W.Va. Photographer Joins Team USA For International Competition
A Charleston-based photographer is in Iceland this week taking part in the 2026 World Photographic Cup international photography competition.
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Census Numbers Down And Google Arrives, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, census data shows a decline, Google buys in to the state and the consequences of the Safer Kentucky law. Bill Lynch is our host this week. Our theme music is by Matt Jack...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Consequences Of A Statewide Camping Ban, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a look at the consequences of the Safer Kentucky Law, and a look forward to protests planned nationwide this weekend.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsVaccines And Trans Rights At The Capitol, Rural Homelessness And The Personal Impact Of Federal Cuts, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, homelessness in the southern coalfields, losing a dream job to federal cuts and the legislature looks at transgender rights and vaccine exemptions.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsReporters Discuss Education Bills And Addressing Homelessness In Southern W.Va., This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, how people experiencing homelessness and their advocates in the southern coal fields are addressing housing and Mountain State Spotlight's Duncan Slade reflects on the legislature's actions on education so far.
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‘Numbers To Show The Need’: Volunteers Offer Glimpse Into W.Va. Homelessness With Annual Count
Note: A shorter version of this story was published Jan. 30, 2025. Each year, thousands of volunteers and ad...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsVolunteers Go The Extra Mile To Accurately Count Homeless
Volunteers and housing advocates have wrapped up a massive count of the state’s homeless population, a 24-hour national initiative known as the Point in Time count.
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