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Local Leaders Discuss Environmental Recovery Efforts

Local Leaders Discuss Environmental Recovery Efforts

W.Va. Flood Recovery And Energy Stakeholders React To Session, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Tuesday, March 18, 2025 By Staff In the wake of devastating floods that impacted West Virginia's southern coalfields and affected numerous lives, recovery efforts are underway, as reported by Chris

Middleway Residents Oppose Water Bottling Facility Proposal

Middleway Residents Oppose Water Bottling Facility Proposal

Jefferson County Rejects Water Bottling Plant And Reporters Discuss Food Dyes, Vaccines This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Monday, March 17, 2025 By Staff In a recent episode of West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting, the proposal for the Mountain Pure Water Bottling Facility was rejected

Celebrating Local Traditions and Advocating for Pets in Ranson

Celebrating Local Traditions and Advocating for Pets in Ranson

Appalachian Mardi Gras, Pet Procedure Subsidies And Women’s Representation In US Narratives, This West Virginia Week West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Saturday, March 15, 2025 By Jack Walker In this week's episode from West Virginia Public Broadcasting, host Jack Walker uncovers a blend of local culture and legislative

ROCKWOOL Expands Operations with New Land Purchase in Ranson

ROCKWOOL Expands Operations with New Land Purchase in Ranson

Future Of Rockwool’s Newest Jefferson County Property Remains Undecided West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Friday, March 14, 2025 By Jack Walker ROCKWOOL has expanded its operations in the Eastern Panhandle by acquiring 58.25 acres in Ranson, adjacent to its current facility. Despite concerns from local residents about environmental impacts

Local Educators Brace for Funding Cuts Amid Equality Discussions

Local Educators Brace for Funding Cuts Amid Equality Discussions

Bracing For Federal Education Cuts And Work To Be Done For Women’s Equality, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Thursday, March 13, 2025 By Maria Young In a recent broadcast by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, educators in towns like Charles Town and Harpers Ferry are preparing for

Middleway Residents Celebrate Rejection of Bottling Facility Proposal

Middleway Residents Celebrate Rejection of Bottling Facility Proposal

Middleway Bottling Plant Rejected Unanimously By Planning Commission West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Wednesday, March 12, 2025 By Jack Walker The Planning Commission has unanimously rejected Sidewinder Enterprises’ revised proposal for the Mountain Pure Water Bottling Facility, following a lengthy public hearing in which 122 out of 125 citizens voiced significant

Mammoth Cave Cuts and Child Welfare Insights for Local Families

Mammoth Cave Cuts and Child Welfare Insights for Local Families

New Human Services Secretary Discusses Child Welfare And Effect Of Federal Cuts Are Felt At Mammoth Cave, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Tuesday, March 11, 2025 By Staff In this episode of West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting, the impact of federal job cuts on