Dinosaur Kingdom, Roadside Weeds And The Bus On The Rock, Inside Appalachia

This week, Inside Appalachia, dinos fight Civil War soldiers at a theme park throwback — Dinosaur Kingdom II in Natural Bridge, Virginia. Also, one person’s roadside weed is another’s “golden” treasure. So says a North Carolina fiber artist. And, the backstory of a bus that sits at the confluence of the New and Gauley rivers — and the man who put it there.

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Health & Science WVPB Staff, Jun. 26, 2025

The Debate Over Transgender Rights And Gaza Residents Seek Medical Care in Kentucky, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, we hear from those shaping the debate over transgender rights and a mother and son from Gaza have spent two months in Louisville, Kentucky for medical care that would be nearly impossible to get back home.

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Health & Science Briana Heaney, Apr. 12, 2025

Legislators Pass Bill To Fully Ban Gender-Affirming Care, Scrapping Exemption For Suicidal Teens

Find more legislative updates on our 2025 Final Hours Live Blog. ...

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Health & Science Briana Heaney, Feb. 19, 2025

Senate Health Committee Advances Bill To Ban Gender Affirming Care

Gender dysphoria is a feeling of distress that can happen when a person's gender identity differs from the sex assigned at birth. Some, but not all, transgender people have gender dysphoria at some point in their lives. ...

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Health & Science Briana Heaney, Aug. 11, 2023

Trans Activists: New Law Could Block Gender Affirming Care For Inmates

The West Virginia Legislature passed Senate Bill 1009 in a special session earlier this week. The law prohibits the use of state funds for certain medical procedures or benefits that are not medically necessary for inmates.

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