Celebrating A New Pope And The Taste Of Mothman, This West Virginia Week
A new pope, a new effort to save pets in the Mountain State and a new potato chip -- a lot to report on this West Virginia Week.
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A Blackface Photo Resurfaces, And A Kentucky City Confronts Its Racial Trauma
In October, a photo resurfaced of Paducah Public Schools Superintendent Donald Shively, that he said is from a Halloween party in 2002. He’s pictured in blackface, wearing gold chains, a durag, and a Paducah Tilghman High School Football t-shirt. Shively taught and coached football there at the time.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBlackjewel Coal Alleges 'Intentional, Willful' Self-Dealing by Former CEO
Bankrupt coal company Blackjewel is suing its former CEO over alleged self-dealing that led to the company’s demise.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News‘America Amplified: Election 2020’ Initiative Announces Partner Networks Including WVPB/OVR
KANSAS CITY, MO. — As the election season kicks off, the "America Amplified: Election 2020" initiative, led by KCUR 89.3 in Kansas City, is pleased to…
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