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Jefferson County Residents Rally Against Mountain Pure Bottling Plant Over Land Use and Safety Concerns

Jefferson County Residents Rally Against Mountain Pure Bottling Plant Over Land Use and Safety Concerns

Bottling Plant Proposal Evokes Familiar Corporate Land Use Concerns West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Tuesday, December 10, 2024 By Jack Walker West Virginia Public Broadcasting reports on growing concerns in Jefferson County over the proposed Mountain Pure Water Bottling Facility by Sidewinder Enterprises. Residents, like Melissa Carder, express anxiety over increased

West Virginia Morning: Innovative Approaches for Homelessness and Culinary Training for Recovery

West Virginia Morning: Innovative Approaches for Homelessness and Culinary Training for Recovery

A Culinary Cohort And A Unique Approach To Help A Struggling Population, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Monday, December 9, 2024 By Staff In an episode of West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting, the program explores a neighboring state's unique and controversial strategy

Impact of Flooding and Drought on West Virginia Agriculture and Christmas Trees

Impact of Flooding and Drought on West Virginia Agriculture and Christmas Trees

Frustrated Flooding Funding And Drought’s Effect On Christmas Trees, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Thursday, December 5, 2024 By Staff In this episode of West Virginia Morning, published by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, the ongoing high flood risk in West Virginia is highlighted, alongside the stagnation

Marshall University Celebrates First Gen Students While Sen. Manchin Bids Farewell

Marshall University Celebrates First Gen Students While Sen. Manchin Bids Farewell

Marshall Helps First Gen Students And Sen. Manchin Bids Farewell To Senate, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Staff On West Virginia Public Broadcasting's segment, the focus is on Marshall University celebrating First Generation College students, with over half of its

Examining Traditional Folklife and Community Perspectives on Hydrogen Hubs in West Virginia

Examining Traditional Folklife and Community Perspectives on Hydrogen Hubs in West Virginia

Exploring Appalachian Folklife And Locals Feel Left Out Of Hydrogen Hubs, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 By Staff On this West Virginia Morning, produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, an exhibit at West Virginia University showcases the ongoing influence of traditional folklife and

Concerns Grow Over Potential Cost Increases for West Virginia State Employees' Health Care Plans

Concerns Grow Over Potential Cost Increases for West Virginia State Employees' Health Care Plans

State Workers Resist New Health Costs, Plus A Post-Election Talk, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 By Staff In a recent broadcast by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, concerns arose over proposed updates to the state employees' health care plan that could increase premium

Election Recap: Morrisey's Victory and the Shift in West Virginia Politics

West Virginia Public Broadcasting West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 By Staff West Virginia Public Broadcasting covers a range of important topics reflecting the current state and upcoming events in West Virginia. Key highlights include the results of the 2024 general election, where Republican Attorney General Patrick Morrisey