New Bishop Has Existing Connections To W.Va.
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala will serve as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston — which encompasses all of West Virginia — starting in July.
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WVPB Reporters Tackle ‘Coal and the Way Forward’ in A New Radio Series
From its mine wars history, to labor, ´´˜environment and education, the coal industry touches West Virginia across sectors. But as the world changes, what's the path forward for our state and its signature industry? This 9-part radio series from the newsroom of West Virginia Public Broadcasting takes a look.
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There’s a movement afoot to reinvent the city of Wheeling, West Virginia, a once vibrant factory town that has since settled into decades of industrial…
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A previous story, "Young Wheeling," focused on some of the young leaders who are working to build a new economy in the city of Wheeling, West Virginia,…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWhat's Next, Coal Country?
Since the days when mules carted coal and miners were paid in company credit, coal has heavily influenced the economy of Central Appalachia. But today,…
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What's Your Dream, Huntington?
Dream big, or go home. That was Huntington Mayor Steve Williams’s message to attendees of “What’s Next, Huntington?” as he kicked off a community forum in…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDiversity and Prosperity in Berkeley County
It’s a momentous time to be living in Berkeley County. The economy in this Eastern Panhandle community is growing and diversifying. So is the population,…
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