Aluminum Plates For Deep Space Win W.Va. 'Coolest' Contest
Aluminum plates that helped keep astronauts on the Artemis II rocket safe won the first ever Coolest Thing Made In West Virginia competition.
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Huntington Launches Program To End Veteran Homelessness
Huntington has launched an effort to secure housing and long-term support for all homeless veterans in the city.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHundreds Gather For Martinsburg Veteran Suicide Prevention Walk
In the United States, former military service members are more likely to die by suicide than their non-veteran peers. While the number of suicides among veterans ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Gold Star Mothers Honor Fallen Service Members, Support Veterans
West Virginia's Gold Star organizations offer veterans and the families of fallen service members ongoing support through year-round fundraising and programming.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Journalism Alum Discusses W.Va. Gold Star Families
Emily Zirkelbach is a recent graduate of West Virginia University’s Reed College of Media, and an incoming second lieutenant with the United States Air Force. For her capstone project, Zirkelbach sat down with several Gold Star families across the Mountain State to discuss their work supporting local veterans and families in grief. She spoke with WVPB to discuss what she learned.
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VA And Mountaineer Food Bank Host Monthly Food Drive For Veterans And Active-Duty Military
A free monthly food drive for veterans and active-duty military will be on Nov. 3 at 200 Stadium Road in Beckley beginning at 8 a.m. Usually the distribution is the second Friday of the month, however due to the federal holiday, Veterans Day, the distribution will be the first Friday.
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