Public Invited To Annual Rhododendron Roll
The Annual Rhododendron Roll at the West Virginia State Capitol Complex is set for Saturday, March 28.
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Public Invited To Annual Rhododendron Roll
The Annual Rhododendron Roll at the West Virginia State Capitol Complex is set for Saturday, March 28.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAn Author Interview, Rural Health And Data Centers, This West Virginia Morning
We speak with Ron Flanary, co-author of "Big Emma," a book that explores the story of a powerful steam locomotive that hauled passengers, freight and coal in eastern Kentucky. Also, state officials want to keep the public informed about the launch of new rural health programs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEncore: The Secret Astronomers And Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle, Inside Appalachia
This week, a new novel about two girls and an astronomy textbook draws inspiration from one of the quietest places in West Virginia. Also, author Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle talks about growing up as part of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. And, a Kentucky tattoo artist practices traditional tattooing and traditional music. He says they’re not too different.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsProposed Federal Bill Would End Greyhound Racing Nationwide
The only two greyhound racing tracks left in the U.S. are in West Virginia. That number may change to zero if proposed federal legislation passes.
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A Look At New Novel ‘The Secret Astronomers’ Set In Pocahontas County, This West Virginia Morning
A new young adult novel titled "The Secret Astronomers" captures a slice of life in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. This debut novel by author Jessica Walter tells the story of a friendship between two high school students as they unravel a decades-old mystery. Inside Appalachia host Mason Adams spoke with Walker before the book was released a few months ago.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew ‘I Voted’ Sticker Design Winner Announced
Secretary of State Kris Warner’s office organized a contest for eighth grade students to design a new "I Voted" sticker. Overall, there were more than 1,100 entries from 42 counties.
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