Flatfoot Dancing: Appalachia’s Percussion Instrument
West Virginia’s annual Appalachian String Band Music Festival is not just about old-time fiddle and banjo music. Flatfoot dancing goes alon...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, a new podcast from Morgantown titled I Was Never There aims to shed new light on a 30-year-old disappearance against the backdrop of the era’s ‘Back to the Land’ movement. Also, in this show, WDIY in Pennsylvania has a story about vertical farming, and it might be the future of agriculture.
And crowds gathered Sunday along the route from Charleston to Summersville to pay their respects to a fallen West Virginia Deputy Sheriff. Nicholas County Sheriff William Nunley says deputy sheriff Tom Baker was killed Friday night while responding to a domestic disturbance in the Birch River area.
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