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West Virginia is a state in the Appalachia region of the United States of America. The state is noted for its great natural beauty, its historically significant logging and coal mining industries, and its labor history. It is also well known as a tourist destination for those people interested in outdoor activities such as skiing, whitewater rafting, rock climbing, fishing, hiking, and hunting.

 

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Local News for West Virginia from The Register-Herald, Beckley

Annexation law hot topic for session

Jul 19, 2008 11:05 pm

Election-year caution, a tradition that tends to make lawmakers avoid controversy like a plague, has put West Virginia?s disputed annexation law in limbo for now.

 

Some dealerships see shortage in hybrid cars

Jul 19, 2008 10:45 pm

With gas settled in at more than $4 a gallon, many consumers are shopping for more fuel-efficient cars. Yet people wanting the Toyota Prius and other similar hybrid cars could be put on a waiting list...

 

Men hope to add bees and butterflies

Jul 19, 2008 10:35 pm

When retired West Virginia University professor Dr. James Amrine looks at the rails-to-trails that winds through Beckley, he doesn?t only see a reclaimed recreational haven, he sees an opportunity to ...

 

Manchin: State becoming tops in motorcycles, ATVs

Jul 19, 2008 9:49 pm

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS ? Longtime motorcycle enthusiast Gov. Joe Manchin believes West Virginia is becoming one of the premier spots in the nation for leisure motorcycle and ATV riding.

 

Cardiac care in Beckley remains uncertain

Jul 18, 2008 11:23 pm

Ambiguity in the drive-time rule that decides if a patient in Beckley must head for Charleston to undergo emergency heart procedures has prompted Gov. Joe Manchin to ask the state Health Care Authorit...

 

Golden Knights make drop into town

Jul 18, 2008 11:11 pm

Yellow- and black-striped parachutes dotted the sky around Raleigh County Memorial Airport as members of the U.S. Army Golden Knights tandem team jumped with three people from local businesses Friday.

 

Christian school greets administrator

Jul 18, 2008 9:51 pm

New Greater Beckley Christian School administrator Jim Fritz is being welcomed into the school?s faith-based fold.

 

Rockefeller applauds Pentagon over Guard leader?s promotion

Jul 18, 2008 9:49 pm

Elevating the chief of the National Guard Bureau to first-ever four-star general status and appointing the first guardsman to oversee security in North America drew praise this week from Sen. Jay Rock...

 

Operation Backpack prepares students for school year again

Jul 18, 2008 9:46 pm

Operation Backpack has taken on the task of loading up children in need of school supplies and backpacks for the school year. Through donations from the community, Operation Backpack reaches out to co...

 

MSU hosts employer summit

Jul 18, 2008 9:41 pm

Ted Weigel, director of marketing and business development at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, says the hospital looks to Mountain State University to help supply it with nurses, respiratory the...

 
 

News for West Virginia from The Register-Herald, Beckley

Full-service resort spa offers serene, peaceful, rejuvenating experience for everyone

Jul 19, 2008 10:51 pm

From the moment you walk in, the warmth and serenity of your surroundings grasps you in a relaxing, welcoming way. It?s the ultimate invitation to rejuvenation.

 

Oak Anthracnose causing concerns

Jul 19, 2008 5:40 pm

The WVU Extension Office in Raleigh and Summers Counties has received numerous calls from homeowners concerning problems with the oaks in their landscape. The culprit for these problems is Oak Anthrac...

 

What if God?s grace cost you 100 points?

Jul 18, 2008 9:41 pm

This week, the subject of grace came up in several discussions. Some people think of grace as the courage or stamina to get through something, and in one sense, it is.

 

Wanna great ride?

Jul 17, 2008 8:28 pm

The raven black 1965 Ford Thunderbird with special-order red interior is bound to draw attention at this weekend?s Friends of Coal Auto Fair. The two-door hardtop in mint condition also offers an oppo...

 

Railroading just isn?t the same without steam engines

Jul 17, 2008 8:21 pm

It took more than 25 tons of coal and 30,000 gallons of water to power a big steam locomotive from Handley, near Montgomery, to Hinton in the 1940s and early ?50s.

 

Simple and satisfying

Jul 15, 2008 11:22 pm

Barbecues and an abundance of summer vegetables mean people with busy schedules can enjoy simple, satisfying meals without spending hours in a hot kitchen.

 

Manchin to honor Mullens senior

Jul 15, 2008 11:02 pm

William ?Sarge? McGhee is a familiar face and a familiar voice in the Mullens area. His talents are exhibited across the city in the numerous murals depicting life as it was, and as it is, in the once...

 

Jesco White: ? The legend lives on

Jul 13, 2008 10:25 am

Most folks got to know Jesco White from the West Virginia Public Broadcasting series "Different Drummer" in a 1991 documentary titled "The Dancing Outlaw" where he shows off his da...

 

Beckley man?s cane making keeps his family history alive

Jul 12, 2008 11:13 pm

Lonzo Lamarr Ross can be easy to miss as he sits head down, ear phones on and usually by himself with nothing more than a pocket knife and a shard of wood on his lap as he sits across from the Family ...

 

Strokes of imagination

Jul 12, 2008 9:19 pm

Out behind Freda Thompson?s home, there?s an ever-growing collection of rocks. There are big rocks, little rocks and rocks with odd shapes and sizes.

 
 

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