Why An Appalachian School Board Pulled 57 Books Off Library Shelves

School boards have become the latest front in America’s culture wars — especially when it comes to books in school libraries that some people think are inappropriate for students. That situation has been playing out in Rockingham County, Virginia, which sits midway down the Shenandoah Valley.

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WVPB News Emily Allen, Jul. 20, 2020

Recent W.Va. Church Outbreaks Lead To More Than 70 New Coronavirus Cases

The most recent string of COVID-19 outbreaks linked to places of worship has led to roughly 75 West Virginians testing positive for the coronavirus over…

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WVPB News Emily Allen, Jul. 16, 2020

More Than 20 Test Positive For Coronavirus At Charleston Church

Charleston health officials are still tracking COVID-19 cases linked to the North Charleston Apostolic Church in Charleston, after identifying more than…

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WVPB News Emily Allen, Jun. 14, 2020

Free Coronavirus Testing Extended For Greenbrier Co. After Outbreak At Local Church

West Virginia health officials are reporting the state’s fifth known COVID-19 outbreak linked to a church – this time, in Greenbrier County. A Facebook…

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WVPB News Emily Allen, Jun. 11, 2020

Potential For Coronavirus Spread Increases In Southern W.Va. As State Reopens

West Virginia health officials say they are noticing several small coronavirus outbreaks linked to churches and an increased potential for disease spread…

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