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A Chef Shares W.Va. Memories And Visiting A Cat Cafe, Inside Appalachia

This week on Inside Appalachia, The chef of an award-winning Asheville restaurant says he was shaped by memories of growing up in West Virginia. The Seeing Hand Association brings together people who are visually impaired to learn the craft of chair caning. And a West Virginia community grapples with its population of feral cats.

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Government Curtis Tate,

Closing Classrooms, Capito’s Committee And Cat Cafes, This West Virginia Week

West Virginia Week is a web-only podcast that explores the week's biggest news in the Mountain State.

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Arts & Culture Jack Walker,

Cat Cafes Could Help Solve Pet Overpopulation, Advocates Say

A new type of pet adoption agency allows cats to live in a cage-free environment and interact with visitors and prospective adopters openly. Cat cafes have popped up in Morgan and Marion counties, with another on the way in Charleston.

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Fundraising For Stray Cats And Reflections On The Election, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, pet advocates say subsidies to spay and neuter strays can help reduce overpopulation, and so can creative efforts to find cats a home. Also, a look at what the results of the recent election mean.

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WVPB News Liz McCormick,

Concept of ‘Cat Cafes’ May Be Helping More Felines Find Forever Homes

Every year for Christmas, cats are often given as gifts. But many end up in animal shelters. In fact, 3.2 million cats enter animal shelters every year in…

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