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Many Small, But Mighty, Watershed Flood Control Dams On Their Seventh Decade Protecting
Lives and Property By Stephen Smoot From the end of the 19 th through the first quarter of the 20...
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By Stephen Smoot With Donald Trump possibly closing in on a second term of office, the global business community will...
Read moreDetailsNext Week At The Palette
By Bethany Nuzum The Palette, located upstairs at 225 Pike St, in Shinnston is offering: Old Fashioned Penny Rug Tree...
Read moreDetailsThis Week in West Virginia History
Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV:...
Read moreDetailsItalian History, Italian Heritage, and Italian Heroes
By Stephen Smoot Last week the Italian community nationwide, as Harrison County did both weeks ago and now, celebrated...
Read moreDetailsMy Journey to Finishing “The Entrepreneurial City”
By Jim Hunt for the News and Journal For the past several months, I have been working on a book,...
Read moreDetailsProgressive Women’s Luncheon Features Speaker and Award Honorees
By Rosalyn Queen On Friday, October 18, The Progressive Women’s Association will host a luncheon to honor the Italian American...
Read moreDetailsBice-Ferguson Memorial Museum Displays Historic Shinnston Flag
On display this month at the Bice-Ferguson Memorial Museum is the Shinnston Centennial Flag. During the centennial celebration in 1952...
Read moreDetailsShinnston American Legion Post 31 Junior Members Show Support For Honor Flight
By Betsy Turner The recent Honor Flight on September 14 meant many things to many different people. To Veterans it...
Read moreDetailsOur Prayers Are With the Lincoln High School Community
Our hearts heavy with the news of the tragedy that took place last week, we wish to extend our best...
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