Ice Climbers Enjoy The Cold Weather
Recent freezing temperatures gave local climbers the perfect opportunity to learn new skills and practice some things they learned long ago.
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How Cold Affects The Body And A Talk With State Senate President, This West Virginia Morning
We hear from Senate President Randy Smith who in last week's episode of The Legislature Today discussed his goals for supporting small businesses in the state. Also, the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom examines how cold can affect your body.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginians Can Take Advantage Of Free Tax Preparation Services
Better known as VITA, the community-based program offers professional, nonprofit-supported tax preparation at no cost in communities across America.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMountain View Mine In Tucker County To Close
Mettiki Coal in Davis, West Virginia has issued a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Notice for the Mountain View Mine saying it plans to lay off all its employees and cease operations.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUtility Scale Microgrid Coming To Mason County
Fidelis New Energy and 8090 Industries announced the Monarch Compute Campus development in Mason County. When it is fully operational, Monarch is expected to generate 8 gigawatts of power using natural gas.
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Hanshaw’s Priorities And A Special Medicaid Application For Pregnancy, This West Virginia Morning
We hear from House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, who outlines his goals for the 2026 West Virginia Legislative session. Also, if you’re newly pregnant and haven’t been able to afford health insurance, there’s a good chance you qualify for Medicaid.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSpeaker Hanshaw Says Job Creation Is Top Priority For 2026 Session
On this episode of The Legislature Today, we sit down with House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, to discuss how he sees things are going this legislative session.
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