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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Arts & Culture Jack Walker, Jun. 02, 2025

Shepherdstown's Inaugural LGBTQ Pride Parade Draws Hundreds

Hundreds gathered on Shepherdstown’s German Street to celebrate the start of Pride Month. Organizers said it was the town's first such Pride parade.

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Health & Science Jack Walker, Apr. 28, 2025

WVU Medicine Plans $260M Expansion For Eastern Panhandle Hospitals, Citing New Demand

As population growth spurs medical demand in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle, WVU Medicine is investing $260 million in facility expansions for Berkeley and Jefferson counties.

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Energy & Environment Jack Walker, Apr. 25, 2025

Strong Winds Prove Fatal For Beloved Shepherdstown Eaglets, But Adults Rebuild Nest

Over the weekend, severe winds knocked an eagle nest out of a sycamore tree in Shepherdstown, killing the three eagle chicks that called it home. Both adult parents survived and returned to the nest site to rebuild.

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Government Jack Walker, Apr. 24, 2025

Rep. Moore’s Trip To El Salvador Mega-Prison Spurs Martinsburg Protest

U.S. Rep. Riley Moore's visit to an El Salvador prison detaining individuals deported from the United States has sparked frustration for some, and now a protest in Martinsburg.

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Energy & Environment Jack Walker, Apr. 21, 2025

Sidewinder Sues Jefferson County Planning Commission Over Rejected Water Bottling Plant

After plans for a water bottling facility in Jefferson County were rejected last month, the company behind the project is suing the local planning commission over their decision.

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Arts & Culture Jack Walker, Apr. 17, 2025

Eastern Panhandle Artist’s Intricate Illustrations Grew From Classroom Interest, Support

Today, Antonia Capriotti's bright, intricate illustrations form entire exhibitions in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. But years ago she was only just discovering her love for art as one of the first two students to receive a specialized curriculum for their Autism in Jefferson County Schools.

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