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On this West Virginia Morning, Mills Kelly is a lifelong hiker and Appalachian Trail scholar. He shares the trail’s history and more on The Green Tunnel Podcast. He’s also written several books, including his most recent, called A Hiker’s History of the Appalachian Trail. Inside Appalachia’s Bill Lynch spoke with Kelly to learn more.
Also, Jefferson County Schools have been placed on lockdown for a second day in a row after threatening calls were made.
And, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., said Thursday on her weekly press call that she was shocked to see the price for a gallon of regular gas in West Virginia had climbed to more than $4. Capito shares what she said it will take to get those numbers down.
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On this West Virginia Week, an opioid settlement reaches a milestone, gas prices shock Sen. Shelley Moore-Capito, R-W.Va., and we have more information on the recent chemical spill near Nitro.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThis week, historian Mills Kelly’s love affair with the Appalachian Trail started when he was a boy scout. Also, the region is known for exporting coal, but it’s losing people, too. And, Cuz’s Uptown Barbeque in southwestern Virginia fuses Asian ideas with Appalachian comfort food.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThere will be a Faithful Friends Pet Remembrance Service Sunday at 2 p.m. at the the Vaughn-Kimes Funeral Home in Parkersburg.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThreats called into Jefferson County Schools on Wednesday and Thursday forced lockdowns across the school system before the threats were determined to be hoaxes.
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