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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.
Most of the laws passed by the West Virginia Legislature are effective this week, 90 days from passage.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health’s 2026 report card awarded West Virginia’s a B-Minus grade, but that's an improvement from just three years ago.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGov. Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday the America250 Poetry Contest, inviting West Virginians of all ages to submit original poems.
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 NewsAbandoned oil and natural gas wells are scattered throughout West Virginia and the surrounding region, leaking toxic pollutants into the atmosphere, and the state doesn’t know where they all are.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) allows local communities and organizations to step in and meet the needs of families when school is not in session.
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