Encore: Willie Carver Jr. And Marina Waters, Inside Appalachia

This week, in author Willie Carver, Jr.’s new book, he reconsiders a negative childhood experience with a neighborhood girl who might have just been looking for a friend. Also, a southwestern Virginia community rang the alarm after more and more of its children were diagnosed with cancer. A local journalist is trying to unravel the cause. And, the city of Asheville has a new crusading reporter. He’s a puppet.

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Energy & Environment WVPB Staff, Sep. 02, 2026

Dealing With The Hottest Days, This West Virginia Morning

Every week, the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom’s Bill Burton and meteorologist Tawana Andrew break down what we know - and what we don't - about the climate and weather in the region. This week, we're talking about when different areas of the country have their hottest days.

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Government Maria Young, Sep. 01, 2026

National Medal Of Honor Monument Bill Heads To President

Both houses of Congress have passed the Hershel "Woody" Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act.

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Government Bill Lynch, Mar. 28, 2026

Census Numbers Down And Google Arrives, This West Virginia Week

On this West Virginia Week, census data shows a decline, Google buys in to the state and the consequences of the Safer Kentucky law. Bill Lynch is our host this week. Our theme music is by Matt Jack...

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Mar. 27, 2026