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Listen for new open and closing theme music on West Virginia Morning this week.
Local composer Matthew Jackfert, a part time board announcer at West Virginia Public Radio, was commissioned to write a new theme for the weekday news program.
Click to listen to the old theme music here.
Listen to the new theme here.
Many thanks to the talented musicians who performed this stunning new work.
Joseph Cevallos -- Violin, Pennywhistle
Alasha Al-Qudwah -- Viola
Jim Lange (W.Va. Public Radio classical music host) -- Guitar
John Query -- Djembe (hand drum), triangle, suspended cymbal, shakers
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One of the world’s rarest plants, the Peters Mountain Mallow, lives on only one mountainside, in the New River Valley along the West Virginia line. Last year, scientists counted just five plants still alive – and the recent drought means protecting it from extinction is getting tougher.
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Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThis week, a new report finds the number of black lung cases is at its highest since the 1970s. The human cost is high. Also, the author of a new book says reintroducing nearly extinct animals back into the wild can boost damaged ecosystems, but they can't repair them. And, roadside attractions pay tribute to our enduring fascination with weird.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe 2026 West Virginia Quilt Festival will bring quilters from across the state and beyond to the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley Sept. 17 to Sept. 19.
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