Bungee Jumping Coming To Harpers Ferry This Spring
A Canadian company plans to open a bungee jumping site at an abandoned quarry in Harpers Ferry this May.
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Kentucky Poised to License Certified Professional Midwives
Kentucky may become the 34th state to license certified professional midwives after the State House of Representatives voted 96-1 on a bill to establish a…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAuthor Patricia Harman Talks Midwifery, Loss and Hope in Her New Novel
Patricia Harman is the author of the bestselling novel The Midwife of Hope River. We last heard from her during our April, 2016 Inside Appalachia episode…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHome Birth in Appalachia
In a tiny basement living room in southwestern Virginia, two women and their husbands listen to Joanna Davis talk about what might go wrong during their…
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