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West Virginia man’s state crappie record lasts mere minutes before fishing buddy steals his thunder
It was a short-lived achievement for one West Virginia angler this month. He can thank his fishing buddy on the same boat for trumping his newly crowned title minutes apart.
Impractical Joker set to bring laughter to Charleston
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Comedian Joe Gatto, best known as a former member of the hit TV show Impractical Jokers, is bringing his unique brand of humor to Charleston, WV. Gatto, who has entertained millions with his quick wit and hilarious pranks, is now on a nationwide stand-up tour, promising an evening filled with fun and laughter.
Labor Day travel forecast announced by the West Virginia Parkways Authority
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Approximately 415,000 vehicle transactions are expected to take place on the West Virginia Turnpike over the four-day Labor Day holiday weekend from Friday, August 30, 2024, to Monday, September 2, 2024. “Labor Day weekend typically marks the end of the busy summer travel season for the West Virginia Turnpike, and we […]
Love in the Time of Hillbilly Elegy: On JD Vance’s Appalachian Grift
The hardest drive I ever had to make lasted 15 minutes. It was from my father’s house on a hilly farm in Winfield, West Virginia, to St. Albans, the small town I grew up outside, on the day of my mother’s funeral. I’d just flown in from Denver, and I hadn’t slept in days. My brother was in the hospital, and he was refusing visitors.
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