LISTEN: The Band Of Heathens Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week
On this week's premiere broadcast of Mountain Stage, guest host David Mayfield welcomes The Band of H...
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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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMore Coal-Related Job Cuts Coming In August, State Learns
Civil LLC of Beckley told state officials earlier this month that it was cutting 279 workers at nine coal processing and transportation facilities across five counties within 60 days.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSecretary Of State Recognizes Student Voter Registration Efforts
The Jennings Randolph Award is given to any public or private high school in West Virginia that registers at least 85% of their eligible seniors to vote.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va.'s First Lady Of Gospel Dies At 75
Mount Hope native Ethel Caffie-Austin died on Dec. 11 She started playing the piano when she was six years old and by nine was accompanying her minister father during his services. While studying ...
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Fall Fires Prevail Despite Burn Ban
Residents of the Kanawha Valley may have noticed smoke in the air. Emily Rice reports that the Division of Forestry is fighting about 82 fires in the state’s southern coalfields.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMathew Anderson Honored With West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s Above And Beyond Award
Mathew Anderson, a Special Education teacher at Divide Elementary School in Fayette County, earned West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s Above and Beyond Award for May, 2024. This award recognizes the excellence and creativity of Mountain State teachers.
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