louisville stops accepting applications for first-year students

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The University of Louisville has stopped accepting applications for first-year students due to a surge in interest. More>>

Teens charged in graduation prank

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Two teenagers from Kentucky are facing charges after a graduation prank. More>>

New Director of Edwards Comprehensive Center named Thursday

Dr. Uma Sundaram, (center) was introduced Thursday by Brent A. Marsteller, (left) president and chief executive officer of Cabell Huntington Hospital and Joseph I. Shapiro, MD, (right) dean of the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. Photo by: Rick Haye Dr. Uma Sundaram, (center) was introduced Thursday by Brent A. Marsteller, (left) president and chief executive officer of Cabell Huntington Hospital and Joseph I. Shapiro, MD, (right) dean of the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. Photo by: Rick Haye
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A doctor with decades of experience, especially in the gastroenterology field, has been named the new director at a local cancer center. More>>

Kim Bailey honored as Cabell County Schools Service Personnel of the Year

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She was honored with a reception at the Board of Education's meeting on Tuesday, June 4. More>>

Kanawha County students practice for emergencies, including tornadoes Video included

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School officials in Kanawha County said they have a plan in place in case a natural disaster, like a tornado, would ever strike while students are in class. More>>

WV students get creative with the U.S. Constitution

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West Virginia students have used their creativity and knowledge to win a video contest about the U.S. Constitution. More>>

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    The "baddest band in the land" took their skills and talents out of the hills and valleys of southeast Ohio to Europe. The Ohio University Marching 110 marching band performed for priests and employees
    The "baddest band in the land" took their skills and talents out of the hills and valleys of southeast Ohio to Europe. The Ohio University Marching 110 marching band performed for priests and employees