Mission Hospital And Revitalizing The Cherokee Language, Inside Appalachia

This week, Inside Appalachia,, a hospital in Western North Carolina was bought out. Residents say the quality of care has gone down. Also, an immersion school in North Carolina is trying to revitalize the Cherokee language with the help of a printmaking class. And, a pair of artists follow cicada hatchings to make art from their shells.

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Energy & Environment Chris Schulz, Jun. 16, 2025

Tucker County Residents Push Back Against Big Tech In Their Backyard

Residents in upper Canaan Valley say they want more information and more input regarding a microgrid energy project slated to be built just outside of their small town.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz, Jun. 02, 2025

Wildfires To Cause Haze, Minimal Health Impacts In Coming Days

Smoke from wildfires in Canada and the Midwest is likely to reach West Virginia in the coming days, but is likely to stay high in the atmosphere.

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Health & Science WVPB Staff, Nov. 13, 2024

Elected Leaders Prepare For Transition And IDing Pollution Related Asthma, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, elected leaders prepare for their new jobs, and a look at pollution related asthma from steel making.

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Health & Science Emily Rice, Nov. 07, 2024

Fall Fires Prevail Despite Burn Ban

Residents of the Kanawha Valley may have noticed smoke in the air. Emily Rice reports that the Division of Forestry is fighting about 82 fires in the state’s southern coalfields.

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