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Health & Science WVPB Staff, About 10 hours ago

Understanding Risks, Prevention Of Tick Bites, This West Virginia Morning

As temperatures rise and people start heading outside, the chance of contracting a tick-borne illness goes up. Cases of Lyme disease have seen a sharp rise in recent years, so reporter Chris Schulz recently spoke with Dr. Kane Maiers, associate medical director for UPMC GoHealth Urgent Care in West Virginia, to learn more.

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Economy Chris Schulz, Apr. 28, 2026

Ahead of July Opening, Secretary Of State Officially Announces Office Of Entrepreneurship

The Office of Entrepreneurship was created this year by the West Virginia Legislature and aims to support existing businesses and guide startups through the earliest stages of launching a business.

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Government Eric Douglas, Apr. 28, 2026

Legislative Scorecard Looks At 20 Key Bills

The League of Women Voters of West Virginia has published its annual Legislative Scorecard on 20 bills that became law in the recently completed legislative session.

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Apr. 28, 2026

Green Bank Observatory SETI Tours Takes Visitors Behind The Scenes, This West Virginia Morning

The Greenbank Observatory is offering a limited chance to go behind the scenes to check out its Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI). SETI tours are offered to small groups – ages 12 and up – several times a month through October. We caught up with the Observatory’s news manager to find out more about the tours – and what exactly scientists there are looking for.

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Health & Science Maria Young, Apr. 27, 2026

DoHS Looking To Fill Gaps In Perinatal Mental Health Care

A new study finds pregnant women and new mothers in West Virginia face a hard time accessing substance use disorder treatment and mental health care.

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Energy & Environment Bill Lynch, Apr. 25, 2026

The Chemical Spill In Kanawha County And Photographer Perry Bennett, This West Virginia Week

On this West Virginia Week, the air around the site of a chemical leak near Institute is determined safe, the state reaches a settlement with Roblox, and Charleston photographer Perry Bennett represents Team USA in Iceland.

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