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September 27, 2012

Susan Lapis, Volunteer Southwings Pilot, Given Prestigious Aviation Award

Earlier this month, Volunteer Pilot Susan Lapis was…

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September 24, 2012

Update: House Passes Dirty Coal Package

UPDATE: Last Friday, the House passed the Dirty…

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September 21, 2012

Coming Soon: 5th Annual Weekend in Wise

The 5th Annual Weekend in Wise County, hosted…

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September 20, 2012

The Senate and the L’awful’ Coal Ash Bill

To put it mildly, the supposed coal ash…

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September 13, 2012

After Coal: Welsh and Appalachian Mining Communities

What happens to a community historically centered around…

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