Sports in America often sit at the crossroads of social, cultural, and racial debates. From controversial referee calls to athletes taking a knee during the national anthem, the conversation extends from little league to the pros. In this episode, we explore how sports and race intersect in a Kanawha County youth football league.

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Energy & Environment Jack Walker, Aug. 20, 2024

Allegheny Wood Products CEO Sells Thousands Of Acres To US Forest Service

CEO of Allegheny Wood Products John Crites and his family announced this week plans to sell property in Tucker County to the United States Forest Service to be added to protected lands.

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Energy & Environment Jack Walker, Aug. 02, 2024

Transportation Officials Send Water Tank Over 200 Miles To Help Tucker County Amid Drought

As a prolonged drought continues to threaten farms across West Virginia, state officials are getting creative to ensure that communities have enough water for the summer season.

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Government Chris Schulz, Nov. 21, 2023

Justice Highlights Closure Of Parsons Pharmacy

On Monday, Gov. Jim Justice sent an open letter to the president of Walgreens urging the company to reconsider their decision to close their location in Parsons, Tucker County.

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Arts & Culture Curtis Tate, Nov. 17, 2023

Christmas Tree From Mon National Forest Arrives At U.S. Capitol

The U.S. Capitol Christmas tree, which is the first from West Virginia in more than 40 years, will be lighted after Thanksgiving on the West Lawn, with retiring U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin as the host.

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Education Chris Schulz, Nov. 13, 2023

Middle School Students Join WVU Researchers To Study Acid Rain In Tucker County

Since 1989, West Virginia University (WVU) scientists have been studying the environmental effects of acid rain in the Fernow Experimental Forest in Tucker County. COVID-19 pandemic restrictions forced the long-term experiment to change in recent years, and researchers are now inviting local students to take part in the project's next phase. Chris Schulz sat down with WVU biology professor Edward Brzostek to discuss the changes.

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Education Chris Schulz, Oct. 24, 2023

Tucker Co. Eighth Graders Take Part In Years-Long WVU Experiment

Since 1989, West Virginia University scientists have been studying the environmental effects of acid rain in the Fernow Experimental Forest in Tucker County. Eighth-grade students will soon get to help.

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