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A young Generals fan watches the girls soccer team take on Brooke High School on Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, at Winfield High School.
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A group of Winfield High School cheerleaders poses for a snapshot at the end of the Meet the Team dinner on Friday, Aug. 17, 2012.
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Beautiful smiles on Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, at Winfield High School.
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A quartet of Dance Team members smiles for the camera at Winfield High School on Friday, Aug. 17, 2012.
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Krysta Smith of Culloden smiles for the camera while shopping at the Citywide Yard Sale on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in Hurricane.
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Krysta Smith, Theresa McCallister and Lindsey Ellis take a break while shopping in Hurricane during the Citywide Yard Sale on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Emma Wells, 7, offers up a big smile on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in Hurricane.
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On Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, at her home in Hurricane, Isabella Wills, 2, helps out with the family yard sale.
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Noelle Sloan helps set up a yard sale on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in Hurricane.
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Miss Hurricane 4th of July, Courtney Mobley, smiles while participating in the Confidence Elementary School Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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After the official ribbon cutting at Confidence Elementary School on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, a group of students has a ceremony of their own.
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Band members wash cars on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, during the group's annual Yard Sale & Car Wash fundraiser at Hurricane High School.
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Hurricane High School band members Ethan Frazier, Brady Williams and Caitlyn Whitwer advertise their annual fundraiser along Teays Valley Road on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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On Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in front of Hurricane High School, band members Haley Hill and Miranda Weeks advertise the band's annual fundraiser.
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Band supporters check out the Hurricane High School Band's Yard Sale fundraiser inside the school on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Band supporters check out the Hurricane High School Band's Yard Sale fundraiser inside the school on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Logan Jones, 2, arrives at Hurricane High School to check out the band's indoor yard sale fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Band members wash cars on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, during the group's annual Yard Sale & Car Wash fundraiser at Hurricane High School.
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Band members wash cars on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, during the group's annual Yard Sale & Car Wash fundraiser at Hurricane High School.
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Band members wash cars on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, during the group's annual Yard Sale & Car Wash fundraiser at Hurricane High School.
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Haylee, Denvil and Hannah Meadows pose for a snapshot in Denvil's yard during the annual Hurricane Citywide Yard Sale on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Buyers and sellers come together at the annual Citywide Yard Sale on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in downtown Hurricane.
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Buyers and sellers come together at the annual Citywide Yard Sale on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in downtown Hurricane.
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Buyers and sellers come together at the annual Citywide Yard Sale on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in downtown Hurricane.
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Buyers and sellers come together at the annual Citywide Yard Sale on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in downtown Hurricane.
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Buyers and sellers come together at the annual Citywide Yard Sale on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in downtown Hurricane.
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Buyers and sellers come together at the annual Citywide Yard Sale on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in downtown Hurricane.
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The Hurricane Citywide Yard Sale brings out a large number of browsers and buyers along Virginia Street on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Putnam County residents explore the new Confidence Elementary School on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012.
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The new Confidence Elementary School stands along W.Va. 34 on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, ready for the new school year to begin.
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On Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, at the new Confidence Elementary School, a teacher prepares her classroom for the new school year.
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On Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, at the new Confidence Elementary School, a teacher prepares her classroom for the new school year.
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On Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, at the new Confidence Elementary School, a teacher prepares her classroom for the new school year.
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School Board President Butch Legg, Principal Colleen Huston and Putnam County Schools Superintendent Chuck Hatfield cut the ribbon on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, marking the grand opening of the new Confidence Elementary School.
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Parents, students, staff, board members and supporters prepare for the ribbon cutting of the new Confidence Elementary School on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012.
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Putnam County residents explore the new Confidence Elementary School on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012.
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Supporters of the new Confidence Elementary School enjoy refreshments in the school's commons area on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, after the ribbon cutting ceremony.
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Supporters of the new Confidence Elementary School enjoy refreshments in the school's commons area on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, after the ribbon cutting ceremony.
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A pair of young participants crosses the finish line on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, at the second annual Maura Rae Kuhl AED Foundation 5K Run.
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Hayden Harrison and Braxton McMillion race for first and second place at Valley Park on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in the second annual Maura Rae Kuhl AED Foundation 5K Run.
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Hayden Harrison and Braxton McMillion race for first and second place at Valley Park on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in the second annual Maura Rae Kuhl AED Foundation 5K Run.
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Winfield Middle School Cross Country Coach Hilton Ingraham crosses the finish line during the second annual Maura Rae Kuhl AED Foundation 5K Run on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Alexis Imperial crosses the finish line during the second annual Maura Rae Kuhl AED Foundation 5K Run on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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On Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, at Valley Park, the first of the walkers crosses the finish line at the second annual Maura Rae Kuhl AED Foundation 5K Run.
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Sophia King won the grand prize in the Dream Maker category of the Putnam County Public Library's Summer Reading Program. She is pictured with Teresa King of the library.
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Abram Hess, left, and Anessa Hess, right, were co-runners-up in the Dream Maker category of the Putnam County Library Summer Reading Program. They are pictured with Librarian Teresa King.
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Ty Parkins was the grand prize winner in the Goal Setters category for chapter book readers in the Putnam County Library Summer Reading Program. He is pictured with, left to right, Tania Hotmer of AEP; Putnam County Librarian Teresa King, and Dave Wickline, of the AEP John Amos Plant.
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Brooklyn Goheen, Alexis Gumm and Sam Haught read to happy canine Emmet during the new R.E.A.D. (Reading Education Assistance Dogs) program at the Putnam County Library.
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Generals running back Seth Lewis shoots through a gap against Woodrow Wilson during the scrimmage game at Laidley Field in Charleston on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Generals safety T.C. Kester wraps up Woodrow Wilson receiver Ramon Edwards during a scrimmage at Laidley Field in Charleston on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Generals running back Seth Lewis breaks a tackle during a scrimmage game with Woodrow Wilson High School at Laidley Field in Charleston on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Generals quarterback Toby Show goes in motion against the Woodrow Wilson offense on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, at Laidley Field in Charleston.
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Generals defender T.C. Kester takes a Woodrow Wilson ball carrier off of his feet during the scrimmage game at Laidley Field in Charleston on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Generals senior Zach Richardson takes the ball up the middle during a scrimmage against the Flying Eagles of Woodrow Wilson at Laidley Field in Charleston on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Winfield running back Jacob Lewis cuts the ball back against the Woodrow Wilson defense during a scrimmage at Laidley Field in Charleston on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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Generals defensive back A.J. Covert listens to advice from Head Coach Craig Snyder during the scrimmage game at Laidley Field on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012.
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In midfield play on Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, Lady General's player Braiden Maddox steps in front of Bruins midfielder Haley Dalton.
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On Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, Lady Generals forward Jayne Lawman takes a shot at the goal as the Bruins goalkeeper comes out for the block.
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Lady Generals forward Katie Bryant charges toward the net on Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, as she attempts to score against Brooke High School.
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Brooke High School's Erin Conaway and Lady Generals senior Emily Cole fight for control of the ball on Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, at Winfield High School.
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On Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, at Winfield High School, Lady Generals midfielder Josee Erlandson gets in close with a Bruins player during the Winfield/Brooke high school match-up.
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Lady Generals forward Jordan Pauley cuts off Brooke's Megan Bilak during the match on Friday, Aug. 17, 2012.
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