West Virginia Week

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West Virginia Week is a new, web-only podcast from West Virginia Public Broadcasting that looks back at the major news of the week. Check back every Saturday at 8 a.m. to listen to our latest episode and learn what happened this week in West Virginia.

  1. 6D AGO

    The National Guard And The Carpenter Ants, This West Virginia Week

    On this West Virginia Week, the National Guard stays in Washington, D.C. for now, a deadline looms for Real IDs and West Virginia band, The Carpenter Ants, celebrate the holidays with a new record. The post The National Guard And The Carpenter Ants, This West Virginia Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.

  2. DEC 13

    School Consolidations And ‘Inspired By’ Little Jimmie Dickens, This West Virginia Week

    On this West Virginia Week, another round of school consolidations in the state, the Republican caucus lays out plans for the upcoming legislative session and a Nashville poet and songwriter channels a connection to LIttle Jimmie Dickens. Bill Lynch is our host this week. Our theme music is by Matt Jackfert. West Virginia Week is... View Article The post School Consolidations And ‘Inspired By’ Little Jimmie Dickens, This West Virginia Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.

  3. DEC 6

    School Vaccines And A Photo Essay, This West Virginia Week

    This week, vaccine requirements in the state of West Virginia change again, a look ahead at PEIA, and we talk with photographer Roger May about communities in southern West Virginia rebuilding after the February floods.  The post School Vaccines And A Photo Essay, This West Virginia Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.

  4. NOV 22

    Solar Power Hike And A Roller Coaster In Mercer County, This West Virginia Week

    Appalachian Power customers may be seeing another price hike, caregivers are under stress, particularly during the holidays, and a new mountain roller coaster is a destination for fun seekers in Mercer County.  The post Solar Power Hike And A Roller Coaster In Mercer County, This West Virginia Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.

  5. NOV 15

    Missing Miner’s Body Recovered, This West Virginia Week

    On this West Virginia Week, the body of a missing miner was recovered, guaranteed median income comes to Mercer County, and with Halloween over and Thanksgiving a few weeks away, what can you do with those leftover pumpkins? The post Missing Miner’s Body Recovered, This West Virginia Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.

  6. NOV 8

    Turning Point USA At Marshall And Population Decline, This West Virginia Week

    We have a conversation with Marshall University's Turning Point USA chapter president. We also learn about a recently released horror film shot near Huntington, and the population decline in central Appalachia that may be getting worse. The post Turning Point USA At Marshall And Population Decline, This West Virginia Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.

  7. NOV 1

    Food Banks Face Challenges And The History Of Halloween, This West Virginia Week

    On this West Virginia Week, food banks face challenges as SNAP benefits are delayed and the government shutdown continues. Also, an influx of cash may help lift people in Mercer County up out of poverty. We also explore the roots of Halloween.  The post Food Banks Face Challenges And The History Of Halloween, This West Virginia Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.

  8. OCT 25

    Obesity In W.Va. And A Novel Set In Greenbank, This West Virginia Week

    On this West Virginia Week, a new obesity report paints a grim picture for West Virginia, but can anything be done? Also, Americans have been struggling with housing for years, but is the market changing? And a new novel set in Pocahontas County tells the story of two high school students as they unravel a decades-old mystery. The post Obesity In W.Va. And A Novel Set In Greenbank, This West Virginia Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.

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West Virginia Week is a new, web-only podcast from West Virginia Public Broadcasting that looks back at the major news of the week. Check back every Saturday at 8 a.m. to listen to our latest episode and learn what happened this week in West Virginia.

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  • Creator
    West Virginia Public Broadcasting
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 West Virginia Public Broadcasting
  • Show Website
    West Virginia Week

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