Christmas Past, Present And Future At Home And Abroad
Two West Virginia University professors discuss the ancient origins of our modern Christmas traditions as well as how people in other countries celebrate.
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School Snow Days Require Delicate Balance Between Safety And Learning
Although they may be a necessity for safety, administrators don’t take closing schools lightly. There’s learning loss at play, but also a complex logistical dance to be executed.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Of Emergency Declared For Cabell, Kanawha Counties Over Storms
The governor has placed Cabell and Kanawha counties under a state of emergency due to severe weather conditions that began Wednesday. Gov. Patrick Morrisey placed all 55 West Virginia counties under a s...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIce, Flash Flooding Trigger Preparedness Declaration For Entire State
Gov. Patrick Morrisey issued a state of preparedness declaration on Wednesday in response to winter weather and flash flooding.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCold Weather Means More Requests For Help With Electric Bills
Electricity prices have increased in West Virginia faster than the rate of inflation, and many households struggle to keep up. With below-freezing temperatures lingering statewide for much of the month,...
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Be Aware, Prepared During Low Temperatures
Most of the eastern United States is experiencing bitterly cold temperatures this week. With lingering snow on the ground, it's a dangerous time for anyone who finds themselves outside for any extended amount of time. Reporter Chris Schulz spoke with Amber Ziese, a registered nurse and assistant professor at West Virginia University, about what to look out for and how to stay safe.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStaying Safe In Extreme Cold And Taking Precautions Against Coyotes, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, know what what to look out for and how to stay safe as extremely cold temperatures and snow linger in the region. And as coyotes grow in population in West Virginia, wildlife professionals say it is important to take precaution.
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