W.Va. Photographer Joins Team USA For International Competition
A Charleston-based photographer is in Iceland this week taking part in the 2026 World Photographic Cup international photography competition.
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W.Va. Photographer Talks Photo That Brought Him International Recognition, This West Virginia Morning
A West Virginia photographer is representing Team USA in the 2026 World Photographic Cup in Iceland this week – and he’s there because of a photo he almost didn’t take. We hear from longtime photographer for the West Virginia Legislature and two-time winner of the Professional Photographers of West Virginia Photographer of the Year award, Perry Bennett.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHummingbirds Sighted In W.Va.
Ruby-throated hummingbirds were sighted across West Virginia last weekend, according to the website Hummingbird Central. A map on their site called Spring Migration 2026, shows a line of birds heading north as part of their annual migration.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Healing Power Of Water, This West Virginia Morning
Especially in a land-locked state, the idea of caring for our natural waterways may not come easily. The Allegheny Front, a public radio program based in Pittsburgh that reports on environmental issues in the region, brings us their latest story on the healing power of water.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHigh Voltage Lines And Ticks, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, a Florida energy company plans to build a high voltage line across four West Virginia counties. Also, the state’s horse racing industry gets a boost, and be sure to watch out for ticks this season.
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Regional Rail-Trail Corridor Seeks Public Input
Organizers are calling on local leaders, business owners and trail users to attend upcoming community meetings to share their ideas and help shape the future of the corridor.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPSC Offers Inflation Increase Instead Of Base Rate Raise For Electric Bills
Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power have filed a notice of their intent to ask for another base rate increase. If approved, it could happen within 18 months of the last increase.
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