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Government Curtis Tate,

Capito Will Rise To Senior Senator. What Does That Mean For W.Va.?

Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat, is not seeking re-election. When he leaves the chamber next January, that elevates Sen. Shelley Moore Capito’s seniority.

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December 27, 2006: Artist June Kilgore Dies

Artist June Kilgore died on December 27, 2006, at age 79. The Huntington native was an expressionist painter who spent 30 years as an art professor at…

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June 18, 1937: John D. Rockefeller IV Born in New York City

John D. Rockefeller IV was born in New York City on June 18, 1937, just weeks after the death of his great-grandfather, business tycoon John D.…

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Rockefeller Legacy Exhibit Opens at WVU & Online

A new exhibit has opened at West Virginia University chronicling the legacy of former Senator Jay Rockefeller.The West Virginia and Regional History…

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