Grave Marker Dedication Honors Black Activist Bessie Woodson Yancey
A grave marker dedication was held this month for an Appalachian activist who died decades ago.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTwo Beckley men who were employed by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation have been arrested in connection with the burning of a former governor’s home. David W. Cole, 30, and Billy R. Workm...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAs of Monday, 216 school threats have been received statewide since Sept. 5, according to the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRob Cunningham, Deputy Cabinet Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security spoke with reporter Chris Schulz about the state's coordinated response to an ongoing series of school threats.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, the Appalachian Queer Film Festival showcases creative works centered around the LGBTQ experience in rural America and the state response to hundreds of school threats.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia educators and law enforcement agencies are dealing with a recent series of online threats against local schools.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe West Virginia Department of Education plans to hold school safety conferences for educators and administrators this spring.
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