North Carolina’s Amy Ritchie Shares Her Love For The Art Of Taxidermy

For some people, taxidermy - preserving and mounting dead animals - can seem a little bit creepy. But for others, taxidermy is a serious art form that’s growing in popularity. One expert practitioner in Yadkin County, North Carolina enjoys sharing her work with others.

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Education Caroline MacGregor, Apr. 21, 2023

Nonprofit Recognized For Helping Women Learn Skilled Trades

For years the nonprofit has helped women explore the skilled trades with a 12-week, pre-apprenticeship program that offers free training in carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, masonry and welding.

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Economy Randy Yohe, Sep. 02, 2022

Nearly $100 Million Coming To Develop Renewable Energy W.Va. Coalfield Industry, Jobs

The Appalachian Climate Technology (ACT Now) coalition of West Virginia is one of 21 winners of the $1 billion Build Back Better Regional Challenge.

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Government Randy Yohe, Apr. 20, 2022

Grant Commission Targets Funding Help To Coalfield Communities

As part of our ongoing, occasional series "Effective from Passage," we take a closer look at a bill intended to bring relief to our coalfield region.The passage of House Bill 4479 establishes the Coalfield Communities Grant Facilitation Commission. The objective is funneling federal dollars to revitalize coalfield communities.

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Top Stories David Adkins, Jan. 27, 2022