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Health & Science Chris Schulz,

Doctor Urges Greater Skin Protection For Summer

Rates of melanoma and other skin cancers have been steadily increasing in recent years, but simple protections can significantly reduce risks.

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Arts & Culture Bill Lynch +,

Looking Back At 2024, Inside Appalachia

This week on Inside Appalachia, a look back at some of the stories that shaped the show in 2024, like the story of an abandoned Fairmont Brine site in Marion County, West Virginia. It was a common hangout spot, but there’s a hidden danger. Also, food deserts are places where it’s hard to find nutritious food. Like disenfranchised neighborhoods in East Knoxville, TN. And, not all bamboo is invasive. In fact, there’s a species native to Appalachia.

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Arts & Culture Randy Yohe,

W.Va. Football Icon Randy Moss 'In Recovery' After Cancer Treatment

Updated December 16, 2025. In a follow up Instagram Live announcement on December 13, West Virginia native and Pro Football Hall of Fame member Randy Moss said he recently underwent a six hour ...

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