On this West Virginia Morning, the Healing Appalachia music festival featuring singer/songwriter Tyler Childers returns to Lewisburg this week. Bill Lynch spoke with Dave Lavender, president of the festival’s board of directors about the festival and what it wants to accomplish.
Also the passing of a native artist, Mingo County’s only hospital reopens and a deepening drought.
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