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Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe annual PIT survey shows fewer unhoused people in West Virginia this year, including fewer young people and families, but a greater percentage of individuals.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginians have a greater chance of encountering bears - including one that showed up in downtown Charleston on Monday - in the month of June.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAs rural hospitals close and providers leave, finding ways for medical staff to remotely monitor patients, so the patients can recover comfortably at home, is becoming more important.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSince opening in April 2024, the treatment plant has removed metals common in mine drainage like iron and aluminum from the water. The acidified water is also treated to raise its pH level back to neutral.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAppalachia is home to many types of music: Old-time and bluegrass, of course, but also rock and hip hop, Americana and jazz, metal and hardcore — and dungeon synth. In fact, that genre, which spun out of black metal, will be showcased outside Whitesburg, Kentucky this weekend, June 13 and 14, at Appalachian Dungeon Fest.
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