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Wednesday Jul 16 | Charleston Gazette

DNR taking applications for limited doe permits

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Permits to hunt West Virginia's antlerless deer aren't hard to get - unless, that is, a person wants to hunt one of six state-owned wildlife management areas where the number of permits is ...

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro, Putnam County, WV

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Times West Virginian

Clarksburg author fueled America's 1950s fascination with flying saucers

The late Gray Barker inspired the "Men in Black" movie. The popular author from Clarksburg wrote extensively about the Flatwoods Monster, Mothman and other weird subjects.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

WCHS

Charleston Murder

Police catch up with the man accused of shooting his girlfriend in cold blood at a Charleston Taco Bell.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Thu Jul 10, 2008

West Virginia Metro

Outgoing BOG Chair Steve Goodwin Talks About Time As Chair

Tuesday's meeting of the WVU Board of Governors also included a change in leadership at the head of the board.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

WCHS

Eyewitness News Photo

A Braxton County man, William Rollyson, pleads not guilty to charges that he molested an eight year old girl in Kanawha County.

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Related Topix: Kanawha County, WV, Education Etc.

Mon Jun 23, 2008

West Virginia Metro

Searching For More Engineers

In five years, 70-percent of the state Department of Transportation's engineers will be eligible for retirement and it has the federal government worried.

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Related Topix: Berkeley County, WV

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Charleston Daily Mail

Man sets fire to tent with family inside, police say

Investigators say a Braxton County man intended to set fire to the tent his estranged wife was sleeping inside, but instead ignited one in which his grandchild, two great-grandchildren and ex-mother-in-law were ...

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

WDTV Bridgeport

Attempted Murder Arrest

One man's attempt to get revenge on his ex-wife endangers the lives of daughter and grandchildren.

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Sun Jun 15, 2008

WCHS-TV Charleston

Charleston Cops Plea in Deer Shooting Incident

They won't be spending any time behind bars, but two Charleston police officers will be fined for illegally shooting a deer.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Fri Jun 13, 2008

WDTV Bridgeport

Search on for Vending Machine Thiefs

State Police are looking for the suspects behind a string of vending machine break-ins in Braxton County.

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Related Topix: Little-Birch, WV

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Charleston Daily Mail

Magistrate sentenced for trying to retaliate against witness

A Braxton County magistrate convicted of trying to retaliate against a witness who testified against her son has been sent to jail.

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Mon Jun 09, 2008

WOWK

Braxton County Magistrate to Serve 120 Days Behind Bars

She has four months to appeal her conviction. A Braxton County magistrate has been sentenced for retaliating against a witness who testified against her son.

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Fri Jun 06, 2008

The State Journal

WV Filmmakers Gather in Sutton

Posted Friday, June 6, 2008 ; 11:10 PM Updated Friday, June 6, 2008 ; 11:34 PM Gathering marks the 25th Anniversary of the West Virginia Filmmakers Guild Story by J. Turchetta Email Other Stories by J. ...

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Wed Jun 04, 2008

West Virginia Metro

Truckers Say Grace Period on Registration Will Help

A Braxton County trucking company owner says a grace period on registration renewal of trucks in West Virginia will be helpful, but won't be the ultimate solution to their problems.

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Thu May 29, 2008

West Virginia Metro

Braxton County Recount Stopped Before Finished

It appears former Braxton County Sheriff George Keener will take that spot again.

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Tue May 27, 2008

Charleston Daily Mail

Another look at primary voting patterns

Justice Maynard carried only Mingo, his home county HERE are some interesting numbers from the recent primary election in West Virginia: Braxton County had the highest turnout of any county in the state with 55 ...

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Related Topix: Lewis County, WV, West Virginia, Opinion

Sun May 25, 2008

Charleston Gazette

Gas prices hit food banks

Less food, more people who need it and more money spent to distribute the food. People who try to feed those in need are struggling with this equation as gasoline prices rise.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Fri May 23, 2008

West Virginia Metro

The West Virginia Primary: By The Numbers

Here are some lingering numbers of the recent Primary Election in : -- Braxton County had the highest turnout of any county in the state with 55 percent.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, Lewis County, WV

Sun May 18, 2008

West Virginia Metro

Voter Turnout at 40 Percent

Four out of every ten registered voters in West Virginia cast ballots in Tuesday's Primary Election. via West Virginia Metro

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Related Topix: West Virginia, Lewis County, WV, Pocahontas County, WV

Fri May 16, 2008

The Inter-Mountain

W.Va. Tourism Officials Visit Westo.....

Invited members of the West Virginia tourism industry visited Philippi and Weston on May 1 for a planned day of tours. via The Inter-Mountain

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Related Topix: West Virginia, Philippi, WV, Barbour County, WV, Elkins, WV

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