Thousands rally in Moundsville to support troops abroad
More than 3,000 gathered at a Moundsville high school field to back servicemen deployed overseas amid antiwar protests. Latrisha Durbin and her 3-year-old son Clinton joined with other families to show support. Governor Wise praised West Virginia National Guard units already activated as part of a nationwide call to duty.
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Geography Bowl crowns University High School champs
University High School won first place at the West Virginia State Geography Bowl at Concord College. Team members Ryan Sullivan, Patrick Lueckenhoff, Drew Rubenstein, Ko Kuwabaia, and coach Dan Berry led the squad as Nicholas Banister and Yu Kuwabaia contributed. The event, sponsored by the West Virginia Geographic Alliance and funded by a National Geographic West Virginia Department of Education grant, drew about 40 teams despite basketball playoffs. Students praised the contest for its educational value and global awareness.
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Lydia Mae Smith Broyles 1 p.m. Grundy Virginia funeral home chapel entombment in Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool. Ethan T Edwards Bee Edwards 2 p.m. Pivont Funeral Home chapel Hinton burial Restwood Memorial Gardens. John Fredrick Parks 1 p.m. Widener Funeral Home chapel Northfork entombment Woodlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Bluewell. Babe Lester Crump Stewart 2 p.m. Elmwood Baptist Church burial Highland Cemetery.
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