Green Bank Observatory SETI Tours Takes Visitors Behind The Scenes, This West Virginia Morning

The Greenbank Observatory is offering a limited chance to go behind the scenes to check out its Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI). SETI tours are offered to small groups – ages 12 and up – several times a month through October. We caught up with the Observatory’s news manager to find out more about the tours – and what exactly scientists there are looking for.

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Energy & Environment Bill Lynch, Apr. 25, 2026

The Chemical Spill In Kanawha County And Photographer Perry Bennett, This West Virginia Week

On this West Virginia Week, the air around the site of a chemical leak near Institute is determined safe, the state reaches a settlement with Roblox, and Charleston photographer Perry Bennett represents Team USA in Iceland.

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Arts & Culture Eric Douglas, Apr. 16, 2025

Road Racing Returning To Charleston

The 2025 USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships, presented by Spilman Thomas & Battle, are planned for May 19 to 26. This year’s event includes the debut of the Under-23 (U-23) Women’...

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Arts & Culture Chris Schulz, Aug. 12, 2024

W.Va. Olympian Recalls Gold Medal Experience At ‘84 Games

d Etzel was a West Virginia University rifle coach when he registered a near-perfect shooting score to win a gold medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Aug. 12, 2024

West Virginia Olympians And Wildlife Corridors, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, the 2024 Paris Olympics concluded last night. But for the athletes that participated in the games, the memories will last a lifetime.

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Arts & Culture Maria Young, Jun. 12, 2024

W.Va. Basketball Great Jerry West Dies

Jerry West – whose struggling childhood in Chelyan, West Virginia earned him the nickname “Zeke from Cabin Creek” shortly after he began a storied career with the Los Angeles Lakers – died Wednesday morning at the age of 86.

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Arts & Culture Joseph Zecevic, May. 20, 2024

Charleston Hosts Olympic Qualifying Bike Races

The National Pro Road Bike Championships came to the streets of Charleston last week, ending over the weekend. Events included a time trial along the Kanawha River, a one mile loop through the downtown streets and a longer course through the hills and flats around the city.

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