'Don't Get Dead,' Tattoos And Cryptids, Inside Appalachia

This week on Inside Appalachia, it’s been five years since the COVID-19 lockdowns. An album made during that time is getting a re-release on vinyl. Also, a Kentucky tattoo artist practices traditional tattooing and traditional music. He says they’re not too different. And, what keeps people so fascinated with cryptids?

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Feb. 25, 2025

Microgrid Bill Advances In Senate, But Not Without Debate

Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Tuesday that a hydrogen-fueled microgrid would be built in Mason County to power a data center. To allow that, state lawmakers will need to approve Senate Bill 552, which enab...

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Government WVPB Staff, Feb. 19, 2025

Senate President Discusses Legislative Priorities And How Federal Cuts Could Affect Local Schools, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, new Senate President Randy Smith discusses his legislative priorities, and a look at what cuts to the U.S. Department of Education could mean for local schools.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Feb. 13, 2025

GreenPower South Charleston Bus Factory Funds Stuck In Freeze

GreenPower Motor has received millions of dollars in grants from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to build electric buses for school districts nationwide, including some in West Virginia.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Dec. 12, 2024

'We Want Them': Capito Supports Efforts To Build A Data Center

Last week, state lawmakers spoke of convening a special session to pass an incentive package for a company interested in providing power for a data center in southern West Virginia.

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Government Eric Douglas, Nov. 22, 2024

New W.Va. Wood Product Company Gets Shark Boost

A company that manufactures food-grade charcoal broke ground in Fairmont Friday.

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Economy Randy Yohe, Nov. 04, 2024

Nucor Plant Construction Brings Unprecedented Growth, Challenges

With a $3 billion steel plant under construction, Mason County has the kind of growing pains it’s never before experienced. Workers, housing, road conditions and commercial growth have sprung up in an area formerly rich with corn, soybean and toba...

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