Remembering ‘Black Bottom’ In Bristol, Va., This West Virginia Morning
Urban renewal in the last century was supposed to revitalize struggling cities, but it often sacrificed Black neighborhoods and business dis...
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Federal Cuts To Medicaid Endanger Addiction Treatment, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, federal cuts and changes to state law focused on Medicaid programs could undermine West Virginia’s drug addic...
Us & Them Encore: Black West Virginians With Substance Use Disorder Face Unique Challenges
West Virginia leads the nation in overdose deaths, but not everyone experiences the crisis the same way. In this Regional Edward R. Murrow A...
Improving Health Care Access In Rural Communities, This West Virginia Morning
A $1 million initiative through the Rural Health Transformation Program aims to help rural EMS agencies expand access to health care in rura...
Caring For The Caregivers Of Aging Adults, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, our partner HealthQ explores why embracing the title of “caregiver” matters—and how recognition and support c...
Protecting Appalachia’s Flexing Mussels, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, freshwater mussels play a vital role in the health of the region's waterways, but their populations have dwin...
Community Hospital Concerns, School Choice Vouchers And A Town’s Hidden History, This West Virginia Week
An heir files suit to keep his community hospital open, disparities in the distribution of school choice vouchers, and a West Virginia lawma...
Ohio’s Ancient Earthworks And Ballad Singing After Hurricane Helene, Inside Appalachia
This week, ballads tell stories about all kinds of real-life events, but after Hurricane Helene, one group of ballad singers felt some topic...
A Guidebook For Visiting Ancient Earthworks, This West Virginia Morning
Indigenous people created hundreds of earthen monuments in what is now Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia. John E. Hancock, a professor of arc...
New Book Charts Town’s History Through Its Homes, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, State Sen. Ryan Weld has written a history of Wellsburg through a unique lens -- he focused on 14 homes in th...
A Forgotten Secret Of Bourbon Aging Rediscovered, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, an Appalachian distillery has rediscovered an old technique for aging their bourbon and whiskey products....
Climate Change Brings Armadillos To Appalachia, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, the nine-banded armadillo has become an indicator of rising temperatures in Kentucky and the surrounding regi...
Abandoned Gas Wells And The Unhoused Rate Declines, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, the unhoused population in the state declines, child well-being remains the same, and just how many abandoned ga...
Storytellers, Inside Appalachia
This week, we’re revisiting a show featuring storytellers out loud in front of audiences. Folks like five-time champion of the West Virginia...
A Story From Liars Contest Winner Bil Lepp, This West Virginia Morning
This week’s Inside Appalachia features storytellers from around the region, including author, television host and five-time West Virginia Li...
Us & Them Encore: Daniel Johnston — The Troubled Life And Artistic Genius Of West Virginia Music Hall Of Fame Inductee
Daniel Johnston recorded songs in his parents' basement in rural West Virginia that would eventually inspire artists such as Kurt Cobain, Be...
Remembering Singer-Songwriter Daniel Johnston, This West Virginia Morning
The late singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston grew up in West Virginia and came onto the indie music scene in the 1980s. Last year, Johnston wa...
A Discussion On The NextEra Transmission Line Proposal, This West Virginia Morning
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia is currently conducting public comment hearings concerning developer NextEra Energy’s applica...
Dealing With Thousands Of Abandoned Natural Gas Wells, This West Virginia Morning
There are just over 6,000 abandoned or orphaned natural gas wells in West Virginia, according to the West Virginia Department of Environment...
A Look At An Invasive Vine That’s Taken Over The South, This West Virginia Morning
Throughout the Southern United States, you’ll often find three-pronged leaves with hairy vines swallowing entire sections of forests. It can...