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State capital: Charleston
Entered Union: Feb. 14, 1912
Population: 1,815,354 (2004 estimate)
Area 24,077 sq mi. (62,359 sq km)
Governor: Joe Manchin III (Democrat)
U.S. Representatives: 3
State nickname: Mountain State

West Virginia Headlines

  • Coming Off Big Tax Collections, State Sees Slight Dip

  • W.V. Counties To Launch 5 Drug Courts

  • Despite Price Drop, Bus Service Smart Choice

  • W.Va. sticking with investment outlook

  • Official: Outlook for W.Va. Exports Stays Strong in 2009

  • Betty Ireland ending historic run

  • Memorial set for Battle of Blair Mtn. Journalist

  • WVa lottery sales top $735M

  • Today in History - Friday, Jan. 2, 2009

  • Our State Awaits Chance to Succeed

  • West Virginians Focus on Bigger Picture for 2009

  • Change Could Be Coming for West Virginia Health Care

  • Verizon Urges West Virginians to Change Dialing Habits

  • Byrd's Eye View: 2008: a Year of Accomplishments for West Virginia

  • WVa high school band ready for Orange Bowl

  • W.Va. struggles with coal mine inspector shortage

  • Save Theatre W.Va. fundraising campaign paying off

  • Hydro power shows signs of comeback amid demand for green power

  • Lottery Pays Out for Some West Virginians

  • Charitable Bequests Are Key for West Virginia's Non-Profits

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  • Official Website for the State of West Virginia

  • West Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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  • West Virginia Mountaineers Football: WVSports.com

  • West Virginia Family Vacations

  • West Virginia Mountaineers Football, Basketball, and Recruiting Front ...

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  • 4 pages found in Society and Culture:

    The Coalfield Communities of Southern West Virginia
    View analysis and stories about mountaintop removal mining and the floods of recent years.
    http://www.wvcoalfield.com/

    Community Development Partnership of West Virginia
    An intermediary organization providing training and education to nonprofit community development groups in West Virginia.
    http://www.cdpwv.org/

    Folklife and Landscape in Southern West Virginia
    Sound recordings and photographs from the American Folklife Center's Coal River Folklife Project (1992-99) documenting traditional uses of the mountains in Southern West Virginia's Big Coal River Valley.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/tending/

    Newcomers Club and Moms Groups in West Virginia
    Directory of newcomers clubs, which help integrate new residents into the local community through social events, interest groups and children's activities.
    http://www.newcomersclub.com/wv.html



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    West Virginia official website | West Virginia at 50 States



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