Jim Lewis, Charleston Priest And Activist, Dies At 90
A longtime Charleston priest, activist and central figure in one of West Virginia’s most turbulent cultural conflicts has died. The Rev. Jim Lewis was 90.
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Census Numbers Down And Google Arrives, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, census data shows a decline, Google buys in to the state and the consequences of the Safer Kentucky law. Bill Lynch is our host this week. Our theme music is by Matt Jack...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va.’s Growing Film Industry, This West Virginia Morning
Two films that made the Netflix Top 10 list this month were shot in West Virginia and produced by the same West Virginia film company. As it turns out, the film industry here has been quietly growing in recent years, thanks in part to financial incentives. But the state is also home to some picture-perfect settings that aren’t easy for movie makers to find.
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Two films shot and produced on location in West Virginia are at and near the top of this week's list of most popular films on the streaming service Netflix.
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