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"Consume defecation, Bob." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2018 Mar 2018 7 2336
"Don't expect coal to come roaring back." 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 Aug 2018 7 2182
"How The Coronavirus Made Ending Homelessness Even More Critical"; WV, Appalachia 0 appalachiablue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 5 1738
"It appears West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is very anxious about a forthcoming ProPublica ⁩story." 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 8 2599
"Mingo Man Invents Truck That Makes Emergency Electricity" 1 Staph Jan 2018 Jan 2018 15 1940
"Nevermind Antifa. Have You Heard About Antigov? Its Members Occupy Statehouses Across The Country" 1 appalachiablue Dec 2021 Dec 2021 12 1966
"Not the duration, but the intensity." Weather Service notes intense snow 0 elleng Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 2240
"Twenty-two years before I was born, my grandfather was struck by German rounds as ..." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 2213
"You are wrong about Trump Country" 1 Staph Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 2542
#BREAKING: Marshall men's soccer team WINS national championship 1-0 in overtime! 3 mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 May 2021 3 1933
$12B Blankenship suit claims media, others conspired to ruin Senate candidacy 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 2067
$151M water crisis settlement moves closer to final court approval 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1397
$5B, 550-mile natural gas pipeline to start in Harrison County 1 theHandpuppet Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 2002
🍁 Scenic Harper's Ferry, WV: History, Fall Beauty, Great Outdoors; Jefferson, Washington, John Brown 0 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 5407
"Empty Bowls" fundraiser this Sunday to help the hungry 4 theHandpuppet Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 2834
"Forced Pooling” is the Taking of Personal Property Rights 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2510
"Montani Semper Liberi" --- a song by Scott Holstein 0 Petrushka Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 2241
"Wait Until You See What Our Coal Addiction Is Doing To West Virginia" (excellent photos) 16 Petrushka Feb 2014 Mar 2014 28 7249
'Do you really want to take that on?' Manchin freezes governor's primary 4 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 2115
'I thought it was cool': West Virginia woman charged after Capitol riots 8 Lasher Jan 2021 Jan 2021 8 2782
'It's scary': While hundreds of workers face layoff in Brooke County, WV lawmakers move to slash th 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 4015
'Major questions' loom over climate change as Supreme Court hears WV-led case against EPA 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1497
'People Are Fleeing To Appalachia To Escape Covid-19; That Needs To Stop' 3 appalachiablue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 2585
'Pot of gold' (needed medical supplies) found in shuttered WV hospital 0 Tanuki Apr 2020 Apr 2020 14 2118
'Rushed' WVU report could have overstated economic benefits of Nucor deal 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 2100
'Super Tuesday' elections held throughout West Virginia 0 RandySF Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1193
'There was no warning' Pallbearer killed by officers at West Virginia funeral 17 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2022 Sep 2022 51 8644
'They have had it': West Virginia teachers strike, closing all public schools 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2018 Feb 2018 18 2623
'We don't want people to be caught off guard' -- Campaign targets canceled WV voter registrations 2 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 2004
'WV Can't Wait' Campaign: Gubernatorial Hopeful Stephen Smith Proposes 1st State Wealth Tax 4 appalachiablue Dec 2019 Dec 2019 7 2289

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(WV) Environmentalists unhappy with state fracking bill 0 theHandpuppet Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 1871
(WV) Historic Flooding Taking Place on the New River, Parts of Southern West Virginia Into Virginia 0 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 1817
(WV) Republican Delegate Raines dropping out of House of Delegates race 0 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1857
1,100 Alpha miners in W.Va. warned of layoffs 4 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 2881
1,100 planned layoffs likely to deal major blow to Appalachia’s iconic coal industry 7 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 3202
100s of WVa. Miners Suing GOP Gov. Justice for Bounced Paychecks, WV Richest Man, Sole Billionaire 4 appalachiablue Jun 2018 Jun 2018 4 2856
1400 Union Workers Beg Manchin To Save WV Pharma Plant Outsourcing, Daughter Got $31 Mill Deal 5 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 8 2630
16 Families File Supreme Court Appeal in Water Contamination Case 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1771
2 Boone County school employees accused of embezzlement 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1644
2 drug distributors to pay $36M to settle West Virginia painkiller lawsuits 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 2004
2 views on pooling mineral rights (bill in legis now) 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2043
200 Attend Protest Against West Virginia Univ Proposed Cuts To Programs & Faculty; Students' Union 4 appalachiablue Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 4387
2012 election leaves W.Va. super PAC in its wake 2 Lasher Jan 2013 Jan 2013 0 2938
2014 Elk River chemical spill official thread 12 Lasher Jan 2014 Jan 2014 2 4480
24 arrested near Rockwool construction site 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1648
3 Maryland Counties Have Asked To Join West Virginia. Here's How They Could Do It. 2 appalachiablue Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1937
3 WVa reporters who condemned interview of ex-coal CEO fired 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 3683
3 WVU students agree to leave university following investigation into fraternity member's injury 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1543
3-term West Virginia Gov. Arch Moore dies 0 Petrushka Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 1921
4 bills to increase water & air pollution risk 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 2040
51 Years Ago Today; Southern Airways Flight 932 crashes in WV. "We Are Marshall" 4 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 9 2407
52 Years Ago Today; Southern Airways Flight 932 crashes in WV. "We Are Marshall." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 3561
9 Women Arrested for Trespassing at Manchin Campaign Headquarters During Kavanaugh Protest 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1954
a better model for WV? North Dakota businesses dominated the PPP. Their secret weapon? ... 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 0 1868
A better way to monitor water 1 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2183
A copper-infused COVID-19 mask is making its way out of a WVU lab 9 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 3338
A decade after a horrific beating, former West Virginia University student dies 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 2030
A fiery populist and a business-friendly centrist: Contrasting paths toward a Democratic resurgence 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 5 1918
A Hip-Hop Artist In West Virginia Takes The DIY Approach To Get His Breakthrough 0 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1978
A judge's ruling is a major step for LGBTQ West Virginians' rights, but some lawmakers are still 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 2594

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A Lion of the Democratic Party has died at 102 3 Staph Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2376
A possible new industry for West Virginia raises some old questions 6 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 3191
A reporter's dismissal exposes political pressures on West Virginia Public Broadcasting 1 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 4498
A thoughtful post from the Cabell County WV Democrats Facebook page. 3 Staph Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 3412
A woman accepted $50 from a West Virginia police chief so he could rape her 17-year-old relative ... 17 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 Sep 2021 17 3817
Abortion, judiciary budget measures on West Virginia ballot 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1443
about jim justice 0 Marthe48 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 2790
ACLU and Mountain State Justice file lawsuit against religious exemptions to mandatory vaccines 1 Lasher May 2025 May 2025 3 1565
ACLU sues Senate president, others for ejecting woman from chamber for attempting to record abortion 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2022 Aug 2022 13 4904
Addiction: Discover how opioid addiction affects the brain, how evidence-based treatments save lives 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1872
Aerial America: West Virginia --- Smithsonian Channel video 1 Petrushka Feb 2014 Feb 2014 5 3279
After his own state agency relaxed the pollution rules, W.Va. Gov. Justice's company promises to 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1345
After one-day strike, West Virginia teachers face battle over wages and medical benefits 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 9 2270
After two years in a coma, West Virginia woman wakes to name brother in attack 0 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2022 Jul 2022 15 4197
AG asks Supreme Court to lift right-to-work block 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1794
Ah! Those whacky Libertarians! 3 634-5789 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 14 2547
Alert! Federal appeals court says groups can sue over Blair Mountain 0 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 3 1808
All five residents of a West Virginia town voted to ban LGBT discrimination 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2015 Feb 2015 9 2377
Altice to spend millions on internet upgrades in settlement with West Virginia 0 Eugene Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 1637
Alzheimer's, Dental Health, Other Diseases & More: Brush Your Teeth 0 appalachiablue Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1603
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