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Government Curtis Tate, Sep. 18, 2024

A W.Va. 'Hidden Figure' Receives Congressional Gold Medal

Katherine Johnson and her NASA colleagues were the subject of a book and a film. President Barack Obama awarded her a Medal of Freedom in 2015.

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Arts & Culture Bill Lynch +, Sep. 09, 2024

Marble Madness And Jon McBride, Inside Appalachia

Schoolyard games come and go, but for kids in one community, marbles still rule. Also, this year marks the anniversary of some country music milestones, including the 40th anniversary of Floyd, Vi...

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Education Chris Schulz, Sep. 06, 2024

School For The Deaf And Blind Relaunching Robotics, STEM Teams

students from the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf & Blind will visit the NASA facility in Fairmont as part of a kickoff in support of students’ new competitive robotics, rocketry, and aerial drone teams.

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Health & Science Maria Young, Aug. 24, 2024

Greenbrier Off The Auction Block, An HIV Mystery And A Camping Ban That Targets The Homeless This West Virginia Week

On this West Virginia Week, we’ll hear from Governor Jim Justice about efforts to auction off his Greenbrier Resort – and what he says is behind it all. Plus, why health officials worry tha...

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Health & Science Curtis Tate, Aug. 20, 2024

Skilled In Space And On Earth: Historian Remembers Jon McBride

Curtis Tate spoke with Jennifer Levasseur, curator of space history at the National Air and Space Museum, about what McBride brought to space flight and education.

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Health & Science WVPB Staff, Aug. 20, 2024