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2 hrs ago | Charleston Daily Mail

Economist says state is in midst of severe recession

The state economy is in the midst of a very severe recession, employment is in free fall and a significant turnaround isn't expected until late next year, said George Hammond, associate director of West Virginia University's Bureau of Business and Economic Research.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

6 hrs ago | WBOY-TV

Surveillance Video Shows Morgantown Fight

The Morgantown Police are continuing their investigation of an early morning fight that left a West Virginia University student seriously injured.

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Related Topix: Morgantown, WV

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Times West Virginian

CONSOL helps a keep the lights ona

CONSOL "keeps the lights on" in North Central West Virginia and beyond. CONSOL Energy Inc., headquartered in Canonsburg, Pa., has been in business for about 145 years.

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Related Topix: Mining, Consol Energy, Virginia, Virginia Government, West Virginia, West Virginia Government

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WVNS-TV

Coliseum Seats Removed From WVU Student Section

The West Virginia University Coliseum got rid of some seats Monday afternoon. It's part of an initiative by the student athletic booster club, the Mountaineer Maniacs, to bring a new experience this basketball season.

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Charleston Gazette

Stimulus helped W.Va. jobs picture, Democrat report says

The initial phases of the Obama administration's stimulus spending created or saved 2,409 jobs in West Virginia, according to a report released by the Democratic Policy Committee.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, Virginia, Virginia Government, West Virginia Government, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The State Journal

Coach Huggins Endorses 'Hug-A-Bear' to Benefit Cancer Foundation

Just in time for the West Virginia University basketball season and the Christmas shopping season, the Friends of WVU Hospitals Gift Shop is selling the newest of the Monti-bear series, "Hug-A-Bear". The toy is endorsed and co-designed by Head Men's Basketball Coach Bob Huggins.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

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Monessen GI among victims

Army 2nd Lt. Brandy Mason was inside the Soldier Readiness Center at Fort Hood, Texas, on Thursday when she saw Major Nidal Malik Hasan walk in.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Sam Houston, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WOWK-TV

Morgantown Area Hospitals Partner Together in Cancer Fundraiser

Two north central West Virginia hospitals have launched a joint fundraiser to benefit patient care and cancer research.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Morgantown, WV, Oncology, Medicine, Colorectal Health, Colon Cancer, Health

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WBOY-TV

WVU and Marshall Partner on Brownfields Initiative

A program to redevelop blighted areas is spreading statewide. The Foundation for Overcoming Challenges and Utilizing Strengths, or FOCUS, helps communities start the process of redeveloping brownfields.

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, Rap, Marshall University

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WOWK-TV

WVU Will Offer More Financial Aid in 2010

Posted Tuesday, November 3, 2009 ; 05:47 PM Post Comment Updated Tuesday, November 3, 2009 ; 06:18 PM More funds will help students attend college starting beginning next year.

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Related Topix: Morgantown, WV

Tue Nov 03, 2009

WBOY-TV

Electric Vehicle Association of West Virginia University

A new student group at West Virginia University met for the first time Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Morgantown, WV

Mon Nov 02, 2009

WOWK-TV

New Student Newspaper Succeeding in Morgantown

At a time when long-established newspapers are failing, a new West Virginia publication has found a niche that works.

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Related Topix: Morgantown, WV

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Cantankerous bus at the motor pool generates timeworn expression

West Virginia University invested a lot of resources into the Personal Rapid Transit system that connected the downtown campus, where the historic Woodburn Circle and old Mountaineer Field gave a classy, mid-19th century look to the school, to the Evansdale Campus with modern appearing Creative Arts Center and Towers Dormitories.

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Related Topix: Morgantown, WV

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Charleston Gazette

MU officials honor Sen. Byrds efforts

In recent years, Marshall University has greatly expanded its academic and research programs, especially in medical care, biological research and forensics - and university officials say much of the credit should go to Sen.

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Related Topix: Marshall University, US Politics, US News, Robert Byrd, US Senate, Democrat, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Fri Oct 30, 2009

WHSV

WVU Gets Grant to Address Nurse Shortage

The West Virginia University School of Nursing has won a $600,000 grant, the largest in its history, to help address the state's shortage of nurses.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Charleston Gazette

Morgantown gets grant to map crime

A $150,000 federal grant will help the city of Morgantown analyze why and where crime is happening so police can work to prevent it.

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Related Topix: Morgantown, WV

Charleston Gazette

Grant will fund WVU nursing scholarships

The West Virginia University School of Nursing has won a $600,000 grant -- the largest in its history -- to help address the state's shortage of nurses.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Morgantown, WV

WVNS-TV

Harlem Globetrotters to Play in Morgantown

As part of the team's 2010 World Tour, the Harlem Globetrotters will make a stop in Morgantown.

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Related Topix: The Globetrotters, Jazz, Morgantown, WV, 9

WBOY-TV

Shooting Video Shown on WVU Campus Timely

West Virginia University is talking campus safety this month as October is crime prevention month.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Charleston Gazette

WVU lecture focuses on abortion-ultrasound laws

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- A Columbia Law School professor will lecture in Morgantown this week on laws that force pregnant women to have ultrasounds before going ahead with abortions.

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