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9/11 memorial wall unveiled at Cheat Lake VFD

It was an emotional yet inspirational moment Wednesday afternoon during the unveiling of a Sept. 11 commemorative mural outside Cheat Lake Volunteer Fire Department.  The mural is meant to honor the bravery of first responders and veterans after the Sept. 11 attacks that claimed 2,977 ...

WVU ROTC to hold 9/11 vigil at WVU Downtown Library

West Virginia University Army and Air Force ROTC cadets will recognize the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with a 24-hour vigil in front of the WVU Downtown Library, 1549 University Ave.   Cadets will stand post in front of a memorial wreath beside a bronze ...

Editorial encore: The legacy of 9/11

EDITOR'S NOTE: Today’s editorial has been adapted from one that originally published Sept. 11, 2021. The average college student has no true memory of Sept. 11, 2001. Neither do current high school, middle school or elementary school students. They were too young — if they had even ...

Security failures before Oct. 7 echo 9/11

by Carl P. Leubsdorf From the outset, the grim parallels have been uncanny. Both the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel and the Sept. 11, 2001 al-Qaida attack on the United States were unexpected, unprovoked terrorist attacks that took thousands of innocent lives and exacerbated global ...

Preston hosts day of service and remembrance for Sept. 11

KINGWOOD — A national day of service and remembrance for Sept. 11 was held at 1 p.m. Sunday on the courthouse square. The event was part of a nationwide project by the AmeriCorps. AmeriCorps member Debbie Braham planned the local event as her service project. “Sept. 11, 2001, is a ...

Westwood Middle remembers 9/11, recognizes local first responders

Students at Westwood Middle School got to take a deeper look at the impact of Sept. 11, 2001, and the importance of first responders in the community on Monday during the school’s 9/11 Remembrance and First Responder Appreciation Day. The event was held to commemorate and memorialize the ...

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