Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 17,286 at the 2020 census, making it the...
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West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WVU Tech, WVIT, WVU Beckley, or West Virginia Tech) is a public college in Beckley, West Virginia. It...
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county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 74,591. Its county seat is Beckley. The county was founded in 1850...
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Mountain State University (redirect from The College of West Virginia)
university in Beckley, West Virginia. It closed in 2013. It was formerly named Beckley College and then The College of West Virginia. Its Beckley campus is...
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city in West Virginia; it also serves the cities of Princeton, Beckley, and Parkersburg. I-77 follows the entire length of the West Virginia Turnpike...
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Chris Sarandon (category People from Beckley, West Virginia)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975). Chris Sarandon was born and raised in Beckley, West Virginia, the son of Greek-American restaurateurs Chris and Cliffie (née...
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Woodrow Wilson High School (also, just “Beckley”) is a high school in Beckley, West Virginia, teaching grades nine through twelve. It is one of four secondary...
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University of Charleston (redirect from University of Charleston–Beckley)
with its main campus in Charleston, West Virginia. It also has a location in Beckley, West Virginia, known as UC-Beckley. The school was founded in 1888 as...
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also known as the General Alfred Beckley Home, is a historic home located at Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia. The house is open as the Wildwood...
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Christa Pike (category People from Beckley, West Virginia)
Pike was born in 1976 to Carissa Hansen and Emil Glenn Pike in Beckley, West Virginia. Her parents had a tumultuous relationship, being married for two...
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Charleston, the capital of West Virginia and its most populous city Huntington Parkersburg Morgantown Wheeling Martinsburg Fairmont Beckley Clarksburg County...
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Morgan Spurlock (category People from Beckley, West Virginia)
was born on November 7, 1970, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, and was raised in Beckley, West Virginia. His parents, Ben and Phyllis Spurlock, raised...
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Alfred Beckley (May 26, 1802 – May 26, 1888) was the founder of Beckley, West Virginia, and a brigadier general in the Virginia militia during the American...
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Cathy Justice (category People from Beckley, West Virginia)
of West Virginia since 2017. Cathy Leigh Comer, daughter and only child of Thomas Leigh and Virginia Ruth Comer, was born in Beckley, West Virginia and...
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"Glen Rogers Man To Become State Attorney General". Beckley Post-Herald. Beckley, West Virginia. November 8, 1949. p. 2. Archived from the original on...
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Oxfordshire, England Beckley Park, a stately home United States Beckley, Louisville, Kentucky Beckley, West Virginia Beckley (surname) Beckley Foundation, a...
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Jon McBride (category Military personnel from Beckley, West Virginia)
August 14, 1943, in Charleston, West Virginia. When he was still a young child, his family moved to Beckley, West Virginia, which he considered to be his...
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Gayle Conelly Manchin (category Woodrow Wilson High School (Beckley, West Virginia) alumni)
governor and current U.S. Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia. Manchin was raised in Beckley, West Virginia, and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School...
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Tamarack Marketplace (redirect from Tamarack, Best of West Virginia)
consensus. › Tamarack Marketplace is a marketplace in Beckley, West Virginia run by the West Virginia Parkways, Economic Development and Tourism Authority...
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The Register-Herald (redirect from Beckley Register-Herald)
in Beckley, West Virginia, and also covering surrounding communities in Fayette, Greenbrier, Raleigh, Summers and Wyoming counties, West Virginia. It...
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mayors of Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America. Here's the list sorted by year: John Beckley, 1872 & 1884-1896 (Founder of Beckley) Thaddeus...
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campuses are those of the West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Beckley, Potomac State College of West Virginia University in Keyser, and...
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Jim Justice (category Woodrow Wilson High School (Beckley, West Virginia) alumni)
president of Beckley Little League. Justice has been the girls' basketball coach at Greenbrier East High School in Fairlea, West Virginia, since 2003,...
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District of West Virginia is one of two federal judicial districts in West Virginia. Court for the Southern District is held at Beckley, Bluefield, Charleston...
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Born in London, Beckley's parents sent him at the age of 11 to the Colony of Virginia as an indentured servant. John James Beckley was sold to the mercantile...
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U.S. Route 121 (redirect from U.S. Route 121 (Virginia–West Virginia))
Coalfields Expressway, a four-lane highway stretching from Beckley, West Virginia, to Pound, Virginia, approximately 108 miles (174 km) in length. It is designed...
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East Beckley was an unincorporated community located in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Its post office was reopened in February 2014. East Beckley comprised...
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John & Emery McClung (redirect from West Virginia Snake Hunters)
West Virginia, and died on February 15, 1991. Emery Samuel McClung (who was the fiddle player) was born on January 3, 1910, in Beckley, West Virginia...
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Tunney Hunsaker (category Boxers from West Virginia)
boxing-related head injury suffered on April 6, 1962, in Beckley, West Virginia. Rushed to a Beckley hospital, Hunsaker was in a coma for 9 days during which...
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Marquee Cinemas (category Beckley, West Virginia)
Virginia Permanently closed on June 30th, 2024 Wytheville, Virginia Beckley, West Virginia Huntington, West Virginia South Charleston, West Virginia Summersville...
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