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10/19/2009 Willow Creek Glass owners Cliff Rock and Claudia Rexroad make a living out of recycling old bottles.

Keeping a tradition of dance alive despite controversy

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10/20/2009 Mack Samples plays with the Samples Bros. Band during the 2009 Golden Delicious Festival.



A Mother’s Journey

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10/24/2009 Ninety-two-year-old Roane County woman tries to provide a good life for her handicapped children.

Happy John Brown

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10/24/2009 Glenville entrepreneur always finds a way to prosper.

A life together

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10/24/2009 Jon and Paula Bush build a new life and business after tragedy.



The Greenbrier Birthing Center houses inmates and their babies

An inmate arrives at the Greenbrier Birthing Center one month before her baby is due.

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05/07/2009 An inmate arrives at the Greenbrier Birthing Center one month before her baby is due.

Richwood unites over one simple crop

Kitchen worker John Greer salts ramps for the 71st annual Ramp Feed and Ramp Festival.

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04/28/2009 Richwood, W.Va. celebrates its heritage with the annual Ramp Feed and Ramp Festival.

A Hampshire couple thrives through sustainable farming

Steve and Ruth Martin show a chicken the egg it produced moments earlier.

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04/15/2009 For Steve and Ruth Martin, sustainable farming is not merely an occupation, but also a lifestyle.



Small town business owners find happiness in career changes

Second Time Around

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04/08/2009 Davis, a town in Tucker County with just over 600 people, suits the family much better.

A Pocahontas County woman never turns an animal away

Mallow calms two rescued puppies before loading them into her truck.

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03/25/2009 Pocahontas County animals and residents rely on Last Chance Animal Rescue.

Diseased deer epidemic will last 40 to 50 years

Deer looses its winter coat.

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03/11/2009 CWD is a lethal neurological disease that affects deer; since 2005, 37 deer have tested positive.



Pocahontas Memorial Hospital tackles rural West Virginia

Dr. James Jarrett of Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.

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02/10/2009 Despite challenges of rural medicine, Pocahontas Memorial provides care for 9,000.

Nicholas County resident enjoys his oasis atop a cliff

Head in the Clouds.

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02/04/2009 Roy E. Russell began to crave the solitude of his childhood home.

A tomboy and an avid hunter design a classy country wedding

A camouflage wedding basket.

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12/10/2008 On Nov. 22, 2008, Kasha and James wed at the Summerville Armory.



Train excursion combines eagles, buildings and landscapes

Passengers enjoy the Potomac Eagle train excursion.

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11/19/2008 Operating since 1991, the Potomac Eagle showcases the scenic beauty of Hampshire County, W.Va.

WVU students campaign for the 2008 election

WVU student holds banner.

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11/05/2008 On Election Day Democrats and College Republicans were excited to be a part of history.

Opera house comes full circle since its’ beginning

The Pocahontas County Opera House.

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11/01/2008 The Pocahontas County Opera House has been a “jack of all trades” in its near-century of existence.



Tucker County program gives teens a second chance

Rock found on the Alldredge Wilderness Journey.

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10/22/2008 Wilderness Journey is a treatment program for troubled teenagers, ages 13 to 18.

The West Virginia economy affects everything

Tucker County High School Football Team end a hard day of practice.

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10/08/2008 A dwindling population has shrunk the Mountain Lions roster from 60 to fewer than 30.

Mount Lookout artist finds hidden secrets in the wood



Mount Lookout artist finds hidden secrets in the wood.

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05/28/2009 For the past eight years, Sparks has pursued a career as a chainsaw sculptor.

Summersville Lake is a place that was once called home

Summersville Lake is a place that was once called home.

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05/21/2009 Gad was submerged under the lake when the Summersville Dam was constructed.

 


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