Paranormal Trail Returns For Spooky Season
The West Virginia Paranormal Trail is back for another season, and there's even a new location this year.
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Us & Them: Dinner Party — Charleston 2026
With the midterm elections approaching, Us & Them is taking the Dinner Party on the road to a trio of communities across West Virginia. In the first of our three gatherings this fall, host Trey Kay is back in Charleston bringing together conservative and liberal West Virginians to share a potluck meal, talk politics and see whether conversation across the divide can uncover some common ground.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAn Analysis Of 10 State School Districts, This West Virginia Morning
Overwhelming issues at school districts across the state in the last few years have prompted the West Virginia Department of Education to investigate and intervene in the administration of local education. We learn about an analysis conducted by the Cardinal Institute for West Virginia Policy of 10 school districts and the need for a broader look at the issues facing the state's schools.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWhooping Cough On The Rise In W.Va.
West Virginia is experiencing a 15-year jump in whooping cough cases, particulary in teens and adults.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Preserve To Protect Hellbender Salamander, This West Virginia Morning
The Trump administration plans to weaken the Endangered Species Act, and that could impact the fate of an ancient creature found in Appalachia: the eastern hellbender salamander. The Allegheny Front’s Julie Grant recently visited a new preserve dedicated to hellbenders and found not only natural history – but American history.
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School Vaccine Requirements Suspended Statewide In Response To Raleigh County Court Order
A Raleigh County judge granted a permanent injunction ordering the West Virginia Board of Education to accept vaccine exemptions to school vaccine requirements.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJudge Dismisses Kanawha Mother’s Religious Vaccine Exemption Case
Judge Richard Lindsay dismissed the lawsuit against the Kanawha County Board of Education, one of several arguing the case for religious exemptions to the state's compulsory vaccine law in schools.
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