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A proud West Virginia man standing beside a rusted pickup with a missing wheel and a tree growing through its cab.
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West Virginia Man Adds Another Vehicle to Yard After Confirming It “Still Has a Good Motor”

The vehicle has no title, three tires and a tree growing through the passenger floorboard. He insists it is not junk because he “might need something off it.”

By Gary “Transmission” Adkins · September 26, 2026
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A ribbon-cutting entrance for a new Dollar General located inside an existing Dollar General store
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Dollar General Opens New Location Inside Existing Dollar General

Company officials explain that residents were being forced to walk nearly 40 feet from the canned goods to the nearest Dollar General.

By Darlene “Scoop” McCoy · September 26, 2026
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Town officials cutting a ceremonial ribbon across a freshly patched pothole on a West Virginia road
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Town Holds Ribbon Cutting for Pothole Finally Filled After 11 Years

Officials praised the twelve-pound bag of cold patch as “transformational infrastructure.”

By Gary “Transmission” Adkins · September 25, 2026
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Holler Herald graphic about a driver avoiding one Charleston pothole and hitting another
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WV Man Successfully Avoids Charleston Pothole, Immediately Hits Larger Pothole

Witnesses describe the brief moment between potholes as “the smoothest six feet of road in Charleston.”

By Gary “Transmission” Adkins · September 22, 2026
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