The Old Louisville Demon Leaper’s Mischief In One Of America’s Largest Victorian Neighborhoods
In the late 1800s, tales of a creature that bounds between rooftops emerged in Old Louisville — The Demon Leaper.
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First Responders Conduct Search And Rescue, Begin Storm Cleanup
Parts of Lewis, Upshur and Barbour Counties are beginning to recover from massive flooding, but an estimated 1,000 homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed and not everyone has been accounted for.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHow Health Care Options Are Shrinking Across Appalachia, This West Virginia Morning
Health care options are shrinking across rural Appalachia. In November, an urgent care center in rural Patrick County, Virginia closed. In the wake of the closure, Inside Appalachia’s Mason Adams went to Stuart, Virginia, to meet with the county’s only doctor.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFederal Appeals Court Allows National Guard Deployment In DC To Continue
The deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. - including approximately 170 West Virginia Guard members - can continue pending appeal.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Christmas Album From The Carpenter Ants, This West Virginia Morning
The Carpenter Ants have been a staple of the state’s music scene for decades. For the holidays, the band released “There Ain’t No Sanity Claus,” a Christmas record featuring friends like Mountain Stage’s Larry Groce, actress/singer Ann Magnuson and singer/songwriter John Ellison. Bill Lynch talked with guitarist Michael Lipton about the album.
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West Virginians Question National Guard Deployments After Attack On 2 Of Their Own
Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom was fatally shot in Washington, D.C., while Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe was seriously wounded. Trump says the deployments are necessary to fight crime, but others disagree.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Guard Troops Remain In D.C. For Now
Judges with the D.C. Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals decided Thursday that National Guard troops can remain in Washington, D.C. beyond Dec. 11. That was a date set by a lower court judge for troops to leave, following a lawsuit from D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb.
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