Jazz

Government WVPB Staff,

Proposed SNAP Work Requirements And Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, the possible impacts of a proposed bill that would expand work requirements for SNAP food benefits, and our Song of the Week from The Headhunters.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News
Arts & Culture Jim Lange,

Jess Baldwin: With All of Her Wildness

WV native Jess Baldwin's new EP Anima explores themes of finding her own original inner voice after years of self-repression.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News
WVPB News Roxy Todd,

'Music Brought All Kinds of People Together' - Jazz Musician Bob Thompson on StoryCorps

StoryCorps recently visited Charleston, West Virginia to help over 100 people record their stories. One of the conversations recorded was between Mountain…

Continue Reading Take Me to More News
WVPB News Liz McCormick,

Historic Mansion Comes to Life Through Wine & Jazz

Happy Retreat is a historic mansion in Charles Town that was once the home of Charles Washington – founder of Charles Town and brother to the nation’s…

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Recent Stories

Radio

August 21, 1915: Jazz Singer Ann Baker Born

Jazz singer Ann Baker was born on August 21, 1915. She got her start performing in Pittsburgh jazz clubs and made her Broadway debut with Louis…

Continue Reading Take Me to More News
Radio Matt Jackfert,

Composer David Amram to Perform on Mountain Stage

"Keep on pickin'"-- That's one of the many mantras of legendary composer, conductor, and performer David Amram. He used that mantra when sending out his…

Continue Reading Take Me to More News
Load More Articles

More West Virginia News

WVPB Special Series

From workforce challenges to the opioid epidemic to the economy and education, click here to browse our special series from over the years.

Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture stories

Economy

Economy stories

Education

PreK-12 and Higher Education stories

Energy & Environment

Energy & Environment stories

Government

Government stories

Health & Science

Health & Science stories and home of Appalachia Health News.

WVPB News

Read about job postings, upcoming documentaries, events, and more from WVPB.