Quilt Festival Set For September
The 2026 West Virginia Quilt Festival will bring quilters from across the state and beyond to the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley Sept. 17 to Sept. 19.
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A Rare Appalachian Tree And How Humidity Affects Heat, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, the spike-covered hawthorn is unique to our region but little known, and the heat you feel might be more about how humid it is than the temperature.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDoctor 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsProtecting Skin From Summer Sun And A Mental Health Crisis Among Farmers, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a doctor discusses how and why to keep your skin safe from summer sun, farmers struggle with mental health and Shepherdstown kicks off Pride Month.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Governor’s School Focuses On State Tourism, Hospitality Industries
West Virginia students are learning about the state’s burgeoning tourism industry as part of a new summer program.
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The Mountain Valley Pipeline, Child Protective Services, Rural Libraries And Fire Safety, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, we’ll look at fire safety in the Summer months. We’ll also hear about the launch of the Mountain Valley Pipeline and we’ll talk to the President of the National Library Association about Rural Libraries.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSummer Fire Safety Basics On This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, with the summer season in full swing, grills, fireworks and campfires are making a comeback into our lives. Chris Schulz sat down with Mark Lambert, director of the West Virginia University (WVU) Fire Service Extension about some fire safety basics.
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