Room With A View?
Steel stairs lead to the top of the Red Oak Fire Tower where there's a 14-foot square cabin with panoramic windows and a metal catwalk. There's electricity, but no water.
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New EMS Program Aims To Expand Rural Healthcare Access In W.Va.
Paramedics in rural counties of West Virginia can help patients access healthcare and stay connected to providers -- an effort to prevent acute illness and improve health outcomes.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Of Emergency Declared For 3 Southern W.Va. Counties
Gov. Patrick Morrisey has declared a State of Emergency for Boone, Logan, and Raleigh counties following severe storms, flash flooding, and landslides.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey Submits Brief In Support Of School Vaccine Lawsuit
The governor’s argument centers around the Equal Protection for Religion Act, which prohibits the government from substantially burdening sincere religious exercise unless it satisfies the strictest legal scrutiny.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDetails Released In Miner Fatalities
Two coal miners died in separate underground accidents last Thursday evening and Friday morning. The West Virginia Office of Miner’s Health Safety and Training has released its initial findings.
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A Conversation With ‘Verity Vox And The Curse Of Foxfire’ Author, This West Virginia Morning
"Verity Vox and the Curse of Foxfire" is a young adult novel set in Appalachia. Written by West Virginia native Don Martin, the book follows the story of a witch-in-training who uses her magic to help a forgotten mountain coal town. It was an instant New York Times bestseller after it was released last year. Inside Appalachia Producer Bill Lynch spoke with Martin about the book and his podcast "Head on Fire."
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Board Of Education Files Brief In High Court’s Vaccine Review
The court's scheduling order gives the involved parties until at least June to make their cases via written briefs.
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