International Film Festival Returns To Charleston After Multi-Year Hiatus
The festival will screen films Saturday and Sunday at the Park Place Cinemas and the Floralee Hark Cohen Cinema.
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Body Of Missing Miner Located In Nicholas County Mine
A two-man rescue team found the body of mine foreman Steve Lipscomb, 42, of Elkview, in the Rolling Thunder coal mine in Nicholas County Thursday morning. An around the clock search and rescue operation has been in motion since Saturday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News'Becoming Thurgood,' Special Screening Event At Marshall University, Nov. 18
West Virginia Public Broadcasting will host a public screening of “Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect” — a 30-minute Maryland Public Television documentary about the life and legacy of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. The screening will be followed by a moderated panel discussion with Us & Them host, Trey Kay.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWatch WVPB's New Series 'Mountainthology'
Join David Marcum as he leads you through a series of micro-documentaries showcasing the diverse world of West Virginia and Appalachia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFostering Discovery And Community: Jaime Phillips Ford Inspires Students Through Science And Leadership
Jaime Phillips Ford, a science teacher at East Fairmont High School in Marion County, has earned West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s September 2025 Above and Beyond Award. Ford’s passion for science, hands-on learning, and community connection shines through in everything she does. As the advisor of the Interact Club, a high school version of the Rotary Club, Ford helps students make meaningful contributions to their community. Together, they placed food in Blessing Boxes, delivered cards to nursing homes and Meals on Wheels, cleaned up local roadways, and filled boxes of food for global distribution.
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International Film Festival Returns To Charleston After Multi-Year Hiatus
The festival will screen films Saturday and Sunday at the Park Place Cinemas and the Floralee Hark Cohen Cinema.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey Creates Commission To Create Statue Of Woody Williams
The commission will be chaired by Tourism Secretary Chelsea Ruby with members to be announced in the coming weeks.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMU Remembers 55th Anniversary Of Plane Crash
Fifty-five years later, Marshall University is still honoring the 75 lost passengers with the annual fountain ceremony.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStudy: Estimates Project Catastrophic Population Loss In Central Appalachia
The population in Appalachia’s coal-producing counties has declined since the boom of the 1950s. As the coal industry mechanized and shrunk, jobs went away, and young people did, too. Now, a series of population estimates shows things might get even worse.
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