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"Don't expect coal to come roaring back." 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 Aug 2018 7 1801
Trump: "we have 'crystal clean water' in this country." Let's talk about that for a second. 7 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 Aug 2018 5 2089
Trump pitches plan to get rid of "ridiculous regulations" 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1292
New Economic Report: Appalachia is Starting to Rebound, But in W.Va., That's Not the Case 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1210
Blankenship takes ballot fight to West Virginia Supreme Court 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1245
Jefferson County Residents in Uproar Over New Insulation Plant 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 4 2391
West Virginia House committee approves 14 articles of impeachment against justices 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1297
Gov. Justice still owes at least $2.5 million in Kentucky 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1069
Justice defends increasing highways construction costs, slams critics 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1016
Justice companies failed to pay coal transportation fees, PSC says 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1208
Federal Mine Safety Mtgs., Beckley, WV Sept. 11, 2018 0 appalachiablue Aug 2018 Aug 2018 4 1281
Judge Sides with Anti-Pipeline Protesters in Appalachia, July 30, 2018 0 appalachiablue Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1305
Crews Battle Blaze At Marshall County Well Pad 0 Petrushka Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1338
Trump Wants To Weaken *Coal Miner Protections As Black Lung* Makes A Comeback 1 appalachiablue Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1377
Pipeline that exploded in Marshall County remains at risk 0 Petrushka Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1175
A fiery populist and a business-friendly centrist: Contrasting paths toward a Democratic resurgence 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 5 1564
Manchin hosts roundtable on pre-existing conditions 12 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 5 2610
Lawsuit: Gov. Justice's coal companies didn't fulfill coal contract 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 1090
On eve of impeachment meetings, Ketchum quits West Virginia Supreme Court 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 1218
Anthony Bourdain --- Parts Unknown --- West Virginia 1 Petrushka Jul 2018 Jul 2018 8 2828
I am from NY but this is for WV and Asylum. 2 xeodtech Jun 2018 Jun 2018 6 1854
Happy 155th birthday, West Virginia! 2 Staph Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1191
Tecnocap workers continue strike near Wheeling 0 Sherman A1 Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1120
Webster County, WV, 'Food Aid Curbs Sought By Republicans Would Hit Rural Poor' 3 appalachiablue Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 4968
DNC member calls WV Sanders supporter a Russian plant 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 6 1723
Shale Crescent USA Wants To Rebrand Region 0 Petrushka Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1181
Ex-Youth Choir Exec in West Virginia Admits to Embezzlement 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1699
West Virginia magistrate faces bribery, fraud, tax charges 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1136
South Charleston woman pleads guilty to embezzlement 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1045
Natural gas pipeline agrees to pay $430,000 penalty for water pollution violations 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1111

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EXCLUSIVE: WV explosion of TransCanada Leach XPress occured feet from adjacent NGL pipeline 0 Petrushka Jun 2018 Jun 2018 12 1403
TransCanada Pipeline explodes in Marshall county [WV] 8 Petrushka Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 3404
WV Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry named in 32-count judicial complaint 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1442
100s of WVa. Miners Suing GOP Gov. Justice for Bounced Paychecks, WV Richest Man, Sole Billionaire 4 appalachiablue Jun 2018 Jun 2018 4 2316
Trump orders immediate steps to boost coal plants 2 Petrushka Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1636
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers pulls Mountain Valley natgas pipeline permit in West Virginia 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1456
Sen. Joe Manchin discusses relationship with Trump in Wheeling 0 Petrushka May 2018 May 2018 2 1452
Ojeda fundraisers in Beckley (June 21) and Huntington (June 23) 0 Tanuki May 2018 May 2018 2 1243
The shocking danger of mountaintop removal --- and why it must be stopped. 0 Petrushka May 2018 May 2018 1 1134
Blankenship Wants Revenge Against Trumpanzee And Cocaine Mitch 2 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 3 1774
Rally at West Virginia Capitol critiques Carson, defends food stamps 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 3 1394
PEIA task force panel must find $50M per year of cost savings/new revenue 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1103
WV Utility Rates Are On The Rise 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2018 May 2018 2 1428
Trump Urges West Virginians Not to Vote for Don Blankenship. 4 elleng May 2018 May 2018 1 1523
Bourdain's field notes: West Virginia 7 Staph Apr 2018 May 2018 14 2512
West Virginia coalfield activist, Maria Gunnoe, emergency GoFumdMe notice 7 Petrushka Apr 2018 May 2018 5 2983
Coal extracted a steep price, now gas is taking WV down same path 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2018 Apr 2018 4 1175
Mylan (EpiPen manufacturer) Lays Off 15 Percent of West Virginia Workforce 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1621
West Virginia County Declares State of Emergency Over Roads 6 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 6 2169
Audit of Supreme Court justices raises eyebrows, questions 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 8 2006
Seeing Through the Rhetoric of the Alt-Right: Spotting White Supremacist Propaganda in West Virginia 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 7 2179
West Virginia community, technical colleges planning tuition, fee hikes 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 1467
Ex-con Don Blankenship responds to 'lies' about him by asking court to invalidate his guilty verdict 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1559
Not Just Red vs Blue: What the Teacher Strike May Reveal About W.Va.'s Political Landscape 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Apr 2018 17 1844
"Consume defecation, Bob." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2018 Mar 2018 7 2006
Are you going to participate in a March For Our Lives event in West Virginia on Saturday? 0 hlthe2b Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1254
Beckley Common Council moves one step closer to country club deal owned by Gov. Justice 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1163
Former CFO of Beckley lumber company sentenced for embezzling over $800,000 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1053
Justice allows election vacancy bill he vetoed in 2017 to become law 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1129
Justice fires Gayle Manchin from Dept. of Education and Arts 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1300

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West Virginia judge grants restraining order against striking Frontier employees 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1048
Bob Huggins Is Marchs Author-in-Residence. 0 elleng Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1113
FYI: WV Teachers Strike Update and GoFundMe 3 appalachiablue Mar 2018 Mar 2018 6 2218
WV Teachers 8 Day Strike, Labor Struggles in WV From Coal Miners to Teachers: Democracy Now! 7 appalachiablue Mar 2018 Mar 2018 6 1851
Support grows for striking West Virginia teachers as decisive week starts 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 10 1452
West Virginia Labor, Worker Unity: The Mine Wars, 100 Years Ago 1 appalachiablue Mar 2018 Mar 2018 5 2447
Soaring healthcare costs drove West Virginia teachers to go on their (possibly illegal) strike 4 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2018 Mar 2018 9 1645
The West Virginia teacher strike reaches seven days without classes 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1395
West Virginia teachers to continue strike Tuesday 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 1307
"You are wrong about Trump Country" 1 Staph Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 2223
'They have had it': West Virginia teachers strike, closing all public schools 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2018 Feb 2018 18 2178
Beckley man enters guilty plea in Boston federal court for art fraud 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 1264
Local church on verge of dis-fellowship for pastor's stance on homosexuality 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1861
House passes corrections pay raise bill 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1157
West Virginia House of Delegates advances co-tenancy bill 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1164
House to vote on SNAP work requirements Tuesday 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1423
West Virginia house committee axes bill to stop law enforcement property forfeitures 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1094
Flooding expected to continue along Ohio River 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1447
Senate trying to put together pay, PEIA plan ahead of teachers' walkout 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1045
Teachers union leaders suggest prep sports go on as planned during walkout 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1455
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