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The Shinnston News is a newspaper serving Shinnston, West Virginia, and surrounding Harrison County. [1] Published weekly, it has a circulation of 2,782 and is owned by Harrison County Publishing Co. [ 2 ]
A total of 30 people died at Shinnston and at least 104 were killed in the state of West Virginia by this and two other intense tornadoes. [2] The outbreak itself was and still remains the deadliest tornado outbreak ever to hit the state of West Virginia. [3] The Shinnston tornado was and is the only tornado to produce violent damage in West ...
The Fayette County Public Library houses microfilm records of census records from 1840 to 1930, newspapers from 1906-present, WV county death, marriage, and birth records, Fayette County yearbooks, local magazines, family collections, the West Virginia Collection, and other miscellaneous collections about West Virginia.
In the evening of June 23, 1944, a powerful F4 tornado devastated eastern West Virginia, particularly the town of Shinnston. The tornado killed at least 100 people and injured hundreds more. [1] [b] This tornado was the deadliest in West Virginia history [2] and at least the 15th deadliest in US history.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Preston County, West Virginia. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
Shinnston is a city and former coal town in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States, along the West Fork River. In 1778, Levi Shinn constructed his log home along what is now Route 19; today it is the oldest standing structure in north-central West Virginia. [5] As of the 2020 census, Shinnston had a population of 2,332. [2]
Levi Shinn House is a historic home located at Shinnston, Harrison County, West Virginia. It is a log dwelling built in 1778, and measuring 37 feet long and 20 feet deep. It features a large interior chimney, providing fireplaces for several of the interior rooms. It is the oldest standing house in north central West Virginia.
Derek Castle – son of Bo White; brother of Kirk White. Currently lives in West Virginia, in the same trailer with his Mother. Derek is unemployed but sells used cell phones and baseball cards on EBay. He is still in active addiction and has been arrested for several domestic situations. He dreams of being famous and actively scams on social ...