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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.
This week, Appalachian Dungeon Fest spotlights the fantastical music of dungeon synth. Also, every year, the Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival stages a formal dance. Organizers rely on a manual that’s been passed down for generations. And, small dairy farms are closing across the country. Central Appalachia has been hit hard
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStarting on Monday, county commissioners in all 55 counties, will review election night returns, absentee ballots, and provisional ballots for each county precinct.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLogan County students now have access to high-level careers in the utilities and energy sector through the Hope Pathways program.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA new joint venture company that will supply tools to the mining industry is coming to West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe passing of Judge John T. Copenhaver, Jr., at 100 years of age was announced in a statement released by Chief United States District Judge Frank W. Volk.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFollow along with the WVPB Newsroom on May 12, 2026, for news and results from the 2026 primary election in West Virginia.
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