Aluminum Plates For Deep Space Win W.Va. 'Coolest' Contest
Aluminum plates that helped keep astronauts on the Artemis II rocket safe won the first ever Coolest Thing Made In West Virginia competition.
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A Look At Whether Big Tech Is a Good Neighbor, This West Virginia Morning
The mayor of Gallatin, Tennessee, says a Meta hyperscale data center is the city’s largest taxpayer, but residents still have concerns about its effect on utilities, the environment and property values. Travel up I-65 and data center fights are playing out in several Kentucky communities. Lisa Autry from the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom went to Gallatin to find out if Big Tech is a good neighbor.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News988 Day Calls Attention To Suicide, Crisis Lifeline
Operators of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline say for those in distress, help is just a call -- or text -- away.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAssisted Suicide On The Ballot And State Senate Candidates Debate, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, West Virginia voters will decide on the ballot in November whether or not to change the state’s constitution to prohibit medically assisted suicide, and a contested race for state Senate brought two candidates to the debate stage.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSuicide Prevention And Community Storytelling, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a 2022 report from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs indicated that veterans remain more likely to die by suicide than their civilian peers. In the Eastern ...
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Hundreds Gather For Martinsburg Veteran Suicide Prevention Walk
In the United States, former military service members are more likely to die by suicide than their non-veteran peers. While the number of suicides among veterans ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFirst Responders, Mental Health Experts Gather In Charleston For Crisis Intervention Team Training
Attendees at Charleston’s Summit will spend the next three days learning from CIT-certified law enforcement officers and behavioral health professionals about improved communication methods, identifying mental health resources for those in crisis and ensuring officer and community safety.
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