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Speaker Hanshaw Says Job Creation Is Top Priority For 2026 Session

On this episode of The Legislature Today, we sit down with House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, to discuss how he sees things are going this legislative session.

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High Schoolers Compete, Explore Esports Future At WVU

WVU helped launch a high school esports league in spring 2024 to expand high school access to collegiate esports and aims to connect students with scholarship opportunities across the state and the surrounding region. 

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MVP Noise, Appalachian Flooding And Temperature Blankets, Inside Appalachia

This week, people continue to resist the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Some folks have complained to the company about noise from compressor stations. Also, why is Appalachia so prone to severe flooding? We spoke with a reporter whose team dug into the data to find out. And, a good blanket will keep you warm on a cold night, but a handmade temperature blanket can convey a message to a loved one.

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Wayne Residents Still Lack Safe Drinking Water

Following the vandalism of a transformer at an East Lynn mine power substation last week, which resulted in an oil leak, Wayne Water customers have been unable to use their water for a full week. 

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