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#Bestof2021: The birth and re-birth of Tucker County, West Virginia. SalenaZito.com SalenaZito.com (Originally posted December 15, 2021)

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🗓️ 22 February 2023

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#Bestof2021: The birth and re-birth of Tucker County, West Virginia. SalenaZito.com SalenaZito.com (Originally posted December 15, 2021)

https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/Op-Ed/2021/12/12/Middle-of-Somewhere-Salena-Zito-This-small-town-likes-it-that-way/stories/202112120028f


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Here's John Batchler.

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To West Virginia, Selena Zito, writing for the Pittsburgh Gazette,

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profiles of counties that are not immediately at hand when you think about the vote in America.

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They are at hand when you think about where did the middle of somewhere come from.

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Selena writes about a part of the country from Western Pennsylvania to Southern Wisconsin to Eastern Iowa.

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All in there is the decision for 2022, 2024, which way the country will go.

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Right now, we're going to a county in West Virginia, Tucker County,

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which is to be straightforward about it, depopulated.

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But Selena, a very good evening to your profiles of counties that I do not know.

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And here's another one, Tucker County, in the Allegheny Mountains,

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you emphasize that it is spectacularly cited.

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What does it look like, Selena? Take us there. Good day to you.

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Good day. Well, it is just absolutely gorgeous.

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