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Writer’s Memoir Explores Complicated Relationship With Appalachia, This West Virginia Morning

Writer Emilee Hackney has a complicated relationship with where she grew up. She loved her friends, family, the swimming holes and wild places in Tazewell County, Virginia, but she felt stifled. Her new memoir, All That’s Unseen: An Appalachian Memoir, explores this tension and what happened when she did leave.

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W.Va. Confirms Measles Case In Barbour County

For the first time in more than two years, a case of measles has been confirmed in West Virginia.

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June Airport Measles Exposure Risk Low, But Awareness Key

West Virginians have been notified of a potential exposure to a case of measles earlier this month.

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W.Va. Is One Of 20 U.S. States Without A Measles Case This Year

West Virginia is one of 20 U.S. states not to report a case of measles in 2025, so far. However, all five of its border states have reported cases, with Kentucky announcing its second case of the year on Friday.

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