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Short List Of Replacements For Del. Walker Announced

The Monongalia County Democratic Party has released a short list of candidates to replace Del. Danielle Walker in the state House of Delegates. 

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W.Va. Political Analysts Size Up Next Week’s Midterms

Both agreed the statewide Amendments on the ballot, especially two and four, will drive voters to the polls.

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May 4, 1887: W.Va. Legislature Elects Charles Faulkner Jr. to the Senate

On May 4, 1887, the West Virginia Legislature pulled its support from incumbent U.S. Senator Johnson Camden and elected Charles Faulkner Jr. of…

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January 15, 2012: Former Governor Hulett Smith Dies in Arizona

Former Governor Hulett Smith died in Arizona on January 15, 2012, at age 93. Born in Beckley, Smith was surrounded by business and politics during his…

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January 18, 1958: Senator Matthew Neely Dies

On January 18, 1958, Matthew Neely died in Washington, D. C., while serving in the U.S. Senate. Neely, who died at age 83, was one of the leading…

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