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One of the world’s rarest plants, the Peters Mountain Mallow, lives on only one mountainside, in the New River Valley along the West Virginia line. Last year, scientists counted just five plants still alive – and the recent drought means protecting it from extinction is getting tougher.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAs data center proposals spring up in communities across Kentucky, residents want more answers about their would-be neighbors from developers and their own public officials.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAs developers rapidly propose data centers across Kentucky, their neighbors are struggling to find out what it will mean for them. For the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom, Sylvia Goodman reports that residents are calling for more transparency from developers and their own public officials.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsKen Burns, known for his expansive documentaries on topics ranging from jazz music to baseball and most recently the American Revolution, expressed his love for Jefferson County and the Shenandoah Valley, calling the region the center of our shared national history.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, a new book, “The Beasts of the East: The Fall and Rise of America’s Eastern Wilderness,” looks at the process to reintroduce large game to parts of Appalachia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPSC staff completed their report by saying that should the applicant NextEra decline a minimum 60-day delay, they recommend the application be dismissed for lack of completeness.
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