The Register-Herald, Beckley, West Virginia

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February 1, 2013

Patty-cake, patty-cake ...

BECKLEY — Mabscott Elementary School cheerleaders Katie McVey, middle, Taila Cooper and Grace Thorp, far right, play a game of patty-cake as they wait to cheer on their team Thursday evening at the Big Atlantic Classic in Beckley.

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    Every night, before resting her head on a pillow, Billie Stewart calls on the Almighty for strength to endure another day.

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    Hundreds of West Virginians got the opportunity Sunday to preview the Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve near Mount Hope in Fayette County.

    May 20, 2013 2 Photos

  • Thompson wants veterans nursing home in Beckley

    One day after his appointment to a cabinet-level post, Rick Thompson is striving to do what he can to assist federal officials land a veterans nursing home at the Beckley VA Medical Center.

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    Bobby Chambers has his future planned and he tries to stay one step ahead of the goals he has set for himself.

    May 20, 2013 1 Photo

  • Big decision looms for W.Va. House

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  • Vandalia gathering set for Memorial Day weekend

    The West Virginia Division of Culture and History invites the public to celebrate the traditional music of West Virginia on Memorial Day weekend, May 24-25 at the Cultural Center during the 37th annual Vandalia Gathering. The family-friendly event is free, and everyone is welcome.

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    May 19, 2013 2 Photos

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    High on a hill, in woods overlooking a multi-family cemetery, a hunter set about readying a tree stand for the fall season when he spied a human skull.

    May 19, 2013 1 Photo

  • student An eye toward the future

    Woodrow Wilson High School senior Adelina M. Lancianese is well known in Raleigh County and West Virginia for her writing.

    May 19, 2013 1 Photo

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    Dorothy Wright-Reynolds will remember Nov. 13, 2009, for the rest of her life.

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