Ohio's Ancient Earthworks And Ballad Singing After Hurricane Helene, Inside Appalachia

This week, ballads tell stories about all kinds of real-life events, but after Hurricane Helene, one group of ballad singers felt some topics were still too raw. Also, the author of a new book on ancient Ohio credits a former grad student with introducing him to the region’s mysterious earthworks. And, the legacy of Affrilachian poet Norman Jordan includes a summer camp for teens to study their heritage.

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Energy & Environment Chris Schulz, May. 28, 2026

Drought Conditions Persist Across State

From January to April, West Virginia has experienced its 10th driest start to the year since official records began in 1895.

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Health & Science Eric Douglas, Jul. 23, 2025

Update: Launch Successful For Project Studying Solar Winds

Updated: 3:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 23, 2025 As we become more and more dependent on digital communications and commerce, solar flares put that at risk. Two WVU researchers are part of a...

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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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