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From the WV mines to a Ph.D., Carter Woodson strove to preserve black history
Did you know the man that is responsible for the creation of Black History Month once worked and lived near the New River ...
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Former McDowell County hospital once the largest privately owned African American hospital in US
The town of Kimball was once home to the nation’s largest privately owned African American hospital.  After taking over a ...
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McDowell County school gives students amazing opportunity, despite being on the verge of consolidation
It is never an enjoyable process when your school is being forced to close its doors. One McDowell County school that is in ...
No threat found after bomb threat investigation at McDowell County Courthouse
MARION, N.C. (WLOS) — The McDowell County Courthouse in downtown Marion has reopened after it was evacuated due to a bomb ...
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In West Virginia’s Southern Coalfields, a Grassroots ‘Jubilee’
Davis and Ware want to use the church that once divided McDowell County into miners and management to reclaim what has been ...
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Rescued dog adopts orphaned puppies
While in captivity, heavily pregnant, freezing and malnourished, Rose reportedly continued to care for the other animals ...
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McDowell County teacher close to achieving extraordinary feat
BIG SANDY, WV (WVNS) – When Fall River Elementary School closes its doors at the end of the 2024-25 school year, one teacher will have seen it all. Ms. Gwendolyn Lacy is currently a second-grade ...
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Concerned citizens reject fascism and defend equality at Beckley protest
A group of concerned citizens fighting for democracy protested in Beckley against Trump's policies and all that's been ...