The Mystery Of The Flatwoods Monster
Many cryptids are said to lurk in the shadows of Appalachia, including West Virginia’s Flatwoods Monster.
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Inside Joe Manchin's New Quest To Elect More Independents To Congress
A year and a half after leaving office, former West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin is embarking on a new political chapter with an initiative designed to elect independents to Congress.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Paid Digital Nomads To Move There During COVID-19. Many Are Staying
Ascend West Virginia is one of dozens of relocation initiatives across the country that emerged around the time of the pandemic, when millions of Americans shifted to remote work and began looking for a change of scenery.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThese Blind Students Say Their College Blocked Their Education. A New Rule Could Help
Miranda Lacy and Harold Rogers became fast friends during their undergraduate years. They both shared their dreams with one another: Rogers wanted to use his education to become a psychotherapist, Lacy a social worker. So, they were delighted to be reunited for graduate school – at an online Master's in Social Work program at West Virginia University. Little did they know, their journey there would be much harder.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginians Question National Guard Deployments After Attack On 2 Of Their Own
Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom was fatally shot in Washington, D.C., while Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe was seriously wounded. Trump says the deployments are necessary to fight crime, but others disagree.
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Congress Rolls Back $9 Billion In Public Media Funding And Foreign Aid
The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCoal Miners' Health Care Hit Hard In Job Cuts To CDC
Sam Petsonk grew up around southern West Virginia's mining communities, visiting patients with his father, one of the country's first doctors to specialize in Black Lung Disease.
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