New Bishop Has Existing Connections To W.Va.
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala will serve as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston — which encompasses all of West Virginia — starting in July.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News
Congress
Congressman David McKinley, 79, Dies
In 2010 McKinley reentered politics winning a seat in Congress in the state’s First Congressional District. He was the first Republican to hold the seat in 42 years.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIranian American Weighs In On War In Iran, This West Virginia Morning
With the war in Iran now in its second month, many questions remain about the motivations for and the objectives of the conflict. Ace Parsi’s family left Iran for the U.S. because of the Iran-Iraq war of the 1980s. He shared his perspective on the situation with reporter Chris Schulz.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMountain Valley Pipeline Receives More Violations In W.Va.
The MVP received four notices of violation from the DEP this year, in addition to the two it received last year after becoming operational in June 2024.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSolar Will Continue To Shine Despite Setbacks, Solar Holler CEO Says
Curtis Tate spoke with Dan Conant, founder and CEO of Solar Holler, about the bill’s impact on the company.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRecent Stories
Future Of Public Media Funding, Fighting A ‘Hunger Tsunami’ And A Popular Hotdog, This West Virginia Week
A West Virginia senator responds to questions about her vote on the congressional recission bill, and the head of a local foodbank shares her vision for what's to come when SNAP benefits go into effect.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCongress Rolls Back $9 Billion In Public Media Funding And Foreign Aid
The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMore West Virginia News
WVPB Special Series
From workforce challenges to the opioid epidemic to the economy and education, click here to browse our special series from over the years.
Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture stories
Economy
Economy stories
Education
PreK-12 and Higher Education stories
Energy & Environment
Energy & Environment stories
Government
Government stories
Health & Science
Health & Science stories and home of Appalachia Health News.
WVPB News
Read about job postings, upcoming documentaries, events, and more from WVPB.
