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West Virginia Writers Celebrate 40 Years of Literature
On the second weekend in June, a pack of strange and wonderful people descends upon the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in the green hills of Ripley, West Virginia. They’re artsy folk, young and old, with a common bond: the written word. These are the West Virginia Writers, and they’ve been coming together for forty years…
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Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship at High Point
Located a few miles outside of Morgantown, High Point Raceway in Mount Morris, PA, has hosted professional motocross racing events like the annual Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship since the inaugural event in 1977. In its 41st year, this national championship race, owned and promoted by Morgantown-based and family-owned company MX Sports, just keeps getting…
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The Epic Story of West Virginia’s Most Notorious Murders
Writer and journalist J. Kendall Perkinson, a member of our Zackquill writing team, moved to Morgantown last year to pursue a graduate degree at West Virginia University. He soon found himself intrigued by a gruesome double homicide that gripped not only Morgantown but our entire state in the winter of 1970. Perkinson was first turned…