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An afternoon on 18-year-old Billy Hedrick’s farm

This story is part of RealWV’s year-long focus on youth and belonging in West Virginia, exploring the difficult decisions young people face when deciding whether to stay or leave.
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Real West Virginian of the Week: Mystik Miller found her way home — and built something from it
This story is part of RealWV’s year-long focus on youth and belonging in West Virginia, exploring the difficult decisions young people face when deciding whether to stay or leave.
THE FRONT PORCH: Worth the splurge
I don’t know if anyone has noticed recently, but the cost of living has become pretty astronomical.
SUNDAY SERMON: Between a rock & a hard place
State politicians spar over Hope Scholarship
Lewisburg Behavioral Health to host recovery walk
THIS WEEK IN WV HISTORY: Sep 13–19
The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history.
Real West Virginian of the Week: Stacie Dei — Investing in the people who build West Virginia
When Stacie Dei talks about the future of West Virginia, she doesn’t begin with buildings, businesses, or economic development. She begins with people.
Why Caden Glover chose home over Nashville
This story is part of RealWV’s year-long focus on youth and belonging in West Virginia, exploring the difficult decisions young people face when deciding whether to stay or leave.
West Virginia Mine Wars Museum preserves the state’s labor history in Matewan
Mercer County Animal Shelter announces code red status
Mercer County Animal Shelter is currently in crisis and asking the community for help.