LISTEN: Joy Clark Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week
On this week’s encore broadcast of Mountain Stage, guest host ...
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Interview: Terry Gross Talks Public Radio With WVPB
Regular listeners to our afternoon programming will immediately recognize the voice of Terry Gross. She has been the host of Fresh Air for 50 years – well before it became a national staple. We talk with her about the unique medium of public radio.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTerry Gross Talks With WVPB About Public Radio, This West Virginia Morning
Regular listeners to our afternoon programming will immediately recognize the voice of Terry Gross. She has been the host of Fresh Air for 50 years – well before it became a national staple. News Director Eric Douglas spoke with Gross recently about her career, her style and the uniqueness of public radio.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Tree Lighting Ceremony Planned For Dec. 4
The official West Virginia Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration is planned for Thursday, Dec. 4 starting at 6 p.m. at the state Capitol. The free festivities will take place on the Capitol steps facing Kanawha Boulevard.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOur Common Nature With Yo-Yo Ma, Inside Appalachia
This week, we learn about a new podcast from WNYC called "Our Common Nature." Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and producer Ana González visited Appalachia. They went to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Mammoth Cave National Park and West Virginia’s coal country.
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Flutist Lindsey Goodman’s Releases New Album: Transporting Bright
Flutist Lindsey Goodman recently joined Classical Music host Matt Jackfert to talk about her new release and highlight tracks from the album.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUs & Them Encore: Who’s Going To Take Care Of Maw Maw?
West Virginia is aging faster than the rest of the nation. More than 1 in 5 residents are over 65, and as young people leave the state, the gap between those who need care and those who can provide it keeps growing. At the same time, elder care has shifted from nursing homes to home-based support — but there aren’t enough workers to keep up. Us & Them explores the looming caregiving crisis and what it means for families, workers and the future of care.
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