Wednesday May 23 | St. Petersburg Times
Sunlake senior flexes his might as champion powerlifter
He set 17 state and national powerlifting records in the 15-17 age group. LAND O'LAKES - Nate McCoole had plenty of recruiters knocking on his door, offering him a place to attend college and play football.
Belinda Smith On Mountain Stage
Belinda Smith makes her first appearance on Mountain Stage , recorded on the campus of West Virginia Wesleyan College.
Opening ceremonies get festival off and running
The sunny skies nearly drowned out the brightness of the Strawberry Flame during Wednesday's opening ceremonies for the 71st West Virginia Strawberry Festival.
The Canadian duo Whitehorse makes its first appearance on Mountain Stage , recorded live on the campus of West Virginia Wesleyan College.
Tyler Consolidated Graduation set
Weese is the daughter of Ron and Marsha Weese of Middlebourne. She is a Bucklew Scholar at West Virginia University and plans to study Pre-Law and Psychology.
The Ryan Montbleau Band On Mountain Stage
The Ryan Montbleau Band makes its first appearance on Mountain Stage , recorded live on the campus of West Virginia Wesleyan College.
Buckhannon prepares for Strawberry Festival
The 71st annual West Virginia Strawberry Festival officially will kick off at noon Wednesday with the opening ceremonies on the steps of the Upshur County Courthouse.
Statewide results show about 20,000 state Democrats apparently skipped over the presidential race when voting in Tuesday's primary election.
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Jessie Beard Powell still a spitfire at 97
Jessie Beard Powell celebrated her 97th birthday May 6 with friends and family at her home, the Traveler's Repose, in Bartow.
UMW Names New Athletic Director
The University of Mary Washington announced today that Ken Tyler will be the new athletic director, succeeding Edward Hegmann, who retires in June after 36 years.
A former state senator urged the newest graduates of West Virginia Wesleyan College to build their lives with the same fervor and ideals as the child building sandcastles on the beach.
Pricey Primary: W.Va. Supreme Court
Candidates vying for two seats on West Virginia's top court, the Supreme Court of Appeals, have outspent all of the other statewide candidates combined - by nearly three-to-one - heading into Tuesday's primary.
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