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Sara Wood-Shaw was elected to Moundsville’s city council in 2018, and is up for reelection in November. She had worked in community development in Africa,
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The pictures of soldiers sent to war hang like somber Christmas ornaments along tens of thousands of American main streets. They are the millions of
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It was in the 19th century that European immigrants paved modern America. Rolling west, they founded towns (like the one we portray in our PBS
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Seven years ago, some friends in Pittsburgh invited me and my hack-banjo skills to a summer music festival in the hills of West Virginia, at