Quilt Festival Set For September
The 2026 West Virginia Quilt Festival will bring quilters from across the state and beyond to the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley Sept. 17 to Sept. 19.
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School Funding Needs And Understanding Snow Mold, This West Virginia Morning
A challenge lawmakers are struggling with this session is how to pay for public schools in a state where there’s falling enrollment, especially in rural counties. Also, the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom explains snow mold.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Folk Musician Fundraises For Western North Carolina With 2016 Flood Song
Out of disaster, sometimes comes a song. In 2016, torrential rains resulted in one of the deadliest floods in West Virginia, destroying homes in White Sulphur Springs. The event and its aftermath inspired musician Chris Haddox to write “O’ This River.”
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Conference Shines Light on Barriers to Climate Change Communication
Teachers, scientists, longtime climate change communicators and others gathered Saturday at West Virginia University’s College of Law to talk about one of…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsResearchers Uncovering W.Va.'s Human and Environmental History
A team of researchers at West Virginia University is creating a unique portrait of the Mountain State. The Historic Timbers Project is unveiling West…
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Researchers Search for Climate Clues in W.Va.
Researchers at West Virginia University are looking for clues about West Virginia's climate history -- by combing through old journals of naturalists who…
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