Cash Reward Offered For Information On Vandalism In The New River Gorge National Park
$1,000 is being offered for tips that lead to the conviction of those responsible for the defacement of the Long Point Trail.
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Appalachian Memes And Trouble At Greenbank
This week on Inside Appalachia, the online world of Appalachian memes — and what they tell us about folks who live here. Also, parts of West Virginia have been radio silent since the 1950s for scientists to monitor the skies. So, what does that mean for first responders in an emergency? And winter holidays are here. We’ve got some tips to keep the festivities from going up in smoke.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFoster Care Investigation Findings, Holiday Safety, and Energy Prices In This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, we’ll look back at an explosion at a fracking site. We’ll talk about a couple different things happening in the courts this past week, including a mistrial. And we’ll hear some good news about the decline in over...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsKeep Your Holiday Safe This Season With Tips From WVU Fire Service Extension
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, ushering in the holiday season. It's a wonderful time for family and friends to come together, but it's also a time to be aware of fire safety around the home. M...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOfficials Urge Residents To Check Smoke Detectors During Fire Prevention Week
Health and safety agencies are urging West Virginians to keep their home’s smoke detectors in good working condition during this year’s annual Fire Prevention Week. Gov. Jim Justice issued a ...
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Summer Fire Safety Basics On This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, with the summer season in full swing, grills, fireworks and campfires are making a comeback into our lives. Chris Schulz sat down with Mark Lambert, director of the West Virginia University (WVU) Fire Service Extension about some fire safety basics.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia First Lady to Kick Off Fire Safety Effort
State officials are launching a Read-Aloud campaign to educate children about fire safety.The campaign features fire-safety themed books provided to…
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