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An early Wednesday morning Greenbrier County blaze at one of the world's largest turkey breeding farms destroyed a building with a large number of turkeys and eggs, officials said.

Legal Testimony Demonstrates Quagmire of Union Negotiating Process Choking Health Insurance Premium Costs Leave Few Options for City, Employees, and Retirees By Tony Rutherford Huntingtonnews.net Reporter ...

HCI Mechanical files bankruptcy On Jan. 19, I did a story about a Beckley company offering "green" heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems.

June 21, 2008 Rahall Commemorates West Virginia's 145th Birthday Special to Huntingtonnews.net Washington, DC - In recognition of West Virginia's 145th Birthday Friday, June 20th, U.S. Rep.

Accident happened in Monroe County. Story by Jessica Lilly Email Other Stories by Jessica Lilly UNION -- An ATV accident kills a man in Monroe County.

June 20, 2008 HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Rockefeller Celebrates West Virginia's Birthday with Senate Tribute Congressional Record statement commemorates West Virginia becoming the 35th state 145 years ago Special to ...

Pictured in the top row from left are Magnolia High School Class of 2008 valedictorians Chelsea Amos, Daniel Fonner, and Alicia Hinerman.

High water is being reported in surrounding counties in the Mid-Ohio Valley where the Red Cross has opened shelters.

The Greenbrier's top client, the Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers, announced Monday it has canceled its 94-year-old fall leadership meeting because of the resort's ongoing labor dispute.

W. Lewis Mahaney, 75, of Pennsboro, W.Va., departed this life on Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at Parkersburg following an extended illness.

The Wheeling chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union voted unanimously Wednesday to oppose the Real ID Act, a controversial law mandating national standards for state-issued drivers' licenses and ...

Pay for union workers in West Virginia is 11.1 percent higher, on average, than for nonunion workers. via WTAP-TV Parkersburg

Posted Friday, May 16, 2008 ; 06:00 PM Updated Friday, May 16, 2008 ; 03:46 PM The Battle of Lewisburg will once again rage across one part of Greenbrier County. via WVNS-TV

“Randolph County is a poor county, and one of the greatest economic development tools is a strong educational system”

"They need to be told immediately that they will follow state law. It's time they get their act together, or we'll do it for them." Lowell Johnson State Board of Education Member WEST UNION - ' West Virginia ... via The Inter-Mountain

Hillary Rodham Clinton is counting on a victory in West Virginia, and it's her husband's job to run up the score. via Charleston Daily Mail

“There was not one bit of squeak when you walked up the stairs”

The years have not been kind to the outside of the 83-year-old house that Hazel Kump Burford is fighting to preserve. via Charleston Gazette

A fifth-grader's social studies project on the history of Fort Boreman Hill was donated to the Wood County Commission to go on display at the courthouse. via Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

“My clients decided to appeal the 2008 assessments in order to reserve their rights at this time because there has not been a final resolution of the 2007 assessments, if they decide to appeal to the state Supreme Court”

A Monroe County judge has ruled against the developers of Walnut Springs Mountain Reserve who claimed the county's assessor unfairly increased land property assessments on their 1,200-acre forested community, ... via Bluefield Daily Telegraph

“Based on Mr. Watson's years of community service, the state will not object and would be willing to agree to the minimum sentence and fine”

Medical tests have revealed the blood alcohol level of a Monroe County school bus driver charged with DUI following an accident in February was considerably higher than his preliminary on-scene breath test, a ... via Bluefield Daily Telegraph

“Family tradition has it that the initials G.W., J.A. and T.J. were cut into the stones of the house walls to indicate visits to the manor by George Washington, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson”

State fire marshals continued to sift through the ashes of Greenbrier County's oldest home Thursday, searching for the cause of a blaze that damaged a newer section of the 219-year-old structure. via Register-herald.com