In Eastern Kentucky, Whitney Johnson Forages For The TikTok Generation

Gathering wild foods has long been a way to put food on the table in the Appalachian mountains. In recent years, the practice has gone digital, with online communities devoted to foraging in the wild, springing up like wild mushrooms after a spring rain. One woman in eastern Kentucky is sharing what she knows (and some humor) with the TikTok generation through an account called “Appalachian Forager.”

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Statewide Apprenticeship Program Helps Child Care Providers, But Issues Remain

In the latest entry of "Now What? A Series on Parenting," Chris Schulz talks with Kerri Carte, assistant director for WVU Extension's Family and Community Development unit, about the Apprenticeship for Child Development Specialists (ACDS) and broader issues in the child care industry.

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Government Eric Douglas, May. 22, 2024

Legislature Approves Funding For Ag Lab At WVSU

The West Virginia Legislature has approved a $50 million appropriation for the construction of a new agriculture lab at WVSU.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz, May. 21, 2024

New Online Mental Health Resources Available To Parents, Caregivers And Schools

ParentGuidance.org is a 24/7 online platform that assists those who care for children to address and elevate their own mental health wellness and self-care.

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Education Jack Walker, May. 17, 2024

Marshall University Breaks Ground On New Cybersecurity Center

Marshall University broke ground on a new home for its cybersecurity institute Friday. The new building on campus is backed by a $45 million investment from the state.

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Education Chris Schulz, May. 15, 2024

Voters In Monongalia County Reject New School Bond

More than 68 percent of voters in Tuesday’s primary election voted against construction of the Renaissance Academy.

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Energy & Environment WVPB Staff, May. 13, 2024

Pipeline Problems, Student Protests And A Voter's Guide, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, a pipeline safety watchdog said federal regulators “should be on notice” about a pressure test failure on the Mountain Valley Pipeline earlier this month.

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