'Haunted' Town Already Celebrating Spooky Season
Halloween is still several weeks away, but one West Virginia town is already celebrating the season.
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Meeting The Food Needs Of The State, This West Virginia Morning
One in six West Virginians is food insecure. Meaning, 270,000 people in the state regularly don’t know where their next meal will come from. Assistant News Director Maria Young recently toured Mountaineer Food Bank’s greatly expanded, new facility to find out what it takes to meet that need every day – and what it will take in the years to come.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Capitol MLK Day Celebration Highlights Human Rights
Unity and human rights were the theme for Monday’s State Capitol celebration of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Community Holds Reproductive Rights Rally
The West Virginia University community, who say they are frustrated with the university administration’s response to recent developments, held a rally for reproductive rights on campus Thursday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFairness WV Brings Back Nondiscrimination Bill As ‘Fairness Act’
Fairness West Virginia, an advocacy group for the state’s LGBTQ+ population, held a panel for the press Tuesday morning to discuss its proposed ‘Fairness…
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Former W.Va. NAACP President Jim Tolbert Has Died
A long-time advocate for civil rights among African-Americans in West Virginia has passed away.James Alvin Tolbert Sr, passed away last week in hospice…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCivil Rights Activist, Ruby Sales, to Speak with Residents in Charles Town
Civil Rights activist Ruby Sales is coming to Charles Town Saturday to speak to the community and open up a dialogue on racism and injustice.Ruby Sales…
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