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Which city had the first radio station in West Virginia?
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Which town's high school was nicknamed the Millionaires?
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The New River Gorge Bridge is located just outside the boundary of this city.
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The business section of this town was destroyed by fire on April 17, 1924.
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Black scholar, author, and TV host Henry Louis Gates Jr. grew up in this town.
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The deadliest tornado outbreak in state history struck this place in 1944.
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A dam and lake near this Elk River city was built in 1961 for flood control and tourism.
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Monroe County's seat of government is located here.
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Where did the first nationwide strike in U.S. history begin?
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Where is the nation's second largest Adena burial mound located?
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