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Marshall Graduates More than 2,600 Students
 
By Chris Spencer
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Clinton, Daughter Celebrate Mom’s Day; Obama Visits Charleston Monday
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
Wheeling Jesuit University Celebrates 2008 Commencement
 

Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Citizens Groups Plan to Sue NedPower Mt. Storm, Dominion Resources, Shell Wind Energy
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
from news release
U.S. Indicts Top International Arms Dealer for Conspiracy to Kill Americans, Terrorism
 
By Jim Kouri
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
MORTGAGE BANKERS: Commercial/Multifamily Loans Grew 19% in 2007, Despite Mid-Year Crunch
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Writer
NEWS ANALYSIS: Perhaps 60% of Today’s Oil Price is Pure Speculation
 
By F. William Engdahl
COMMENTARY: Are Some Mothers Overrated?
 
By John W. Lillpop
Clinton’s Campaign On; Obama Finally Coming Back to State
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnewws.net Reporter
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Yeager Scholars Class of 2012 Selected; 5 of 12 are from WV
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
Harold Payne Posts 67 to Win State Farm Low Round of the Day at WV Senior Series
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Rahall Leads Amtrak Reauthorization
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
from Rahall news release
Secretary of State Betty Ireland Cautions West Virginia Voters About Potentially Misleading Registration Effort
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Smart Investments in the Mountain State Continue to Return Positive Results
 

From The Governor’s Desk
A weekly column by Gov. Joe Manchin
COMMENTARY: Howard Dean's Folly
 
By John W. Lillpop
Former President Bill Clinton Speaking in Wayne Friday
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
EDITORIAL: Manchin Outdoes Moore in Shamelessness
 
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Hillary Clinton Insulting West Virginia Citizens by Racism Ploy
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Pirates Eliminate Herd From C-USA Tournament, 7-2
Herd Finishes the Season with a 26-29 Record
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Indigenous Caucus of the Abya Yala
Indigenous Peoples Groups Demand Right to Speak at United Nations
 

Story By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Editor
 
Photos By Arthur Manuel
RECALLS THIS WEEK: Broil King Gas Grills, Swing Sets...And Other Product Recalls
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
with information from www.recalls.org
EDITORIAL: Political Zombies: The Living Dead Walk Among Us
 
Hillary Battles On As West Virginia Primary Looms
Chelsea, Bill Clinton Also Barnstorming Mountain State
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
Xiaoping Wang earns RCBI award for May
 

By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
WMUL Students Win 12 awards in West Virginia AP Broadcasters Association 2007 Radio Contest
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
Movement Forms to Restore Integrity, Responsibility to WVU
 

By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
from MIR news release
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why Hillary Clinton is the Democrat to Support
NAR: Pending Home Sales Index Down 20.1% from March 2007 Level
 

By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Writer
Robert Duvall, Gary Sinise, Hollywood Stars to Celebrate American GIs at Film Festival
 
By Jim Kouri
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Bluefield Attorney Norris Kantor Honored
 

By Craig Hammond
Hillary Clinton Attending Thursday Rally in Charleston
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
COMMENTARY: The Triumph of Evil at WVU...And Those Who Combat Evil
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Editor
Editorials: Why We Do What We Do
WEEKEND FIRST: Movie Comings and Goings
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
Blennerhassett Bridge to Open June 13
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Ag Commissioner Candidate Argues Stream Reclassification is Wrong Measure
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
WV Open, Mid-Amateur Qualifier at the Pines CC in Morgantown
 
Special to Huntngtonnews.net
Hillary Clinton Visits Charleston Thursday; McCain Coming May 16
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
MU Women's Basketball Inks Utah Center Kamille Lisonbee
Providence, Utah Standout to Join Herd for 2008-09 Season
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
The Raven Golf Club at Snowshoe Mountain Opens Monday, May 12
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Russ on the Bus
 

By Craig Hammond
EDITORIAL: A Battle for the Soul of WVU
 
Herd Baseball Blanked By No. 28 Southern Miss, 5-0
Tommy Johnson Had Two of Marshall’s Six Hits in the Game
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
COMMENTARY: ACLU: Jesus Is Just (Not) Alright With Safety
 
By Jim Kouri
COMMENTARY: Why the War in Iraq?
 
By Tom Proebsting
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
MANN TALK: To Possess is to Lose
 
By Perry Mann
Republican Delegate Candidates Debate in Bluefield
 

By Craig Hammond
EDITORIAL: Reign of Error or Reign of Terror?
 
MU Baseball Falls to No. 28 Southern Miss, 12-8
Victor Gomez Finished 2-for-4 with Three RBIs in the Losing Effort for the Herd
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Tourville’s Two Home Runs Leads Herd Softball Past Georgetown, 12-7
Herd Collects Four Home Runs in 25th Victory of the Season
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Herd Finishes 2008 Regular Season with Sweep Over Georgetown
Marshall Recorded its Seventh Eight-run-rule of the Season to Conclude the Regular Season
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Memorandum on Heather Manchin Bresch MBA Controversy at WVU
McG Tackles Arnold’s Former 'I’ll Be Back' Franchise
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
U.S. Foreclosure Activity Increases 23% in First Quarter; Up 112% from Q1 2007
California and Florida Cities Account for 13 of Top 20 Metro Areas; West Virginia Has Third Lowest Foreclosure Rate
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Writer
COMMENTARY: Illegal Aliens: Hillary's Flip-Flops Border on Insanity
 
By Jim Kouri
COMMENTARY: Excuse Me, Senor: In America, It's May 5th -- NOT Cinco de Whatever!
 
By John W. Lillpop
THE CULTURE ARTIST: Building Ecotopia: Cob Homes Part 2
 

By Chuck Hall
ON NASCAR: Know Your NASCAR... How's YOUR RAT?
 
By Cathy Elliott
Marshall to Graduate More Than 2,600 Students at 171st Commencement
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
MU Baseball Swings Past No. 28 Southern Miss, 16-10
Ben Jurevicius Blasted His First-collegiate Home Run in a Huge Win for the Herd
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Get Out to Vote Training Set for Hillary Supporters
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
RUTHERFORD ON FILM: 'Iron Man'
A Corporate Boat Rocker Battling Afghanistan Terrorists Inside an Iron Rocket Suit Punctuates Awe and Humaneness
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
May Honors Mother's Day Centennial
 
From the First Lady’s Desk
A Monthly Message by First Lady Gayle C. Manchin
COMMENTARY: Defending American Sovereignty and Culture Is NOT Racist
 
By John W. Lillpop
Carnegie Hall Happenings: The Bob Thompson Unit
 

Special to Huntingtonnews.net
2008 Big Green Coaches Tour Begins Monday In Bluefield
Event to be Held at Mountain View Conference Center
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
EDITORIAL: Manchin, Goodwin, and Garrison: Intentionally Tone Deaf
 
Arthur Weisberg, Joan Weisberg, Earl Ray Tomblin to Receive Marshall Honorary Degrees at May 10 Commencement
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
Win A Brand New Car And Help Cure Childhood Cancer
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
West Virginia Open for Business Report May 1, 2008 Edition
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Rockefeller Introduces Bill to Provide Low Income Residents with Gas Pump Relief
Would Pay $100-$165 Monthly to Qualified Persons
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
PARALLEL UNIVERSE: Jay Rockefeller's Senate Speech: Biting the Hand That Fed Him?
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Editor
RECALLS THIS WEEK: Dinnerware with Lead...Table Saws...Beach Chairs...and Other Product Recalls
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
with information from www.recalls.org
Belizean Makes Case for Sensible Development in Her Caribbean Paradise
Save The Mangroves: Don't Cancunize Belize
 

By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Editor
ON THE ROAD IN BELIZE: Conservation Group Works to Save Ecologically Important Mangroves
 

By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Editor
NAHB: Credit Tightening On Builder Loans Threatens To Prolong Housing Downturn
Credit Crunch Worsening
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Writer
COMMENTARY: Settling the China Question: A Caribbean Challenge
 
By Sir Ronald Sanders
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April...and Another Bonus One for May ... Today's Poet: Frank O'Hara
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
EDITORIAL: Garrison a Huge Load for WVU to Carry
 
LETTER: Faculty Colleagues
Faculty Senate
West Virginia University
Marshall Falls To No. 16 Kentucky, 9-6
Lape Went Deep for the 14th Time this Season in the Loss
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
AP Sues Supreme Court for Visitor Data; Administrative Director Responds
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
I-40 in Downtown Knoxville Closes for 14 Months
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
COMMENTARY: Some Things I Can't Help Wondering About
 
By Joseph J. Honick
Welcome to New Jersey, Where Illegal Ain't!
 
Satire By John W. Lillpop
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April...and a Bonus One for May ... Today's Poet: John Hollander
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
WEEKEND FIRST: Movie Comings and Goings
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
Number of Idle Free Zones increasing at state schools
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
From WVDEP News
COMMENTARY: Lust, Not Compassion, Drives Ungodly Priests to Illegal Aliens
 
By John W. Lillpop
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: John Updike
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Downtown Merchants Discuss Decentralizing Street Fair
 
By Craig Hammond
Sign of the Times: National Electric Coil Building Being Demolished
 

By Craig Hammond
EDITORIAL: Why WVU's Garrison Must Go
 
WVU's R. Stephen Sears Resigns in Wake of Heather Bresch MBA Findings
His Resignation Follows Resignation of Provost Gerald E. Lang
 

By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
PARALLEL UNIVERSE: Cap Times Ceases Print Publication
Online Version Will Continue Fighting the Good Fight in Madison, WI
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Editor
SATIRE: Z As in Zito-- and Zero Wins
 
By John W. Lillpop
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Amy Clampitt
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Marshall Loss to Tulsa Spoils Senior Day for Softball Senior Stars
 
By Chris Spencer
Huntingtonnews.net Photographer
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Tulsa Escapes With 2-1 Victory Over Herd Softball
Herd Wraps Up its Home and Conference Schedule With a 2-1 Loss
 
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COLLEGE BASEBALL: Eight-Run Eighth Inning Lifts Marshall Past UAB, 10-6
Yeager Blasted a Three-run Triple in the Eighth to Highlight the Herd Eighth Inning
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
WVU Provost Resigns Stating His Ratification of Dean’s Decision on Heather Bresch MBA has had Negative Impact on Institution
 
By HNN Staff
Customs and Border Protection Announces Expansion of Model Ports Initiative
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Consider a Summer Vacation Right in Your Backyard
 

From The Governor’s Desk
A weekly column by Gov. Joe Manchin
COMMENTARY: Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld Viewed as Innovative by Chinese Military
 
By Jim Kouri
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
RUTHERFORD ON FILM: 'Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay'
Bongs Become Bombs in Homeland Security Farce
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
MANN TALK: An Implausible Hypothesis Irrationally Held
 
By Perry Mann
THE CULTURE ARTIST: Building Ecotopia: Cob Homes
 

By Chuck Hall
COMMENTARY: Reverend Al Sharpton O.J. Simpson, and American Justice
 
By John W. Lillpop
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Wallace Stevens
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Plenty of Offense on Display at Annual Green and White Game
 
Story By Mike Holbrook
 
Photos By Chris Spencer
Huntingtonnews.net Photographer
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Rahall Supporting Obama as the Best Long Term Choice for the Country
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
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Awards of Distinction to be Presented, Retiring Faculty to be Honored Tuesday at Marshall
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
Marshall Hits Two Grand Slams And Outlasts UAB’s Late Rally To Post 10-9 Victory
Johnson and Gomez Pick up Grand Slams in Consecutive Innings to Give Marshall its Eighth C-USA Win of the Season
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
COLLEGE BASEBALL: UAB Uses Eight-Run Fifth Inning To Get Past MU 15-3
Casamassima Tallied His Fifth Home Run of the Season in the Losing Effort
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Softball Draws Split With Golden Hurricane
After Capturing a Game One Victory, 3-1, the Herd Falls in the Doubleheader Finale, 4-3
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
COMMENTARY: Christians Under Attack by Government School Bureaucrats
 
By Jim Kouri
BYRD'S EYE VIEW: Free Coupons Preserve Must-See TV
 

From the Desk of U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd, D-WV
NEWS ANALYSIS: Enforcement Strategy to Combat Growing Threat of International Organized Crime
 
By Jim Kouri
Documentary Based on Horse Novel Wraps Up Filming
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Cynthia Zarin
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Kingsley Amis
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Marshall Raises Tuition $119 to $219 Per Semester
Room and Board Up, Too
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
Special Olympics Offer Athletes an Opportunity to Shine
 

By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
NEWS OF THE WEIRD...VERY WEIRD: JUST A LAUGH: At Least Huntington’s Crime Problems Do Not Involve Black Magic
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
RECALLS THIS WEEK: Baby Carriers...Bicycle Resistance Trainers...Gas Regulators...and Other Product Recalls
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
with information from www.recalls.org
REPORT: New Home Sales Down 36.6% in March from March 2007 Levels
Pace Lowest Since 1991
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Writer
COMMENTARY: Media Freedom and Political Action
 
By Sir Ronald Sanders
STUDY: Wind Power Potential Greatly Exceeds World Electricity Demand
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Philip Levine
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Bluefield Holds Public Meeting on Downtown Parking Plan
 

By Craig Hammond
Herd Baseball Outlasts Ohio in Slugfest, 17-12
Gomez Tallies Three RBIs and the Herd has Six Players Record Multi-hit Games in the Win
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Harold Payne Shoots 71 to Claim State Farm Low Round of the Day
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Search
Another Weapon in Drug Wars
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
U.S. House Passes Wild Monongahela Act
Conservationists Cheer, Hope for More in Final Legislation
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
Rockefeller, Byrd Announce $1.9 Million in Federal Funding for Yeager Airport
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
Grafitti Asks: What's Your Favorite Football Flick?
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
PARALLEL UNIVERSE: REPORT: Midwest States Lead in People Saying They Drove After Drinking WV Bested Only by Utah
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Editor
COMMENTARY: Veterans Suicide Cover Up; Litigation Exposes Numbers, Disturbing Email
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
MBA REPORT: Mortgage Applications Plunge 14.2% from Previous Week
Mortgage Interest Rates Rise
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Writer
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Katha Pollitt
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Constitutional Amendment to Control Government Growth Proposed
 
By Bluefieldnews.net Staff
MU Men's Golf Finishes C-USA Championship in 10th Place
Herd Senior Jonathan Pepe Fires Even Par in Final Round
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Herd Baseball Falls To Kent State, 4-1
Casamassima And Gomez Picked Up a Pair of Hits to Lead The Herd in the Losing Effort
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
American Water Prices Initial Public Offering
Company to List on New York Stock Exchange Under Symbol 'AWK'
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
WEEKEND FIRST: Movie Comings and Goings
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
NEWS ANALYSIS: Terrorism War: US Experiencing Disappointments in Pakistan
 
By Jim Kouri
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
NAR: Existing Home Sales Continue to Slide in March; Potential Buyers Biding Their Time on the Sidelines
Lenders Tightening Down Payment Requirements: 'Over Reacting': NAR President Richard Gaylord
 

By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Writer
COMMENTARY: Caribbean Leaders Losing Sight of the Ball: Not Focussing on the Real Game
 
By Sir Ronald Sanders
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Marie Ponsot
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Carnegie Hall Lewisburg Events
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Senate President Earl Ray Tomblin to Speak at MU's Commencement
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
Queen, Deep Purple High Definition Big Screen Concert in Huntington, Charleston
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
Charleston’s Only Downtown Strip Club Sold Again
Grandfather Clause Keeps Them Taking it Off
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
Search is On for the New Ms. Wheelchair West Virginia, USA
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
PARALLEL UNIVERSE: Deja Vu All Over Again: Great Minds Think Alike on The Airline Mess
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Editor
D Magazine's Mary Candace Evans to Kick Off Opening Panel at NAREE's National Conference of Real Estate Editors at Neiman Marcus Next Month
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Langston Hughes
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Tulsa Takes C-USA Championship Title Over Marshall Women’s Tennis, 4-1
The Thundering Herd Hopes for NCAA Bid
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Clinton, Obama Open Primary Offices
McCain Coming to Inez, Ky.
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
COMMENTARY: How Dare ABC News Treat Obama as if He Were a Conservative!
 
By Jim Kouri
RUTHERFORD ON FILM: 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall'
Laughably Awkward Break-Up Rituals Lampooned with Disgust and Finesse
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
BOOK REVIEW: 'Legends of the Mountain State': 13 Scary Stories from the Scary State of West Virginia
 

By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Book Critic
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Michael Ondaatje
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
MANN TALK: The Light of Reason
 
By Perry Mann
Blues Artist Nat Reese Performs in Bluefield
 

By Craig Hammond
A Cincinnati 'Angel' That Emerged From a Dream Wonder of Appalachian Film Festival
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
Oxley a Finalist at Huntington's Appalachian Film Festival
 
By Craig Hammond
Marshall Women’s Tennis Challenges No. 48 Tulsa in C-USA Championship Final
Soor Captures the Herd’s Victory Again at the No. 3 Position
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
C-USA SOFTBALL: Southern Miss Downs Herd In Game One, 2-1
Late Inning Rally Lifts Golden Eagles to 2-1 Victory
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
COMMENTARY: Charlotte Mayor McCrory and His 'Miserable' City
 
By Jim Kouri
On NASCAR: Tax Relief
 
By Cathy Elliott
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Fanny Neuda
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
COMMENTARY: When It Comes to Illegal Aliens, Papal "Infallibility" Is Myth!
 
By John W. Lillpop
We’re #1 ….'We Are Marshall' Voted Nation's Favorite Football Film
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
Marshall Outlasts UCF In Marathon, 12-10
Rowley and Johnson Each Recorded a Pair of Hits in Marshall’s Fifth Conference Victory
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Marshall Women’s Tennis Advances to C-USA Semifinals to Face Rice
The Thundering Herd’s Chase Continues for the C-USA Title
 
Special to Huntintingnews.net
Charges Against 9/11 Mastermind and Co-conspirators Amended
 
By Jim Kouri
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
ChalleNGe Academy Puts Troubled Teens on Path to Success
 

From The Governor’s Desk
A weekly column by Gov. Joe Manchin
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Mary Kinzie
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
EARTH DAY SPECIAL ESSAY: Global Warming/Temperature and Climate Change: The Latest Research
 
By Manfred Zysk
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
THE CULTURE ARTIST: Building Ecotopia: Sustainable Homes
 

By Chuck Hall
MU Volleyball Set For Sports Performance Collegiate Invitational
Marshall Will Join a Field of 24 Teams at the Great Lakes Center
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
MU Alum Have Baseball Saturday in Charleston
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
Hillary Clinton WV Headquarters Opens Saturday in Charleston
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
REPORT: Indigenous peoples in Brazil Harassed, Threatened
Human rights NGOs Draw a Sad Balance; Illegal Logging, Drug Trafficking, Gold Mining Blamed
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Editor
RECALLS THIS WEEK: Battery Chargers...Power Strips..and Other Product Recalls
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
with information from www.recalls.org
Rockefeller Encouraged by Creation of Industry Group to Focus on Coal and Climate Change Solutions
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
from Rockefeller news release
U.S. Foreclosure Activity Up 57% from March 2007 to March 2008
Nevada, California, Florida Top List; West Virginia Ranked 47th
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Editor
COMMENTARY: The News Media: A Culture of Corruption
 
By Jim Kouri
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
BOOK REVIEW: You've Got Home Buying Questions? Illinois Attorney Has the Answers in Her 'The Home Buyer's Answer Book'
 

By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Book Critic
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Mei Yaochen
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
SUPPORT GROUPS RESPOND: Survivors of Sexual Molestation by Catholic Priests Come Forward in Wake of Pope's Visit
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Mahalo and Aloha, Jihadist Dudes!
 
Satire By John W. Lillpop
Bluefield's Greyhound Bus Station Moving to Parking Garage
 

By Craig Hammond
Marshall Women's Golf Team Finishes Ninth At Conference USA Tournament
Lynch tops Herd with 32nd Place Finish
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Civil War Preservation Groups Join Forces to Clean Up Rich Mountain Battlefield
 
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
Census Bureau Profiles Keystone State in Advance of April 22 Primary Election
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Building Permits, Housing Starts Continue to Plummet in March, U.S. Agencies Report
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Editor
Italian Court Challenges CIA Rendition Program
Rome To Seek Extradition of 26 Americans in Cleric’s Abduction
 

By HNN Staff
Commondreams.org
COMMON CENTS: GSA Focused on Stretching Tax Dollars
 

By Lurita Doan
Illegal Fishers Plunder Arctic Waters, Says WWF Report
100,000 Metric Tons of Illegal Cod Valued at $350 Million Caught
 

By HNN Staff
CommonDreams.org
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Ann Carson
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
MU Baseball Team Sweeps Away Eastern Kentucky 9-3, 4-2
Josh Valle Had Three Hits in Game Two to Help the Herd to a Doubleheader Sweep of the Colonels
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
WEEKEND FIRST: Movie Comings and Goings
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
April 15 C-USA Tennis Players of the Week:
Rice’s Rosa, Tulsa’s Gray and Marshall’s Soor Honored
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Soor Earns First Career C-USA Player of the Week Honor
Weekly Accolade is the Ninth in MU Women’s Tennis Program
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
NAHB: Builder Confidence Remains Unchanged in April
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Editor
NAHB Chief Economist David Seiders: U.S. Now in 'Mild Recession'
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Editor
COMMENTARY: The Wrongs of Wright: The Campaign Against Obama
 
By Sir Ronald Sanders
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Mark Strand
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Spring Comes to Bluefield...Finally...Maybe...We Hope!
 

By Faith Phillips
ON THE ROAD IN BELIZE: They Call It 'The Best Little Zoo in the World' and It May Be All That
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Editor
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Updated Lustron Homes Could Be Made in Huntington
MU Women's Golf In Ninth Place Following Opening Round Of C-USA Championship
Larie Lynch and Andrea Grier in Top 20 Following Opening Round
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Government Report: Terrorists Can Buy Stolen US Military Equipment on eBay
 
By Jim Kouri
COMMENTARY: Questions Not Asked...Why Not?
 
By Joseph J. Honick
Two Presidents Slept Here
 

By Craig Hammond
Vote 'We Are Marshall' Best Sports Movie of All Time
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
Marshall Men's Golf Concludes Final Round of OSU's Kepler Intercollegiate
Herd’s Jonathan Pepe Fires 77 in Final Round to Pace Herd
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
MU Women's Golf To Wrap Up Season At Conference USA Championship
Three-round Tournament Set to Take Place from Monday Through Wednesday
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
PARALLEL UNIVERSE: Lustron Redux: Look to the Past for the House of the Future?
 
By David M. Kinchen
Huntingtonnews.net Real Estate Editor
'Prince Caspian' less 'Fairy Tale,' More Swashbuckling Says Publicist Ernie Malik
Making Of Book Coming and a Third Installment
 

By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Dan Chiasson
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
MANN TALK: Memories of the Masonic Temple
 
By Perry Mann
San Francisco Runs Ad to Attract Illegal Aliens
 
Satire By John W. Lillpop
Gary Bowling's House of Art Opens in Downtown Bluefield
 

By Craig Hammond
Marshall Wins in Ten Inning Softeball Game Over UAB, Loses Second Game
 
By Chris Spencer
Huntingtonnews.net Photographer
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Bush Admits Knowing About Torture Authorization by Top Advisers
ACLU Calls for Independent Counsel, Investigation of Torture and Abuse Approval
 

By HNN Staff
Governor Proposes Monthly Meetings With Young Professionals Around State
 
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
MU Welcome Center Renaming Honors Joseph M. Gillette
 
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
No. 28 East Carolina Outlasts MU's Late Comeback, 4-3
Yeager and Gomez Go Deep for Herd in the Losing Effort
 
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Rahall Announces $400,000 for Brownfields Clean Up in Huntington and Ronceverte
 
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Rahall Urges Congress to Fully Fund ARC and EDA
 
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COMMENTARY: Congressman Blasts Jimmy Carter's Fraternizing with Hamas Terrorist
 
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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Sarah Arvio
 
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Blueberries Reverse Age-related Memory Problems
Improvement Seen in Three Weeks
 

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COMMENTARY: John McCain Does Not Deserve Support from Conservatives
 

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On NASCAR: There’s No Place Like First
 
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ABSOLUT MARKETING MESS: BoycottAbsolut.com Thanks American Vodka Brand SKYY for Criticism of Absolut
 

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Mattox: Shortages Not Keeping DOH from Its Mission
 
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MU Women’s Tennis Downs No. 39 Louisville to Finish Regular Season Action
The Thundering Herd’s Schmitt Ties as Career Singles Victory Leader
 
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COLLEGE BASEBALL: MU Falls to East Carolina, 7-4
Johnson Tallied a Home Run in the Ninth, But the Herd Comeback Fell Short
 
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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Rudyard Kipling
 
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COMMENTARY: Fed Up with the Airline Mess: Blame Congress, Not the Airlines
 
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THE CULTURE ARTIST: Building Ecotopia: Recycled Clothing
 

By Chuck Hall
RCBI to Honor NAM's Hank Cox, MU Alumnus
 
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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: W. S. Merwin
 
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Wheeling Jesuit University Students Win Ledford Fellowships for Undergraduate Research
 

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D-Day 64th Anniversary Tour Slated by Military Group
 
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Jay Votes for Foreclosure Relief Legislation; Measure Now Goes to House
Compromise Measure Will Help Keep WV Families and Veterans in Their Homes, Protects Against Deceptive Lending Practices
 
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Society for Threatened Peoples International calls for the Olympic Torch Relay to be Ended
Group Charges that the IOC Makes Itself the Mouth-Piece of Chinese Propaganda
 
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RECALLS THIS WEEK: Plush Insect Toys, Magnetic Dart Boards...and Other Product Recalls
 
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COMMENTARY: Fitting Tribute to Charlton Heston: San Francisco Gun Ban Shot Down!
 
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Granite Filled Memorial Fountain Rededicated on Marshall Campus
Water Flowing Again
 
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'We Are Marshall' Nominated Favorite Football Flick
Shows State in Favorable Light
 
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Samantha Rodriguez Hits Grand Slam to Give MU First Win at Dot Hicks Field
 
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QUIRKY CRIMINALS FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA: Man in Electric Wheelchair Robs California Bank
Wife Stabs Husband During Hot Dogs for Dinner Argument
 
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No. 62 Women’s MU Tennis Upsets No. 56 Virginia Tech, 4-3
The Thundering Herd’s Soor Downs 120th-Ranked Hamza in Singles Action
 
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COLLEGE BASEBALL: Louisville Out Slugs Marshall, 12-8
The Herd Notched Three Triples in the Losing Effort
 
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C-USA Has Three Chosen in 2008 WNBA Draft
UTEP Seniors Became the First Players in Program History to be Selected
 

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Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay Launches New Web Site
 
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Byrd Joins Clinton, Menendez Asking Bush to Not Attend Chinese Olympic Opening Ceremonies
 
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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Julia Hartwig
 
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MONEY TIPS FOR STUDENTS: How to Avoid a Big Cell Phone Bill
 
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Dunbar/South Charleston Interstate Bridge to Use Webcams
 
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COLLEGE BASEBALL: Morehead State Uses Early Lead To Get Past MU, 13-9
 
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Jay Issues Apology for Remarks about Sen. John McCain
 
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April 2008 Open for Business Report
 
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Clinton Campaign Cutting No Slack
Current Strategy Against Obama in Whisper Mode
 

By Tony Seaton
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Gitmo Commander Says He's Sick of Torture Stories
 
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WEEKEND FIRST: Movie Comings and Goings
 

By Tony Rutherford
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REALTORS: Existing-Home Sales to Stablize Before Upturn in Second Half of 2008
Pending Homes Index Down 21.4% from Feb. 2007
 

By David M. Kinchen
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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Poet: Edward Hirsch
 
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Delegate Praises Hillary Clinton's Breast Cancer Research Proposal
 
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WV Chapter of Generation Obama Meets Wednesday in Charleston
 
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Snowshoe Mountain Summer 2008 Events Schedule
 
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Controversy: Mercenaries Training US Local Police Officers
 
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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... David Young
 
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Greenspan Endorses McCain
Fmr. Fed Chairman Warns of Recession Not 'Irrational Exuberance'
 
By Tony Seaton
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Cancer Continues To Kill
Things You Can Do to Prevent it
 

By Tony Seaton
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RUTHERFORD ON FILM: 'Leatherheads'
Despite Sideline Benching for Delay of Game, Film Entertaining Joust
 

By Tony Rutherford
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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Another Poem by Kenneth Koch
 
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RUTHERFORD ON FILM: 'Stop Loss'
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By Tony Rutherford
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MANN TALK: A Joint Venture with Nature
 
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'Hawkshaw' Hawkins Jr. Performs in Memory of his Father
 
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'We Are Marshall': Financial Records Sealed in Copyright Infringement Complaint
 
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Blevins Propels Herd Baseball Team Past Tulane, 7-4
The Herd Picks Up its First Ever Victory Against the Green Wave with Saturday’s Win
 
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Marshall Women’s Tennis Ends Five-Match Losing Streak Saturday
The 60th-Ranked Thundering Herd Hopes for Victory at Final Home Match
 
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COLLEGE GOLF: Illinois Claims 39th Annual Marshall Invitational, Penn State's Rohanna Goes Back-to-Back at Guyan
Rohanna Ties 36-Hole Record at Weather-Shortened Event
 
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COMMENTARY: The Comedy of Horrors: Obama vs. Clinton
 
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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Featured Poet: Kenneth Koch
 
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THE CULTURE ARTIST: Building Ecotopia: Clothes Made of Beer?
 

By Chuck Hall
COMMENTARY: Enough With the Martin Luther King Jr. Media Blitz Already!
 
By John W. Lillpop
MU Baseball Team Falls To Tulane On Walk-Off Sacrifice Fly, 6-5
Kurt Lipton Tallied a Two-Out 2RBI Double to Tie the Game in the Ninth
 
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Unemployment Soars Under Capito-Bush Economic Policies
 
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Jay Pushes for Landmark Legislation to Improve VA Health Care for Women
More than 10,000 West Virginian Veterans Are Women and That Number Expected to Grow in Coming Years
 
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April is State and National Poetry Month
 

From the First Lady’s Desk
A Monthly Message by First Lady Gayle C. Manchin
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Featured Poet: Richard Kenney
 

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New Home Sales Down 58% from July 2005 Peak
Biggest Declines in Northeast, Midwest
 
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COMMENTARY: Turnpike Tolls: Needed Maintenance or Scam on Southern WV
 
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ON NASCAR: 'It's Just Technical Stuff!'
 
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MU Language professor is newest Drinko Academy Fellow
 
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RECALLS THIS WEEK: Master Locks, Spa Hot Tubs...and More Product Recalls
 
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Dead at 39; 40 Years Ago Today
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NEWS ANALYSIS: Global Crime and Terrorism
 
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Metro Chicago Foreclosure Activity Up 20% in February from Feb. 2007
Chicago Foreclosure Rate Second Highest Among Top 5 Metros; Illinois Foreclosure Activity Up 12 Percent
 
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COMMENTARY: Cuba and China Should be Told: Respect Human Rights
 
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COMMENTARY: Rent for Mobility, Buy for Stability, if That's What You Want
 
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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Featured Poet: Franz Wright
 
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Easter Sunday, from 'Easterian Odes'
 
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Bluefield Serious About Historic Preservation
 

By Craig Hammond
Chelsea Clinton Campaigning Friday Afternoon at Marshall
 

By Tony Rutherford
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Marshall University Libraries to Celebrate Life, Career of MU Graduate and Famed S-F Author Nelson S. Bond
 
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MU Baseball Team Set for Clash at Morehead State
Herd Will Start Shane Farrell Against the Eagles
 
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MU Swimmer Scelli Finishes 8th in Canada Match
 
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DOH Reminds Advertisers of Outdoor Advertising Law
 
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CRIME AND PUNISHMENT: Former WCW Wrestling Champ Faces Life in Prison for Sex Trafficking
 
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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: A Poem A Day in April... Today's Featured Poet: Frank O'Hara
 
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'The Political History of CARICOM': A Review
 
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WJU Evaluation Report Earns International Award
 

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Clinton Has Middle Class Tax Cut Plan Which Benefits West Virginians
 
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WEEKEND FIRST: Movie Comings and Goings
 

By Tony Rutherford
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Supreme Court Candidate Walker Endorsed by State Medical Association
 
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House Asked to Remain Steadfast on FISA Spy Bill
Bush Sudden Willingness to Deal Seen as Sign of Weakness
 
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Defense Department Bigwig Pleads Guilty to Espionage on Behalf of China
 
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See Someone Collapse of Possible Heart Attack? Get Down On it
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By Tony Seaton
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COMMENTARY: San Jose: Home Sweet Home to Many and Real Capital of the Bay Area
 
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NO FUELING: Some of the Truckers Tell Diesel Dealers to Take the $4.00 Fuel and Shove It … for One Day
 
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Eastside Drive, 13th House District Putnam County off of Rt 62
 
Housing Secretary Jackson Resigns Amid Criminal Investigation
 
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REALTORS: Feb. 2008 Sales of Existing Homes 23.8% Below Feb. 2007 Level
Prices Continue to Decline Throughout U.S.
 

By David M. Kinchen
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COMMENTARY: Think Hillary Would Mend Health Care Crisis? Think Again!
 
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THE CULTURE ARTIST: Building Ecotopia: Organic Cotton, Hemp and Bamboo
 

By Chuck Hall
On NASCAR: It's All About the Numbers
 
By Cathy Elliott
EDITORIAL: West Virginia's MBA Controversy a Cause for Statewide Concern
 
Former First Daughter Forays Into Town
Chelsea Clinton Coming Back to Charleston
 

By Tony Rutherford
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COMMENTARY: Clinton, Richardson Ticket Still in Play
 
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Marshall Softball Loses Two to UCF
 
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DOH to Increase Engineer Salary
 
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WV Division of Highways
WVRx Drug Program Delivers Affordability to Mountain State Health
 

From The Governor’s Desk
A Weekly Column By Gov. Joe Manchin
Sculpture Returned to New Granite Fountain
Waters to Reflect Campus When Turned Back On
 
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Snowshoe Mountain Ends Its 34t