Charleston Newspaper Virginia West
President Celebrates Independence Day
West Virginia is an important state to our nation in many ways, inmany ways. You're one of the most beautiful places to visit inAmerica. (Applause.) People ought to come here and see the beauty ofWest Virginia, to see the Almighty's work. (Applause.) There arehardworking people here making the factories hum and the farmsproducing products we need. Listen, this country is better off becauseof the coal found here in West Virginia. (Applause.) ... I appreciate the U.S. Air Force Ceremonial Brass Band forentertaining you. I want to thank the West Virginia Air National Guardand the 130th Airlift Wing Honor Guard for being here today, as well.(Applause.) You've got a proud tradition here in West Virginia, andthat is, you've got a fantastic Guard. You've got people --(applause.) I appreciate you, General. And I appreciate the men andwomen who wear the uniform of the West Virginia Guard. I want to thanktheir families, their loved ones, for the sacrifice and dedication theGuard members have showed the United States of America. (Applause.) ... [Read More]
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1998 CLIPS ARCHIVE
This news article archive contains the publication dates, newspapers or publishing organizations, and the headlines of 1998 articles collected by the Office of Surface Mining. Recent articles and links to the publication source can be found on the ... [Read More]
1997 CLIPS ARCHIVE
This news article archive contains the publication dates, newspapers or publishing organizations, and the headlines of 1997 articles collected by the Office of Surface Mining. Recent articles and links to the publication source can be found on the ... [Read More]
1999 CLIPS ARCHIVE
This news article archive contains the publication dates, newspapers or publishing organizations, and the headlines of 1999 articles collected by the Office of Surface Mining. Recent articles and links to the publication source can be found on the ... [Read More]
United States Newspaper Program
The project has microfilmed 100,000 pages of such papers as the Forty-Ninth Star and the Esquimaux , an 1866 newspaper for men laying Western Union's overland line. Included are handwritten newspapers from before the U.S. purchase of Alaska. The project has received $650,190 in NEH support. ... Also, the Illinois State Historical Library, Newspaper Library, Old State Capitol, Springfield, IL 62701-1507, telephone: 217-785-7956, cooperates with the Illinois Newspaper Project and preserves originals and microfilm of many Illinois newspapers. ... [Read More]
Chapter 3: Attempts by the West Virginia House of Delegates and the Cities of Bluefield and Charleston to Reform Existing Police Officer Review and Disciplinary Structure
Members include the attorney general of West Virginia, the superintendent of the West Virginia State Police, the executive director of the Human Rights Commission, the executive director of the West Virginia Prosecuting Attorneys’ Institute, the director of Public Defender Services, and four citizen members appointed by the governor to serve two-year terms. H.D. 2430 § 15-2F-1, Sess. (W. Va. 2003). ... Jerry Riffe, testimony before the West Virginia Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, community forum, Charleston, West Virginia, Apr. 20, 2000, transcript, pp. 123–24. ... [Read More]
WEST VIRGINIA COLLECTIONS IN THE ARCHIVE OF FOLK CULTURE (The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress)
AFS 14,087: One 10-inch tape of instrumentals performed primarily on fiddle by Emory Bailey and Uncle Pat Co[u]gar of Gem, West Virginia, and Arden Wilson of Harrisville, West Virginia. Recorded in the Allegheny Mountain area of central West Virginia primarily by Malvin Artley, fall 1951. The collection includes Artley's 119-page Ph.D. dissertation in Music, "The West Virginia Country Fiddler: An Aspect of the Folk Music Tradition in the United States" (Chicago: Chicago Musical College, 1955), and four pages of lists. (Two hours; LWO 5902) ... [Read More]
2002 NEWS CLIPS ARCHIVE
Click here to see the pull-down menu Albuquerque Journal, Albuquerque, NM Appalachian News Express, Pikeville, KY Athens Messenger, Athens, OH Austin American-Statesman, Austin, TX Billings Gazette, Billings, MT Birmingham News, Birmingham AL Bristol Herald-Courier/Virginia Tennessean, Bristol, VA Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, WY Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV Coalfield Progress, Norton VA Chattanooga Courier, Chattanooga,TN Chattanooga Free Press, Chattanooga TN Chattanooga Times, Chattanooga Chronicle, Centralia, WA Coal Outlook, Arlington, VA Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, OH Courier-Journal,Louisville, KY Cumberland Times-News, Cumberland, MD Daily Clarion, Princeton, IN Daily Independent, Ashland KY Daily News, Middlesboro KY The Denver Post, Denver, CO Deseret News, Salt Lake City UT The Dominion Post, Morgantown, WV The Evansville Courier, Evansville, IN Galesburg Register Mail, Galesburg IL The Gallup Independent, Gallup ... [Read More]
Chapter 5
Sheridan testimony before the West Virginia Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, community forum, Logan, WV, Nov. 17, 1998, transcript, pp. 67–79 (hereafter cited as Logan Transcript ); McGraw testimony before the West Virginia Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, community forum, Charleston, WV, Apr. 20, 2000, transcript, pp. 94–97 (hereafter cited as Charleston Transcript ) . For additional background on the task force and its work, see Chuck Smith et al., “West Virginia’s Hate Crime Task Force,” West Virginia Public Affairs Reporter, vol. 17, no. 4 (Fall 2000), Institute for Public Affairs, West Virginia University; West Virginia Hate Crime Task Force, West Virginia ... [Read More]
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