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Eric is WVPB’s News Director. He’s a native of Kanawha County and graduated from Marshall University with a degree in journalism. He has written for newspapers and magazines throughout his career. He is also an author, writing both nonfiction and fiction, including a series of thriller novels set in locations around the world.
Low income West Virginia residents will soon be able to apply for emergency energy assistance to get through the summer heat if they are in danger of having service shut off.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGoogle has created a website to provide information on the company’s plans to develop a data center near the Putnam County town of Buffalo.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has released their final report on the mining accident that killed Steven Lipscomb, a 42-year-old section foreman with over 19 years of mining experience, on Nov. 8, 2025.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMinden has struggled with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) since the 1980s. Now, the EPA has proposed a new plan to clean it up.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGov. Patrick Morrisey announced Thursday the state’s America250 Bell-Ringing Initiative. Churches, schools, veterans' organizations, civic groups and local communities are invited to ring their bells at noon on July 4.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hosting an online public hearing Thursday about proposed changes to rules on coal ash impoundments.
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