Opioid Settlement

New Christmas Song Highlights Emotional Weight Of Holiday, This West Virginia Morning

The Christmas season for many is not all merry and bright but laced with an emotional weight that at times can be overwhelming. Those challenging emotions prompted a Cabell County musician to compose a different kind of Christmas song.

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First Foundation Elects New Chairman, Prepares For New Round of Grants

Matt Harvey resigned as chairman of the West Virginia First Foundation at the organization’s meeting Thursday. Greg Duckworth was elected unanimously to replace him effective immediately.

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Despite Research, W.Va. Counties Don't Fund Harm Reduction With Opioid Funds

Syringe Service Programs (SSP) are highly regulated in the state of West Virginia, and service providers say it makes it almost impossible to run one. But SSPs are associated with an approximately 50% reduction in HIV and HCV incidence, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Examining The Closure Of Another Paper And Opioid Funds And Harm Reduction, This West Virginia Morning

Us & Them host Trey Kay takes a look at the closing of a newspaper in Welch, West Virginia and investigative journalism students examine the use of opioid funds for harm reduction.

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