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Killing the political messenger in the name of spin
January 26, 2011 Could a “Wag the Dog” syndrome be in play regarding the assassination attempt on Rep. more »»
Sen. Joe Manchin talks jobs, money and funding the arts
January 26, 2011 As part of an ongoing listening tour around West Virginia, U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin visited the Parkersburg Art Center recently to tour the facility and learn about its programs. more »»
Remembering the Bill Stewart era
December 28, 2010 Bill Stewart. He’s a household name in his native state of West Virginia. more »»
Mario turns 25
December 28, 2010 Everyone’s favorite mushroom-stomping plumber had such a hold on Brian Palmer’s eight-year-old mind that he and a friend would often draw their own levels on pieces of pape. more »»
The year's best albums
November 23, 2010 How you fooled me with your possibility, 2010. Between politics and my personal life, I couldn’t tell which part of 2010 was more dysfunctional. more »»
Looking back at Jamie Oliver’s Huntington food experiment
November 23, 2010 “I can’t believe we won an Emmy,” tweeted celebrity British chef James Oliver on the “Best Reality Series” win for the six week series “Jamie’s Food Revolution,” which aired in 2010 but was shot in... more »»
The life of a fighter
October 27, 2010 Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter Logan Vannoy's record is 1-1, and he hopes to tack on another win during the Ohio Xtreme Cage Fighting 19 — Redemption event Nov. more »»
’Tis the season for adventure
October 27, 2010 For those willing to brave the coming winter blast, West Virginia offers winter adventures aplenty. Want to spend a day rocketing down snow-covered mountains? You can do that. more »»
‘The Walking Dead’ TV show is finally here
October 27, 2010 A sickness has infected comic book shops across the globe. It spreads from shelf to reader, turning them incurably ravenous. The afflicted then pass it on to unwary friends and family. more »»
Yes, it’s early but we’re ready for snow
October 27, 2010 Classic song lyrics tell of “dashing through the snow” or of “frightful weather outside,” but the bottom line often means so many feet of white stuff that you can’t leave your quarters unless someon... more »»
Song of the Day: 'Don't Stop!' by Child Rebel Soldier
October 12, 2010 I've been ecstatic to hear material from this hip-hop supergroup since they worked together on a song for a mixtape years ago. more »»
Song of the Day: 'Cloak and Cipher' by Land of Talk
October 7, 2010 I first learned about Land of Talk from NPR's "All Songs Considered." My ears perked up when the group was described as a female-fronted Sparklehorse, with roots in folk and rock. more »»
Song of the Day: 'Too Much' by Sufjan Stevens
October 4, 2010 "Too Much," the second song on Sufjan Stevens' upcoming album, "The Age of Adz," — available for free download prior to the album's release — is not exactly what you'd expect from this typically... more »»
Brewing your own brewskis
September 30, 2010 It is that time of the year when seasonal beers start to fill the shelves at your local grocery stor. more »»
Your guide to seasonal beers
September 30, 2010 It's the time of year when many people are out picking pumpkins, but for the beer lovers of the world it's the time to be drinking them. more »»
Song of the Day: 'Melancholy Hill' by Gorillaz
September 21, 2010 So there's this band you've probably never heard of, Gorillaz. It's like a cartoon band, man! I've never been a huge Gorillaz fan. That's not to say I dislike them. more »»
"Angela Surf City," by The Walkmen
September 15, 2010 The Walkmen have released one of the best critically reviewed albums of the year and their careers with "Lisbon," which just came out Tuesday. more »»
Song of the Day: 'Night Jogger' by Those Darlins
September 14, 2010 I've been following Those Darlins since catching their set at the Nelsonville Music Festival this past spring. Now the three lovely ladies have a new single and 7 inch out. more »»
Song of the Day: When the Kinks Go Twang
September 9, 2010 My journalism teachers would hate me for burying the lede here, but bare with me. I have a story to tell. more »»
Song of the Day: 'Learn to Surf,' by Superchunk
September 8, 2010 It's so great to have a new Superchunk full-length out. more »» |
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