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Rahall: Quick Senate approval expected for health care overhaul
U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., believes President Barack Obama will have a health care reform bill signed into law before Christmas.
Concord University Hosts Veterans Appreciation Day
Congressman Nick Rahall helps kick off a week of celebrations across southern West Virginia to honor our nation's veterans.
Bluefield High School Hall of Fame to honor Virginia Hebert
Mrs. Virginia Clark-Hebert, one of the area's most highly-respected educators who received her high school diploma from the city's segregated high school, graduated from a segregated college, taught in the high school she attended and later helped students make the transition into an integrated public school system, will be honored for a lifetime ...
Potential Capito challengers are scarce in 2nd District
At this time two years ago, U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito had three Democrats vying to challenge her, including a prominent state senator.
Anderson Cooper has reported some disturbing news and public interest spots on TV underline and confirm the problem.
Hundreds brave cold seeking thrills, chills
It was a dark and stormy night, but none of the guests seemed to care as the town of Bramwell joined forces with the Mercer County WE CAN program to host the second annual Ghost Walk of Historic Bramwell.
Concord University Welcomes Alumni for Career Symposium
A Mercer County school gets support from it's alumni. Concord University celebrated it's first ever, Alumni Career Symposium on Friday.
Concord adds program for teacher
Concord University is working to build a better understanding and appreciation of American history with 90 West Virginia teachers and their students.
Grant Helps WV Teachers Return to Improve History Education
Teachers from nine southern West Virginia counties are going back to school, thanks to a $1.6 million federal grant aimed at improving history education.
For Beckley photographer Joe Canterbury, life is art, waiting to be captured. He shares those important moments of people's lives that they can't relive - except in memory.
Students enrolled in Lori Pace's upper-level sociology courses this semester are doing more than listening to a lecture.
CU Students Raise Money For Cystic Fibrosis
A group of students called "PATH" or Pre-Professional Association Towards Health Careers have organized a walk and run benefit for cystic fibrosis.
Top priorities: Education, local energy sources and Four Seasons fun
Our juniors just got two packets to help prepare them for college. The emphasis in one was on Concord University, New River Community and Technical College, as well as West Virginia University.
Vision Shared: Governor, citizens share ideas, concerns
Tamarack's future, steep natural gas prices, health care for seniors, education problems, drug tests for those on the dole and foraging deer - southern West Virginians shared that and much more Tuesday night with Gov.
Local Students Raise Abuse Awareness
In order to raise awareness and help support some local organizations, several Concord University students are volunteering their time.
Perched on a gold easel in the marble halls of the Capitol building is a gleaming wooden display board commemorating 35 fallen soldiers with ties to West Virginia.
Gabrielle Scibetta of Daniels has been appointed by Mountain State Forest Festival President Ray LaMora as a princess in the royal court of the 73rd Mountain State Forest Festival.
Faith Christian School announces new Middle/Upper School Head
Thomas Mann new Head of Middle/Upper School. Courtesy of Faith Christian School.
New Chair Takes Over Relay for Life at Concord University
The group exceeded its goal for the 2009 event. ATHENS- -- A new person will lead fund raising efforts for the Relay for life event at Concord University for 2010.
Concord, New River colleges partnering to offer degrees
Concord University and New River Community and Technical College are teaming up to allow Greenbrier Valley residents to pursue four-year degrees in Lewisburg.
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