Bungee Jumping Coming To Harpers Ferry This Spring
A Canadian company plans to open a bungee jumping site at an abandoned quarry in Harpers Ferry this May.
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Incoming AG Talks Plans For Administration And Remembering Christmas On USS W.Va., This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, incoming Attorney General J.B. McCuskey discusses priorities for the incoming administration, and a look at Christmas past on the USS WVa
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers Reevaluate Foster Care And Residents Raise Factory Concerns This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, plans for a controversial water bottling plant in Jefferson County will require modification and some say concerns about the project remain. Also, a legislative work group on the state’s child welfare system reported their findings and recommendations to lawmakers this month.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSupernova Remnants And Water Inequality This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, News Director Eric Douglas sat down with a West Virginia University professor studying the remnants of supernovas to learn more about our galaxy.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Senators Debate Costs For Requiring Water Bottle Stations In Schools
West Virginia senators signed off on a bill Friday that would require water bottle filling stations in all newly built public schools. SB 246 would also require older school buildings to install them if they are undergoing major renovations.
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Ohio Valley Residents Among Millions In America Lacking Access To Clean Water, Sanitation
Communities across the Ohio Valley are among an estimated 2 million Americans that do not have consistent access to clean drinking water and basic indoor…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFrom Springs to Spills: How Does West Virginia's Water Taste to International Judges?
Appalachia is no stranger to industrial or environmental disasters that affect our water. Because of crumbling water infrastructure in many coalfield…
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