Poet Writes On Grief, Nature And Hurricane Helene In New Book
Poet Michael Hettich spoke with Inside Appalachia Producer Bill Lynch about his latest book of poetry, "A Sharper Silence."
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Huntington City Council Approves Low Barrier Shelter Funding Plan
The Huntington City Council approved a resolution submitted by Mayor Patrick Farrell Monday evening to fund a newly proposed, unique homeless shelter rather than providing funds for the ongoing Huntington City Mission’s low barrier emergency facility.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHuntington To Open New Low Barrier Homeless Shelter
As communities across West Virginia have implemented camping bans that target homeless people with nowhere to sleep, the city of Huntington on Tuesday announced a very different approach. The city...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCuts May Force Huntington Homeless Shelter To Close While City Works To Relocate
The head of a unique, low-barrier shelter in Huntington says city funding cuts are forcing the facility to close its doors – at least for now.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHuntington Low Barrier Homeless Shelter In Jeopardy
During last month’s cold snap, Huntington’s low barrier homeless shelter stayed at full capacity. The shelter director says the facility - with its limited restrictions - is unique in West Virginia, but now faces an uncertain future. ...
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Uncertain Future For Low Barrier Shelter And School System Saves With Solar, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, Huntington’s low barrier homeless shelter - with its limited restrictions - is now facing an uncertain future. And one school district hopes to generate savings with solar panels placed on school rooftops.
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