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It's five months before the general election, and Joe Manchin of West Virginia isn't running for office. What he has done over the past year is announce he won't run for reelection as a Democrat, changed his party registration to independent, and ruled out a third-party run for president.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, Elizabeth Elswick couldn't find a lot of merchandise to represent her home state of West Virginia while she was growing up. But today, she represents Appalachian culture and sayings through her sticker shop. Folkways Reporter Maddie Miller brings us this story.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsVoters across West Virginia are heading to the polls to vote in the 2024 primary election. WVPB's reporters are visiting polls and speaking with voters. Stay tuned to this live blog for the latest election news from across the state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFor Sue and Stan Jennings, woodworking isn’t just a way to make a living, it’s a way of life. What started out as a passion for the craft was born out of necessity. Over the last 30 years, the Jennings have developed a thriving business making wood objects called treenware — small wooden kitchen utensils.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThis week on Inside Appalachia, a pair of former miners found love shoveling coal and shaped a life making wooden spoons. We learn about treenware. Also, NASCAR Hall of Famer Leonard Wood shares stories, and a bit of advice. And, group bike rides are a way to socialize and get outside. But here in Appalachia, newcomers are met with steep hills.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsElliott Stewart has been making zines since he was 13 years old. His ongoing zine “Porch Beers” is an incisive look at Appalachian culture, through the eyes of a queer trans man.
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