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By Beth Vorhees

In 1960, West Virginia propelled John F. Kennedy to the Democratic presidential nomination. This segment includes extensive video of JFK's television ads and speeches. Beth Vorhees talks to Robert Rupp, a political science professor at West Virginia Wesleyan College, about John F. Kennedy's 1960 campaign message to West Virginians and how it compares to the messages of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton today.

By Scott Finn

Huntington lawyer Menis Ketchum has become the first candidate to release a negative television ad, attacking Chief Justice Elliott “Spike” Maynard. But the other candidates are under attack too – from independent groups.

By Emily Corio

Two Republican candidates, Hiram Lewis and Dan Greear, are competing to see who will run against incumbent Attorney General Darrell McGraw in November.

By Emily Corio

As Mother’s Day is celebrated this Sunday, a special Mother’s Day service will take place in Taylor County. On its 100th anniversary, we look back at the history of Mother's Day and its founder Anna Jarvis.

By Anna Sale

Hundreds of Hillary Clinton supporters packed into the state capitol rotunda on Thursday. Clinton’s speech was billed as a “Solutions for America” rally, but she used her speech to make her case for continuing her campaign.

By Keri Brown

In the Northern Panhandle, the steel industry doesn’t have the influence it once had. The political power has shifted to gambling, and that is evident in campaign donations.

By Cecelia Mason

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton changed her schedule at the last minute Wednesday to attend a rally at Shepherd University with her daughter, Chelsea.

By Scott Finn

West Virginia is some of the friendliest territory in the country for Sen. Hillary Clinton. Three recent polls show that she has a huge and growing lead against Sen. Barack Obama among all ages and income groups. Scott Finn reports.

By Beth Vorhees

Beth Vorhees talks to Del. Mel Kessler, D - Fayette. Kessler is longshot challenger to Gov. Joe Manchin.

By Cat Pleska

With the 100th Anniversary of Mother's Day approaching, we continue our tribute to moms. Here's essayist Cat Pleska telling us a story about her mother's ritual of love.
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