High Profile W.Va. Movies Highlight Growing Film Industry
Two high profile films made in West Virginia are calling attention to the state's growing film making industry.
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Caelan Bailey
Caelan Bailey was WVPB’s Statehouse Reporter from September 2024 to February 2025. Previously, she was a news intern for South Carolina Public Broadcasting and managing editor at the Columbia Daily Spectator’s long-form journalism magazine, The Eye.
The $400 Million Projected Deficit: How W.Va. Got Here
During his first week in office, Gov. Patrick Morrisey delivered a picture of the state’s fiscal health in stark contrast to his predecessor’s projections...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey’s ICE Cooperation Shakes Immigration Law In W.Va.
Last week, Gov. Patrick Morisey announced directives for state and local law enforcement to increase immigration enforcement. This week, he signed a ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Capitol Demonstration Part Of Nationwide Trump Protest
On Wednesday afternoon, around 300 people gathered with signs and chants on the Capitol steps, participating in a nationwide “50501” protest of President Donald Trump’s policies.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTunney Hunsaker Bridge Begins Repairs In Tourism Off-Season
During the seasonal tourism lull at New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) has begun ...
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January State Revenue $13.8 Million Below Estimates
As fiscal concerns flare entering the legislative session, January’s Senate finance revenue report shows the state took in at least $13,800,000 less than th...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey’s Support For ICE, Grassroots Organizers Help Homeless And A Foster Care Investigation, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s new administration is falling in line with President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. We also learn about grassroots organizers keeping homeless people safe in the cold, and we have an interview with a Mountain State Spotlight reporter who broke an investigation this week about mismanaged foster care placement and inadequate mental health support for children in the state.
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