Digging Into Halloween’s Rich History, This West Virginia Morning
Halloween is more popular than ever. We speak with WVU religious studies professors to learn more about the holiday's rich history.
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Digging Into Halloween’s Rich History, This West Virginia Morning
Halloween is more popular than ever. We speak with WVU religious studies professors to learn more about the holiday's rich history.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey Names Director Of New Washington Center At WVU
House Bill 3297 required WVU to open the Washington Center and hire “an expert on the western tradition, the American founding, and American constitutional thought.”
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFood Insecurity Being Addressed On MU Campus
The Marshall University Student Government Association and Student Affairs have started their annual food drive by placing donation drop-off boxes in all of the main Marshall campus buildings.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFostering Discovery And Community: Jaime Phillips Ford Inspires Students Through Science And Leadership
Jaime Phillips Ford, a science teacher at East Fairmont High School in Marion County, has earned West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s September 2025 Above and Beyond Award. Ford’s passion for science, hands-on learning, and community connection shines through in everything she does. As the advisor of the Interact Club, a high school version of the Rotary Club, Ford helps students make meaningful contributions to their community. Together, they placed food in Blessing Boxes, delivered cards to nursing homes and Meals on Wheels, cleaned up local roadways, and filled boxes of food for global distribution.
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Meeting Food Needs Amid Shutdown, This West Virginia Morning
We hear from Huntington-based Facing Hunger Food Bank CEO Cyndi Kirkhart on meeting the challenges faced in getting nutritional food to families in need amid the government shutdown. Also, students in Jefferson County will now have an easier time continuing their education after graduation, and we learn about historic preservation grants available in West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsShepherd University To Offer Direct Admission To Jefferson County Graduates
The agreement will automatically admit students graduating from Jefferson County’s two high schools with a 2.5 GPA to the university.
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