The Sweet Story Of Finnamon Buns, Inside Appalachia

This week on Inside Appalachia, a West Virginia baker draws on her Finnish heritage to make a different kind of cinnamon roll. Also, for nearly a century, some of Appalachia’s best wood carvers have trained at a North Carolina folk school. Newcomers are still welcomed in to come learn the craft. And, we have a conversation with Kentucky poet Willie Carver Jr.

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Arts & Culture Jack Walker, Jan. 14, 2025

Iconic 19th Century Building Gets New Life As Shepherdstown Welcome Center

In December, a historic building in downtown Shepherdstown was converted into a welcome center for visitors to West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle.

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Arts & Culture Jack Walker, Jun. 17, 2024

Free Poster Of W.Va. Covered Bridges Available Through Department Of Transportation

The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) has created a free, digitally accessible poster depicting 17 different covered bridges around the state to raise awareness about the sites.

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Arts & Culture Jack Walker, May. 28, 2024

Preserving Black Churches' Cultural, Architectural History In W.Va.

Black churches span the Mountain State, from Harpers Ferry to Charleston. But maintaining these sites is a matter of preserving both architecture and culture.

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Arts & Culture Shepherd Snyder, Aug. 16, 2022

Architectural Firm To Help W.Va. Community Facilities

The Mills Group is awarding free design plans to Morgantown’s Clinton District Public Library, the Wheeling Catholic Central High School gym and Jefferson County Community Ministries’ new community service center in Ranson.

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