Willie Carver Jr. And Marina Waters, Inside Appalachia

This week, in author Willie Carver, Jr.’s new book, he reconsiders a negative childhood experience with a neighborhood girl who might have just been looking for a friend. Also, a southwestern Virginia community rang the alarm after more and more of its children were diagnosed with cancer. A local journalist is trying to unravel the cause. And, the city of Asheville has a new crusading reporter. He’s a puppet.

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Health & Science Maria Young, About 7 hours ago

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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Health & Science Chris Schulz, Apr. 24, 2026

National Take Back Day Provides Safe Option For Prescription Drug Disposal

People can drop off medications that are no longer being used at dozens of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day locations across the state.

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Health & Science Eric Douglas, Apr. 23, 2026

Morrisey Announces Rural Health Money To Begin Flowing

Money from the Rural Health Transformation Program is about to start flowing into West Virginia.

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Energy & Environment Chris Schulz, Apr. 22, 2026

Morrisey Breaks Ground On New Type Of Power Plant

The Wolf Summit Energy Project will be the first combined cycle power plant in West Virginia, producing 600-megawatts to be sold to Old Dominion Energy.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz, Apr. 22, 2026