Berkeley Springs Film Festival Showcases Cinema
The Berkeley Springs Film Festival is showcasing both local projects and international movies in the Eastern Panhandle this weekend.
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Artists Take Public To School With Social Issues Exhibition in Beckley
An exhibit in Beckley called “Social Studies” is displaying visual art that relates to local, national and even global social standards.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTwo Decades Of Resistance: Coal River Mountain Watch Takes Stock At 20
Coal River Mountain Watch’s history of resistance to mountaintop coal mining is plastered across the wood panelled walls of the group’s modest office in…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCoal Community Residents Again Ask Congress For Health Study Of Mountaintop Removal
Residents of Appalachian coal communities told a Congressional subcommittee Tuesday that the controversial mining practice known as mountaintop removal…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGrant Funding Available for Economic Development Projects on Strip Mines
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s Office of Abandoned Mine Lands and Reclamation is taking applications for grant funding…
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We Have Questions: Seeking Explanation for Halted Mining Impact Study in Appalachia
In a move officials say is meant to "ensure the proper and responsible allocation of taxpayers’ money," a forthcoming study on the public health impacts…
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