West Virginia Press Association Staff Report

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The State of West Virginia celebrated its 161st birthday in style Thursday, with the unveiling of four new murals in the capitol rotunda, and the announcement of the top three finalists in the “First Lady’s West Virginia Day Hot Dog Sauce Cook-off” contest. 

More than 140 hot dog sauce recipes were entered, with the top 10 being “taste tested” by Governor and First Lady Jim and…