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National Science Camp convenes in W.Va.

Science might be the thing that brought them together, but the more than 100 students who gathered at the Clay Center Thursday evening are nothing if not different.

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City gears up for SportsFEST, games

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Its summer in the city, and that means its time to make plans for SportsFEST, the late August pro jet ski/beach volleyball/firefighter challenge extravaganza, along with the WV Games on Labor Day weekend. The two events involve hu…

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WV Freedom Festival begins today

Mrs. Bobby Schrader, Barney of Mayberry, Justin Chirico and Ann Butcher with the Best Import Trophy at last year’s Car Show.

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Charleston Man Charged With Child Porn

Chester Wilkinson, 57, was charged Wednesday with possessing child pornography on his computer.

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Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Compensation Procedures Relating to Purchases of Certain Trust Preferred Securities

CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In connection with Fifth Third Bancorp’s (the “Company”) previous announcement that it would voluntarily compensate persons who purchased certain securities of Fifth Third Capital Trust VII, the Company has retained Rust Consulting to administer the compensation process. Applicable purchasers should be receiving more detailed information and instructions concerning the compensation process or may contact Rust Consulting directly to request the appropriate forms at: R

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Vandalia Research Awarded $1.04MM Contract with Department of Defense

HUNTINGTON, W.Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vandalia Research has been awarded a $1.04M contract with the US Department of Defense, titled, “Flu Vaccine Technology Program”. This program will focus on the scale-up and pre-clinical development of a pandemic flu vaccine manufactured by Vandalia’s proprietary large scale PCR process using the Triathlon™ bioreactor. The contract is scheduled to run for 18 months and will be performed in collaboration with Dr. Richard Heller of the Frank Reidy Research Cente

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Chafin announces WV Supreme Court run

CHARLESTON (WVVA) – Attorney Letitia Neese Chafin is scheduled to officially announce her candidacy for the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals at a news conference in Charleston Thursday afternoon. Along

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W.Va. mine faked safety logs before fatal blast

Massey Energy pressured workers at a West Virginia coal mine where an explosion killed 29 men to omit safety problems from official reports for the government while the company kept another set of accurate books for itself, government regulators say.

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Fireworks to light up city all weekend long

Charleston plans to jazz up its July 4 celebration this year. Sunday will mark the official celebration in the city with traditional fireworks and a performance by the West Virginia Symphony at Haddad Riverfront Park.

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New McDonald’s offers fresh features

The new McDonald’s restaurant on Charleston’s East End was designed to be a part of the community featuring brickwork on the outside similar to that of other nearby businesses, and contemporary themes inside.

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