Eric Douglas

Eric is WVPB’s News Director. He’s a native of Kanawha County and graduated from Marshall University with a degree in journalism. He has written for newspapers and magazines throughout his career. He is also an author, writing both nonfiction and fiction, including a series of thriller novels set in locations around the world.

Joint Venture Brings Mine Bolting Production To W.Va.

A new joint venture company that will supply tools to the mining industry is coming to West Virginia.

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Longest Serving Federal Judge John Copenhaver Dies

The passing of Judge John T. Copenhaver, Jr., at 100 years of age was announced in a statement released by Chief United States District Judge Frank W. Volk.

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Encore: Crisis Response Teams And Essays On Nature, Inside Appalachia

This week, too often, people with mental health challenges or substance use disorder wind up in jail. But crisis response teams offer another way. Also, changes to the Endangered Species Act could benefit big business. They could also kill animals like the eastern hellbender. And, in troubled times, a West Virginia writer says to find peace in nature.

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