Donated Land To Become Recreational Complex In Upshur County
A donation of 70 acres in Upshur County will be used to create a multi-use recreational center.
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How A Filmmaker In The 1920s Shattered Stereotypes, This West Virginia Morning
We listen to an excerpt from the latest Inside Appalachia and learn about the influence and contributions of Oscar Micheaux, an African American filmmaker who lived in Virginia in the 1920s and shattered stereotypes.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOnline Creators Are Continuing A Tradition Of Appalachian Humor That Keeps People Connected
This story originally aired in the Dec. 15, 2024 episode of Inside Appalachia. ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAppalachian Journalists Tackle Stereotypes And Economy With New Outlets
A group of 14 Appalachian community leaders from Pennsylvania to Alabama have agreed to help journalists gain more perspectives on the full diversity of the region.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBBC Story on Roadkill Cookoff is Lazy, Classist Clickbait
On October 3rd, BBC News published an article with this headline: “Among the forested hills of West Virginia, residents of a small town have taken to…
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Rising Above Appalachian Stereotypes for a Higher Education
While it’s no longer politically correct to use racist, or gender-related remarks that stereotype groups of people, what about negative West Virginian or…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsYoung West Virginians Say There's a Negative Perception of Those Who Stay In the State
Editor's Note: Today we continue our series on how to keep young people in West Virginia. Yesterday, we looked at the struggle many people go through to…
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