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Mothman Returns In A Local Film And Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning

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On this West Virginia Morning, the state’s best-known cryptid is back in a new movie, the locally produced “Return of the Mothman.”

Inside Appalachia producer Bill Lynch spoke with film director Herb Gardner about why people are still interested in the Mothman.

Also, in this show, our Mountain Stage Song of the Week comes to us from cosmic cowboy country music icon Ray Wylie Hubbard. He returns to the Mountain Stage with a performance of “Desperate Man,” backed by The Mountain Stage Band.

West Virginia Morning is a production of West Virginia Public Broadcasting which is solely responsible for its content.

Support for our news bureaus comes from West Virginia University, Concord University, and Shepherd University.

Appalachia Health News is a project of West Virginia Public Broadcasting with support from Charleston Area Medical Center and Marshall Health.

West Virginia Morning is produced with help from Amelia Knisely, Bill Lynch, Caroline MacGregor, Curtis Tate, Chris Schulz, Eric Douglas, Jessica Lilly, Liz McCormick, Randy Yohe and Shepherd Snyder.

Teresa Wills and Chuck Anziulewicz are our hosts.

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