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They love West Virginia. They want to make their future here, but jobs, housing and opportunity can make that choice harder than it sounds. In the first of two Us & Them episodes, Trey Kay talks with young West Virginians trying to decide whether they can put down their own roots in a place they call home.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEconomic growth in West Virginia ranks close to the bottom in national rankings. It’s not just losing jobs, it’s also losing young people. In the first of two new Us & Them episodes, host Trey Kay talks with several young adults from the Mountain State asking whether they will stay put or find their future elsewhere.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMarshall University has announced a new addition to its IDEA District, welcoming Canada-based radiology firm Synthesis Health to the six-block innovation and research hub in downtown Huntington.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSocial Security began 91 years ago when President Franklin Roosevelt signed it into law. But many experts say that without some action, social security benefits will have to be reduced by 20% in 2032.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSocial Security began 91 years ago when President Franklin Roosevelt signed it into law. Since then, it has provided a social safety net to Americans, allowing many of them to retire with dignity, according to John Hishta, senior vice president of campaigns with AARP. But many experts say that without some action, social security benefits will have to be reduced by 20% in 2032. News Director Eric Douglas sat down with Hishta to understand the situation.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.1% in July. That’s down a tenth of a point from June.
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