Grave Marker Dedication Honors Black Activist Bessie Woodson Yancey
A grave marker dedication was held this month for an Appalachian activist who died decades ago.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News
Power Generation
Coal Resumes Decline For Making Electric Power, Federal Data Show
While coal generated 23 percent of U.S. electricity last year, the agency forecasts the share will be 20 percent this year.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Power Plant to Barge Coal More Quickly
Recent upgrades could help a Putnam County power plant save $10 million annually by moving coal more quickly on barges.The $6 million investment at…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRecent Stories
More West Virginia News
WVPB Special Series
From workforce challenges to the opioid epidemic to the economy and education, click here to browse our special series from over the years.
Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture stories
Economy
Economy stories
Education
PreK-12 and Higher Education stories
Energy & Environment
Energy & Environment stories
Government
Government stories
Health & Science
Health & Science stories and home of Appalachia Health News.
WVPB News
Read about job postings, upcoming documentaries, events, and more from WVPB.
