Encore: 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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Education Chris Schulz, Aug. 18, 2026

State Notified Of Lawsuit Over School Funding

The ACLU-WV said students in Lincoln County receive a worse education than their parents and grandparents did — and that by some measures the schools are worse off than the system a court already found unconstitutional.

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Energy & Environment Eric Douglas, Jul. 22, 2026

Lincoln PSD Up For Sale To W.Va. American Water

A proposed settlement filed with the Public Service Commission of West Virginia on Wednesday urged the sale of the Lincoln PSD to West Virginia-American Water Co. for $12.9 million.

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Government Eric Douglas, Aug. 29, 2025

Grants Awarded To Help Counties Prepare For New Business

The grants will go to Greenbrier, Randolph, Mingo, Cabell and Lincoln counties and $75,000 for the Business Development Corporation of the Northern Panhandle.

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Education Chris Schulz, Jul. 25, 2025

FSU President To Embark On Statewide Tour

Traveling via camper van, the tour will make overnight stops at campgrounds, state parks and community hubs across 14 counties.

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Economy Jack Walker, Apr. 23, 2025

FEMA Denies 7 Counties Individual Aid For Destructive February Flooding

The governor announced Tuesday night that FEMA denied his request for individual disaster aid to residents of Boone, Cabell, Greenbrier, Kanawha, Lincoln, Monroe and Summers counties affected by February's severe flooding.

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Health & Science Jack Walker, Feb. 18, 2025