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    Clyde Craig

    Clyde Craig is a writer for West Virginia Explorer. Born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, he traveled with his family across the globe with the U.S. Army before returning to the Mountain State in 2011.

    Eight ghost towns in southern West Virginia worth visiting

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    THURMOND, W.Va. — One of the richest aspects of history in southern West Virginia involves coal mining. Following the...

    Three West Virginia resorts ranked among best in U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Top travel destinations in West Virginia are once again receiving national recognition, with three of the...

    Five West Virginia organizations receive $302,000 in specialty crop block grants

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Five West Virginia agri-businesses, organizations, and agencies will share more than $300,000 in specialty crop block...

    Historic stone walls in Morgantown, West Virginia, added to the national register

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    MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The National Park Service has accepted the nomination of historic stone walls in Morgantown, West Virginia,...

    Here's how West Virginia has contributed to American Country Music

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — On a typical Saturday night in the 1930s, when coal dust and church bells marked the...

    WVU School of Nursing campuses rank top in West Virginia for 2026

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    BECKLEY, W. Va. — The Beckley campus of the School of Nursing at West Virginia University Tech has secured...

    West Virginia trail advocacy organization to hold statewide meetings this fall

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Trail advocates and trail-building organizations from across West Virginia are being asked to voice their opinions...

    How a violent West Virginia textbook battle helped redefine U.S. education

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In the spring of 1974, an unassuming school board meeting in Kanawha County ignited a tempest...

    Scenic tram at Pipestem Resort State Park in West Virginia reopens

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    PIPESTEM, W.Va. — After two years of construction, a new aerial tram at Pipestem Resort State Park has reopened. At...

    Oral history recordings now available on New River Gorge national park website

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    GLEN JEAN, W.Va. — Officials at the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in West Virginia have announced...

    West Virginia woodland for sale on Barker’s Creek offers mountain serenity

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    MULLENS, W.Va. — Nestled deep within the wooded hollows of West Virginia, where trout streams meander through rhododendron and...

    West Virginia Explorer celebrates record 3.3 million monthly users amid 25th anniversary

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Explorer, the state’s most comprehensive online guide to travel, history, and culture, is celebrating...
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    Peters Mountain Roar continues to mystify West Virginia residents

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    ZENITH, W.Va. — Those who have heard the haunting...

    Weird W.Va. wonder "Ice Mountain" open to tours by arrangement

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    NORTH RIVER MILLS, W.Va.— One of West Virginia's most...

    Ancient stone walls on Armstrong Mountain no old-timer's tale

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    If you grew up listening to the lore of...

    Naturalists share their favorite lesser-known New River Gorge hiking trails

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    FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — On a soft summer morning in...

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