Mental Health Crisis Response And Mountain Valley Pipeline, Inside Appalachia

This week, people with mental health challenges or substance use disorder often end up in jail. But crisis response teams offer another way. Also, one year after the Mountain Valley Pipeline went into service, people who live directly in the pipeline’s path have received compensation. But not everyone. And, the Sacred Harp songbook gets an update for the first time since the early 1990s.

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WVPB News Glynis Board, Oct. 01, 2015

Three Things West Virginia Can Learn from Montana About Frack Waste

There are lots of federal regulations governing what businesses can legally dump into water, the ground, or release into the air. But the gas industry is…

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WVPB News Jessica Lilly, May. 08, 2015

W.Va. DEP Shuts Down Danny Webb Construction Waste Site, For Now

The W.Va. Department of Environmental Protection has Statement About Danny Webb waste site in Fayette County. DEP Communications Director, Kelly J.…

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WVPB News Jessica Lilly, Apr. 22, 2015

Speakers Rally Against Proposed Fayette Waste Site

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection hosted a public hearing about two proposed waste permits in Fayette County Tuesday night. All but…

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WVPB News Jessica Lilly, Apr. 21, 2015

DEP Hosting Public Hearing Concerning Lochgelly Waste Site

The West Virginia Environmental Quality Board ruled earlier this month the the Department of Environmental Protection violated state law when it allowed…

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