Encore: Underground Railroad And Fly Around Festival, Inside Appalachia

This week, before emancipation, Appalachia provided pathways to freedom for enslaved people trying to escape bondage. A new project identifies more than two dozen previously unknown underground railroad sites. Also, the Fly Around Music & Arts Festival in North Carolina was inspired by the hard work that followed Hurricane Helene. And, a ballad about floods recorded a generation ago still provides solace for people today.

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Government Maria Young, Oct. 19, 2026

Thousands More Voters Registered To Vote Since Primary

Voter registration in West Virginia is up nearly 18,000 people since the May 12, primary election -- most of them Republicans or voters affiliated with no party.

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Government Randy Yohe, Apr. 23, 2024

Voices Of The Voters: Three Weeks Until The Primary

Government reporter Randy Yohe took to the streets to gauge voter concerns and readiness before they head to the polls.

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Government Randy Yohe, Oct. 12, 2023

Preventing Election Fraud In W.Va.

The Electronic Registration Information Center, or ERIC, is a bipartisan, multi-state partnership aimed at helping states maintain accurate voter rolls. This past March, Secretary of State Mac Warner withdrew West Virginia from ERIC, citing partisan influences.

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Government Shepherd Snyder, Apr. 27, 2023

Sec. Warner Testifies Before U.S. House Committee On Voter Confidence, Election Security

The Republican-majority Committee on House Administration plans to use testimony from the hearing to develop a bill known as the American Confidence in Elections Act that would strengthen states’ roles in establishing and administering election laws.

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Government Randy Yohe, May. 05, 2022

W.Va. Primary: Incumbent Face-Offs, Redistricting And Party Switching

Redistricting in West Virginia has led to some House and Senate incumbents running against each other on May 10th.

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Government Randy Yohe, May. 02, 2022

Endorsements, Affiliations Trump Issues In Second Congressional District Primary Race

Population decline reduced West Virginia’s congressional districts from three to two, pitting incumbent Republicans Alex Mooney and David McKinley against each other in the new Second Congressional District.With one week before the May 10th primary, endorsements and affiliations rather than debating the issues highlight this much-talked-about race.

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