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Where was hall of fame coach Lou Holtz born?
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An 1861 Civil War skirmish occurred in this town, which is now part of Huntington.
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What city is named after the fourth president of the United States?
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Where were former NBA coach Mike D'Antoni and Marshall University basketball coach Dan D'Antoni born?
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This town is named for a banana-like fruit that grows in the area.
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The towering Castle Rock is located in this city.
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Union Carbide helped make this one of the leading chemical producers in the world.
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The 1921 murder of Sid Hatfield in this city set off an armed march that ended with the Battle of Blair Mountain.
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This city was named based on its location compared to Morgantown.
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What city has hosted the Italian Heritage Festival since 1979?
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