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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, About 11 hours ago

A Spooky Mountain State Story, This West Virginia Morning

West Virginia and her ancient hills are no stranger to spooky happenings and things we can’t explain. You’ll find no bigger fan of these stories than Jim Lange, the host of Eclectopia. This year for Halloween, he shares this paranormal story from Robert Tipane.

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Oct. 30, 2025

Digging Into Halloween’s Rich History, This West Virginia Morning

Halloween is more popular than ever. We speak with WVU religious studies professors to learn more about the holiday's rich history.

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Government WVPB Staff, Oct. 29, 2025

Help For Mercer County Residents And Stepping Up State Nutritional Needs, This West Virginia Morning

An influx of cash will provide more than 500 residents at or close to the poverty line in Mercer County $1,500 each month for 16 months. The key here is it’s no strings attached. Also, with delays to federal nutritional benefits expected, the state government is trying to step up to meet the need.

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Government WVPB Staff, Oct. 28, 2025

Meeting Food Needs Amid Shutdown, This West Virginia Morning

We hear from Huntington-based Facing Hunger Food Bank CEO Cyndi Kirkhart on meeting the challenges faced in getting nutritional food to families in need amid the government shutdown. Also, students in Jefferson County will now have an easier time continuing their education after graduation, and we learn about historic preservation grants available in West Virginia.

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Oct. 27, 2025

Celebrating Fall In Appalachia And Protecting America’s Biggest Rodent, This West Virginia Morning

There are lots of options for enjoying fall colors across Appalachia. And, America's largest rodent has caused some even larger problems -- but a new national movement that's close to home finds there are reasons to help them out.

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Oct. 24, 2025

Help For Unpaid Federal Workers And Inspiration At The Green Bank Observatory, This West Virginia Morning

Help for federal workers and finding literary inspiration at the nation's first radio astronomy observatory. And, an Appalachian writer drew inspiration from memories of her childhood vision to the Green Bank Observatory.

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