Family and friends throw a big birthday bash to celebrate local woman’s 100th birthday
A special lady celebrated her 100th birthday. Family and friends gathered at the Mountaineer Conference Center in Beckley to ...
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Fulfilling the American dream: how a 17-year-old mountain gal built a new life on the GI Bill
Effie Atkinson was only 17 when she tagged along with her best friend to the Navy recruiting office in 1969. She went as ...
WVU men’s basketball hangs on for win over UMass
Scoring distribution and free throw shooting were the themes for the game, as WVU men’s basketball edged UMass 75-69 at the ...
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Happy 135th Birthday Montana!
The great state of Montana is celebrating its 135th birthday, marking the anniversary of its statehood on November 8, 1889, ...
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“The mountains are like the streets”
A group of friends erected a summit cross on the Gumsenkogel in Upper Austria to surprise a fellow mountaineer on his 60th ...
AP Race Call: Republican John Curtis wins election to U.S. Senate from Utah
Republican U.S. Rep. John Curtis won a Utah U.S. Senate seat Tuesday. The office is being vacated by Sen. Mitt Romney. Curtis beat Democrat Caroline Gleich, a mountaineer and environmental ...