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Coal House remains a rare tourist attraction, Unusual building in Williamson has survived many floods
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DAILY MAIL STAFF
WILLIAMSON - Coal piles are so common in southern West Virginia
that even tourists soon learn to ignore them.
When a 65-ton pile of coal has walnut paneling and central heat
and air, however, even locals have to stop and stare.
Built in 1933 by Tug Valley businesses, the Coal House in
Williamson is on the National Register of Historic Places. For its 71-
year history, it has always housed the Tug Valley Chamber of
Commerce, but its space has also been used for various other
activities.
Today, it's a combination museum and gift shop that gives visitors
a look at artifacts from ...
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Tug gets back to states: Boys regionals
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No. 1 Tug Valley waylaid by Winfield: Girls Basketball
; ...basketball poll, knocked off Class AA No. 1 Tug Valley 70-53 on Monday night. What makes the...Pooh" Workman tallied a team-high 15 for Tug Valley (14- 2). Krista Land added 14 and Keshia...postponement of many games and practices. Tug Valley had not had a chance to defend its new...
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Tug Valley hit with more trouble: Several players quit at halftime; coach needs protection from fans; PREP football
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Tug Valley 62,: Poca 51
; Poca 51 Tug Valley (5-3) FG FT Points Robert Marcum 8-13 4-6 23...0 0 Totals 19-49 9-14 51 Percentages .388 .643 Tug Valley 12 11 20 19 - 62 Poca 8 18 14 11 - 51 3-point goals: Tug Valley 4-6 (Marcum 3-4, Whitt 1-1, Perry 0-1), Poca ...
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Tug comes to tourney a bit bigger: Class AA Panthers have 6-foot-7, 6-6 players in arsenal
; DAILY MAIL SPORTSWRITER This season, Tug Valley comes to Charleston with a lineup bigger than its reputation. "We have more size," Tug Valley High Coach Roger Harless said. "We have...difference." Rated No. 1 in Class AA, Tug Valley (24-1) will meet Poca (20-4) in a 6 p...
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Tug Valley is a reluctant No. 1: Prep Notebook
; Tug Valley coach Roger Harless wasn't tickled to...keep his players focused. After all, Tug Valley has yet to regain the form that brought...state championship in 1999. A year ago, Tug Valley ended the regular season at No. 1 with...
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Tug Valley 56,: Poca 55
; Tug Valley (4-1) FG 3FG FT Pts Whitt 5-13 1-4 1-1 12 Phillips...3 9 Smith 8-13 0-0 2-2 18 Totals 23-62 3-21 6-9 55 Tug Valley 12 14 14 16 - 56 Poca 12 13 12 18 - 55 Rebounds: Tug Valley 38 (Brewer 15, Bolyard 8). Poca 24 (Smith 10, Fletcher...
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Tug Valley advances: ; Boys Regionals
; ...the Gazette WILLIAMSON - No. 1-ranked Tug Valley will have the chance to defend its Class...hard games," Davis said, noting that Tug Valley needed overtime to defeat Tolsia in a...last- second layup by Shawn Mullins. Tug Valley was trailing early in the second quarter...
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No. 2 Tug trips No. 1 Sissonville
; ...game was arguably the biggest game in Tug Valley girls basketball history since the former...Panthers, this was their finest hour. Tug Valley knocked off No. 1 Sissonville 62-52 Thursday in front of a packed crowd at the Tug Valley gymnasium. "This is indeed our greatest...
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