Harrison County Voters To Consider New, Unique Levy Aimed At Historical Preservation
The levy would provide at least $100,000 for the next four years to 13 historic preservation organizations across the county.
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How We Killed The Beasts Of The East — And How Some Are Coming Back
Wildlife advocates are pushing to bring large species back across the East. It has worked with some species, like elk, and not so much with others. A new book looks at the process. It’s called "The Beasts of the East: The Fall and Rise of America’s Eastern Wilderness." Inside Appalachia Host Mason Adams spoke with author and Pittsburgh journalist Andrew Moore.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHow Hurricane Helene Affected Substance Use Recovery, This West Virginia Morning
It’s been a year-and-a-half since Hurricane Helene ravaged central Appalachia. Communities are still recovering, including those who were already in recovery for addiction.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Wildfire And Appalachia’s Declining Population, This West Virginia Morning
High winds Wednesday fanned more than 20 fires across the state, and the largest of those fires is still burning. Also, we speak with a journalist who has been covering population decline in central Appalachia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMonthlong Online Fundraiser Brings Global Attention To Local Water Issues
George McGraw is CEO of DigDeep, one of the #TeamWater campaign’s U.S. partners that works to ensure that every American has access to a working tap and toilet at home.
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Local Water Access Issues Highlighted As Part Of Online, International Campaign
Crowdfunding campaign #TeamWater aims to raise $40 million by the end of August to provide 2 million people around the world with access to clean water.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMine Agency To Hold Hearing In Raleigh County On Silica Dust Exposure
The hearing will start at 9 a.m. on Aug. 10 at the National Mine Health and Safety Academy, 1301 Airport Road in Beaver.
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