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BREAKING: West Virginia coal tycoon Chris Cline is dead after a helicopter crash in the Bahamas.
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West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin introduced legislation today that would withhold pay from members of Congress if they are unable to prevent a government shutdown.
What do you think of this proposal?
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Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) joined other U.S. senators to introduce a bill designed to close a loophole that allows gun sales without full background checks.
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Governor Jim Justice has signed the controversial campus carry bill, which aims to strengthen 2nd Amendment protections in the Mountain State, into law.
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Such an honor to have Gabe Osabuohien
@loadyg__
with Jack Taylor
@Jack59News
at the WVNS 59News Studio today! Thanks for dropping by Gabe! 🏀
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Police say the 22-year-old victim told officers the stylist asked him to stop fidgeting and moving his head during the haircut.
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Governor Jim Justice had a message for those who doubted West Virginia in his State of the State address.
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BREAKING: Governor Jim Justice just announced mandatory face coverings in buildings where people cannot social distance.
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BREAKING: WV Teachers' Union leaders annouce a statewide teacher stike starting Tuesday.
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Beckley Elementary staff members held a free lunch for all students on Friday. Some local businesses donated food and teachers paid for the res of the food out of their pocket. Find out how this impacted students here -
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Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito announced $899,990 from the FCC's COVID-19 Telehealth Program will be going to four West Virginia healthcare providers to expand telehealth services.
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Republican Senators announced they are introducing legislation to protect legal access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) nationwide in the wake of an Alabama Supreme Court ruling.
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BREAKING: Public schools in all 55 counties across West Virginia are closed for a seventh day following an educator walkout.
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#ICYMI
: During the WV State Basketball Tournament, Shady Spring High School Men's Basketball team honored fellow teammate Cameron Manns' young brother, Christian, who was recently diagnosed with leukemia, by wearing orange labeled shirts with Christian's initials.🏀
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West Virginia teachers are on Fortune Magazine's 2018 List of World's 50 Greatest Leaders.
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WOW! Take a look at these photos sent to us from Johnstown, WV in Harrison County. (Photo courtesy: Whitney Chapman)
#weather
#lightning
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Shady Spring High School Student Honors Fallen Classmate With Senior Project
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Sophomore student Eric Smith was the victim who was killed in the shooting that happened near WVU.
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BREAKING: Leaders from WVEA and AFT say the work stoppage will continue. Schools across West Virginia will be closed Monday.
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BREAKING: Amber Alert is lifted. Jaddah Rodgers has been found in the town of Raleigh and is ok. Manhunt underway for Lawrence Asbury.
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Congratulations to our weekend anchor Casey Gentile. This will be the Christmas to remember with her engagement to Gabe at the Greenbrier
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Kevin Na (-19) is your Military Tribute at The Greenbrier Champion!
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Summers County sports star Isaiah Brown lost his life in a car crash earlier this week. Many knew him as an athlete, but his friends knew him as "Zay," the kindest person you will ever meet.
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Michigan GOP Senate candidate says incumbent has ‘failed’ Detroit, African American neighborhoods
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John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads" was released 45 yrs ago today.
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The WVU Marching Band kicked off the 90th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Click the link below and listen.
Video Courtesy of NBC
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Academy Award-Winning Actress Reese Witherspoon took to Twitter Monday to share her thoughts on the statewide walkout.
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59News needs your help wishing our Sports Director Logan Ross a very Happy Birthday! Happy Birthday, Logan! We hope you enjoy your day!
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Many gathered at James Monroe High School to remember the life of Taylor Robertson, who was tragically killed at a video game tournament in Jacksonville, Florida.
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ICYMI: An educators group from California raised more than $11,000 and bought 500 pizzas for the teachers striking at the Capitol.
#59News
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Despite Devastation to the Courses the Greenbrier Classic Returns
@The_Greenbrier
@GbrClassic
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Meet Blue, the Great Dane! He is the new mascot for Bluefield State College.
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The music program at Midland Trail is receiving $35,000 in new instruments from the VH1 Save The Music Foundation.
#59First
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UPDATE: According to Berkeley County Schools' Facebook page, all players involved in Saturday night's rollover were medically cleared, including the player airlifted to Charleston. She and her coach are on their way to the hotel to reunite with the team.
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Governor Justice said people ages 9 and older must wear a mask inside confined spaces when social distancing is not possible. The executive order takes effect at midnight.
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A West Virginia soldier killed in the Korean War was accounted for and will be honorably laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery after his remains were unidentified for 70 years.
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Warriors and Renegades go head to head tomorrow. Who will win? Show your support
#wvprepfb
@59SportsZone
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West Virginias are quitting their jobs in droves, placing the Mountain State at the top of the list for states with the highest number of resignations.
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WATCH: President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania arrive at Blenheim Palace for the UK state dinner. The first lady wore a yellow chiffon gown from designer J. Mendel.
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ICYMI: 59News sat down with
@kevinsizemore
to talk about the movie 'Mine 9' ahead of the premiere.
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Houston Texans announce spring training at the Greenbrier
@The_Greenbrier
@HoustonTexans
@GbrSportingClub
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A Wyoming County High School is putting on a benefit basketball game to raise money for a former student with cancer.
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West Virginia is not among the states asking citizens to vote on legalization of marijuana in the 2020 General Election --
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A Raleigh County family's tragedy turns into Acts of Kindness
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Federal labor officials say another $4.3 million is heading into West Virginia.
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For or against? A bill requiring all schools in West Virginia to provide an elective course on Hebrew Scriptures, the Old Testament of the Bible, or the New Testament of the Bible has been introduced to the West Virginia Senate.
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WATCH: A woman was shocked to discover her neighbor's Corgi was sneaking onto her property at night and... riding her pony?
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A local high school football team is playing for a new purpose after a teammate was critically injured in an accident.
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Oldest living Marine turns 107.
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BREAKING: Public schools in all 55 counties across West Virginia are closed for a sixth day following an educator walkout.
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Send us pictures of the snow in your area. Post them in the comments of send them as a message.
#59First
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One million dollar Powerball ticket reportedly sold in Chester, WV.
A $50,000 ticket sold in Princeton at the Sheetz on Courthouse Rd.
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West Virginia's own Randy Moss will be among a group of NFL Hall of Famers coming to Beckley on Friday as part of their Strong Youth, Strong Community program for eighth graders and prep athletes.
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After releasing a public statement regarding the NCAA's recent transfer waiver denial of
#WVU
and RaeQuan Battle, West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has taken the next step
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Researchers at Marshall have found a way to delay the growth of cancer.
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Local Wyoming County student-athlete names 2018-19 Gatorade West Virginia Girl's Basketball Player of the Year
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1,400 Frontier Communications employees go on strike in West Virginia and Ashburn, Va
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Chase Williams said he hopes to work at the Beckley VA Medical Center helping people.
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Death toll rises to 20 in WV, 15 of those are in Greenbrier County
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BREAKING: Don Blankenship denied a run for U.S. Senate seat by WV Supreme Court.
READ MORE:
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Everything from ventilators to masks and gloves were found in the Ohio Valley Medical Center. Officials are calling it a "pot of gold" during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Kroger offers kids a healthy snack option for free to promote healthy eating habits.
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Looking for something fun and creative to do with the kids? Princeton native and actor,
@kevinsizemore
, has the answer! He teamed up with
@charlie_adler
and
@DelnoraReed
to bring to life a book written by
@DreamaDenver
#FourBearsInABox
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Greenbrier East High School Construction Trade students designed a mobile clinic that's being used to aid COVID-19 testing.
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Artist Adriana Law shared this portrait with us of Dwayne Richardson, a former student at Woodrow Wilson High School. He was killed in a shooting on May 2, 2021.
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#MISSING
WV State Troopers ask for help to find Gabby Messer from Oak Hill WV
http://t.co/iH0u6zES4P
http://t.co/cJPt5Q6Knk
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The sports world has looked very different over the last year, but one team in our area is still shinning.
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BREAKING: Teacher/service personnel unions announce public schools across WV will be closed Monday.
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Wild and Wonderful West Virginia is a great state to live and visit if you enjoy watching birds as they come and go each spring.
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Tractor Trailer receives a little extra pull to get up the hill near the Crossroads Mall
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#STRIKE
: Kroger union members across 38 stores voted against the grocery chain's offer and have authorized a strike.
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The U.S. Senate confirms Amy Coney Barret as a Supreme Court Justice.
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BREAKING: Gov. Jim Justice announced all West Virginia schools to be closed until further notice due to coronavirus concerns.
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BREAKING: At least 16 injured in bus rollover accident on I-64 EB entrance ramp from the Beckley bypass. Dispatchers confirm the bus was carrying a basketball team who recently departed the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center.
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59News needs your help in wishing Casey Gentile a very Happy Birthday! Happy Birthday Casey!! We hope you have a wonderful day!!
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One year after a fire closed down a Fayette County favorite, Secret Sandwich Society says they plan to reopen in time for Summer of 2022!
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An eight-year-old boy, who is battling cystic fibrosis, signed his letter of intent to play basketball at Marshall University.
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West Virginia's agriculture commissioner has recommended the Legislature and Gov. Jim Justice kill a bill that would open state parks to logging.
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Darryl Strawberry visited Beckley to share his story of recovery and help others battling addiction.
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Check this out! This gorilla at the Philadelphia Zoo was seen casually walking around on two legs. The zoo says he doesn’t like to get his hands dirty!
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The proposed bill will eliminate the need to "spring forward" and "fall back" each year. Are you in favor of it?
#59News
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WVU Tech will be graduating their first class since they've moved to Beckley.
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Lydia Crook is showing other girls that nothing is impossible by becoming the first female kicker in Wyoming East High School history.
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The Exhibition Coal Mine and The Youth Museum are looking for employees for the upcoming season.
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Local law enforcement was presented with a prestigious award for their continuous fight against the opioid epidemic.
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Sen. Manchin has invited Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to consider the Mountain State.
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59News sat down with West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey to gain insight into why he took action regarding the NCAA's denial of a transfer waiver for
#WVU
fifth-year senior RaeQuan Battle.
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Leaders from West Virginia Educators Association and American Federation of Teachers say the work stoppage will continue. Schools across West Virginia will be closed Monday.
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