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Flashback: What Happened on May 03, ....

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•  1892 The West Virginia Colored Institute, later to become West Virginia State College, opened at Institute, Kanawha County, with James Edwin Campbell as principal.

•  1973 The West Virginia Board of Regents announced plans to combine Bluefield State College and Concord State College. The plan never materialized.

•  1992 The following Democratic candidates for governor met in a televised debate: Governor Gaston Caperton, Attorney General Mario Palumbo, State Senator Charlotte Pritt, and Larry Butcher.

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