W.Va. Book Festival Announces Featured Authors For 2024
West Virginia’s annual book festival celebrating national and regional authors will come to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center this October.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSince 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSince 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe foundation will handle 72.5 percent of the state’s settlement funds, while 24.5 percent will go to local governments. The remaining three percent will be held by the state in escrow to cover any outstanding attorney’s fees.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAppalachian Mountain Advocates, a law firm that’s fought mountaintop removal mining, requested a 45-day extension from the original public comment deadline of Dec. 12.
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