Arts & Culture

Government Maria Young, About an hour ago

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 lawmaker is among those targeted in White House UFC fight plot.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Arts & Culture Bill Lynch +, About 16 hours ago

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 topics were still too raw. Also, the author of a new book on ancient Ohio credits a former grad student with introducing him to the region’s mysterious earthworks. And, the legacy of Affrilachian poet Norman Jordan includes a summer camp for teens to study their heritage.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Arts & Culture Chris Schulz, Jun. 18, 2026

Wheeling Restaurant Recognized As American Classic

Figaretti’s Italian Restaurant was named a James Beard 2026 Restaurant and Chef America's Classics for the Southeast region.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Government Eric Douglas, Jun. 18, 2026

Historic Building In Grant Town Becomes Point Of Contention

When Marion County attorney Scott Summers realized Grant Town was planning to tear down an historic building, he decided to see what he could do to stop it.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Recent Stories

Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Jun. 18, 2026

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 architecture and design at the University of Cincinnati, spent years studying these earthworks. He published a guidebook for visiting them. Inside Appalachia’s Bill Lynch spoke with Hancock about the book.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Arts & Culture Eric Douglas, Jun. 17, 2026

New Book Looks At Wellsburg Through Architectural Lens

State Sen. Ryan Weld, R-Brooke, has written a history of the Northern Panhandle town of Wellsburg by looking at 14 homes in the town and the people who lived in them

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Load More Articles