Encore: Willie Carver Jr. And Marina Waters, Inside Appalachia

This week, in author Willie Carver, Jr.’s new book, he reconsiders a negative childhood experience with a neighborhood girl who might have just been looking for a friend. Also, a southwestern Virginia community rang the alarm after more and more of its children were diagnosed with cancer. A local journalist is trying to unravel the cause. And, the city of Asheville has a new crusading reporter. He’s a puppet.

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Government Chris Schulz, Sep. 02, 2026

Treasurer Hopes New Analysis Dispels Confusion Around Data Center Tax Revenue

The analysis predicts the total tax income from two of the data center projects currently under development at over $100 million annually, a fraction of the roughly $17 billion the companies will spend developing the data centers.

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Government Chris Schulz, Aug. 13, 2026

State Supreme Court To Hear Arguments In Political Cases

West Virginia Democrats will have their day in court next month to argue over a seat in the House of Delegates. On the same day, the state’s Board of Education will argue for its continued independence.

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Government Chris Schulz, Jul. 13, 2026

European Weapons Manufacturer Invests In Eastern Panhandle

Once operational, the facility is slated to employ 60 full-time positions producing 2,000 lightweight, AI enabled drones every month.

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Energy & Environment Eric Douglas, Mar. 20, 2026

Date Mix-up Prevents Residents From Commenting On Data Center Permit

An incorrectly listed data center permit deadline has kept Mason County citizens from having their voices heard.

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WVPB Education Brittany McGuire, Nov. 25, 2025

Brian Kleppner Recognized For Going Above And Beyond For Students At Musselman High School

Brian Kleppner, a special education teacher at Musselman High School in Berkeley County, earned West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s October 2025 Above and Beyond Award.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz, Oct. 10, 2025