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National signing day came and went in the blink of an eye, but our local DII College Football programs cleaned up.

National signing day came and went in the blink of an eye, but our local DII College Football programs cleaned up.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) is pleased to announce a new exhibit celebrating what would have

RIPLEY, W. Va. (WV News) — It has been a long, long wait for Lincoln High School football.

He has changed his view of the horizon but still bring community to his work

In The Moment … February 4th, 2021 Show 985 Hour 2 Longtime sports writer Mel Antonen died on Saturday. He was a graduate of Hamlin High and Augustana College in South Dakota. He caught the reporting bug when his early stories about baseball in South Dakota were printed in local newspapers. He went on to work for 24 years at USA, writing about some of baseballs biggest games, players, and controversies.  He was well known for his radio and television broadcasting work, but he said he always...

Jan 29, 2021 Charles “Skip” Shannon Adkins, 71, of Shepherdstown, WV passed away Wednesday November 18, 2020 from a cardiac event while swimming in the ocean in Dominican Republic. Skip grew up in Hamlin, WV and called Shepherdstown, WV and Sarasota, FL home. He loved to travel and visited over 100 countries, covering all seven continents, including a trip to Antarctica in early 2020. Skip loved practical jokes and plastic cockroaches, air horns and creepy masks were frequently used in his...

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FRED MILLER Scratch an Adkins from around East Liverpool (and there are quite a few) and you’ll probably find at least a second-hand connection to Chuck Yeager, legendary pilot, World War II ace and first man to fly faster than sound. Brigadier Gen. Charles E. “Chuck” Yeager, a favorite son of West Virginia and a native of Hamlin, the county seat of Lincoln County, died Dec. 7 at the age of 97. My mother Lucille was an Adkins from Hamlin. She was born in 1918, so was four and a half years...