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Marshall County Strings Holding ‘Retro Rewind’ Benefit Concert

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The Marshall County Strings Program will get to rock out during its annual benefit concert coming Feb. 24 at the John Marshall High School Center for the Performing Arts. The concert, “Retro Rewind,” will feature iconic musing from the 1960s through the 1980s. Guests will hear everything ...

Design for Hancock County mural unveiled 

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NEW CUMBERLAND – As the calendar moves toward the celebration of the nation's 250th birthday, one local county has submitted its design for a state-supported mural program. The Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau has been working with members of the community in recent ...

Wheeling Middle School Musicians Drum Their Way Downstate

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WHEELING — Steel drums at Wheeling Middle School soon will be heard in Charleston, and the spirit of former band director Buddy Filben might just be there with them. The West Virginia Music Educators Association will host its annual conference March 5-7 at the Charleston Civic Center and ...

Morrisey, State Education Officials Clash Over Funding Needs

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CHARLESTON — Gov. Patrick Morrisey and officials with the West Virginia Department of Education and state Board of Education are clashing over requests for additional spending for the next fiscal year and whether state revenue officials were informed of those needs. During a press ...

Bill Decreasing Transparency For Campaign Finance Reports Passes

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CHARLESTON – The two lone Democratic members of the 34-member West Virginia Senate voted against an effort by the Republican supermajority to shield certain campaign donor information from public scrutiny. Senate Bill 640, prohibiting release of certain personal information of contributors ...