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Freshwater Folk Festival Set to Unveil New Exhibits Alongside Returning Favorites This Weekend
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS W.Va. (WVDN) - With the 18th annual Freshwater Folk Festival just around the corner, the event that draws...
WVSOM students receive $38,000 through Encova Foundation scholarships
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – Medical school can be an expensive undertaking, but 12 aspiring physicians at the West Virginia School...
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16th Annual West Virginia Chestnut Festival Sunday, Oct. 13, from 9 a.m.–7 p.m.
ROWLESBURG W.Va. (WVDN) - On Sunday, Oct. 13, the 16th West Virginia Chestnut Festival will begin at 9...
Obituary: Samuel Dale “Sam” Harvey, Sr., 85
Samuel Dale “Sam” Harvey, Sr.Samuel Dale “Sam” Harvey, Sr., 85, of Oskaloosa, KS, passed away at home with...
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Vote for the Gbr East and Gbr West ‘Football Friday’ Players of the Week (Week 2)
Please vote for the WV Daily News Greenbrier East and Greenbrier West 'Football Friday' Players of the Week for week...
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Eagles Fly to Shutout Win Over Greenbrier East
FAIRLEA- The game was hyped up all week and everyone was raring to go for the Greenbrier East Spartans as they...
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Spartan Golfer of the Week: Issac Cantrell
Name: Issac CantrellGrade: SeniorG.P.A.: 3.75Parents: Matt and Debbie CantrellHometown: RonceverteFavorite Golfer: Moe NormanFavorite Quote: "If you want to win, but think...
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Football Game Preview: Woodrow Wilson at Greenbrier East
WHO: Woodrow Wilson (1-0) at Greenbrier East (1-0)WHEN: Friday, Sept. 6 at 7:30 PMWHERE: Spartan Stadium in FairleaLAST WEEK: Woodrow...
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West Virginia gubernatorial candidates differ on homeless policy
CHARLESTON W.Va. (WVDN) - In West Virginia’s gubernatorial race, candidates have seemingly differing views about how government should respond to...
Glenn Elliott visits the WVDN office
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) - Glenn Elliott, the mayor of Wheeling and a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, stopped by...
Patrick Morrisey and Vivek Ramaswamy Speak in Lewisburg
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) - On Friday evening, May 3, the Dutch Haus Restaurant at the Elks Club in Lewisburg hosted...
The Greenbrier County GOP welcomes all to Debate Week
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) - Tuesday, April 30, join the community for a debate between the candidates for House of...
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From the ArchivesEchoes Of The Past
Echoes of the Past: Unique Children’s Clothing Shop Opens
1924– 100 Years AgoRainelle NewsOn August 28, fire of unknown origin destroyed the large triple band mill of the Meadow...
Echoes of the Past: Governor Pays Visit To Library
1924– 100 Years AgoContemplated PurchaseThe contemplated purchase of the Sewell Valley Railroad which runs from Meadow Creek to Rainelle by...
Echoes of the Past: Ice Cream Stand Conjures Memories Of Bygone Era
1924– 100 Years AgoReport For JulyState prohibition Commissioner W. G. Brown announced last Monday that 59 stills had been seized...
Echoes of the Past: ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’ Performs on Grandstand Stage
1924– 100 Years AgoNew Bank At RainelleThe new First National Bank of East Rainelle, organized by C. H. Thompson, president...
Echoes of the Past: Sports Fans Attend Fantasy Event
1924– 100 Years AgoGeneral Hines Chief Of StaffIt was announced by the War Department that Major General John L. Hines,...
Echoes of the Past: Governor Honors Clingman As “Distinguished West Virginian”
1924– 100 Years Ago The New Kind Of LumberBoards 900 feet long are the miracles of the new synthetic lumber. Boards...
Echoes of the Past: Riverbend Continues Work At Carnegie
1924– 100 Years AgoTennis Player HurtFrancis Hunter of Beckley, one of the American tennis players at the Olympic games being...
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