West Virginia Morning
Summary: Local news stories from West Virginia Public Broadcasting. Whether it's important news events, interesting features about people and places, the latest in environmental news, stories about education or the economy, West Virginia Public Broadcasting's team of experienced reporters bring listeners in depth stories and interviews from around the state.
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On this West Virginia Morning, Patricia Harman is the author of the bestselling novel The Midwife of Hope River . A midwife herself, she was featured in an April 2016 episode of Inside Appalachia focused on the tradition of home birth in the region. Harman's latest book – The Runaway Midwife – hits bookstore shelves Monday.
On West Virginia Morning, two stories about water quality. Host Beth Vorhees talks with Charleston Gazette-Mail reporter Ken Ward about another legal settlement resulting from the water crisis and in Martin County, Kentucky many residents are worried about the quality of their water. That’s on West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting – telling West Virginia’s story.
On West Virginia Morning, Clark Davis reports from Huntington where layoffs in the police and fire departments have been announced to deal with the city’s budget deficit and Blitzen Trapper is along with the Mountain Stage song of the week. That’s on West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting – telling West Virginia’s story.
On West Virginia Morning, The Allegheny Front’s Julie Grant has been talking with coal miners and hunters about the Trump presidency, this morning she talks with a farmer. That’s on West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting – telling West Virginia’s story.
On West Virginia Morning, a ten percent tax credit helps restore historic structures in the state, but a group says that’s not enough and they are lobbying to increase it and our collaborative series with StoryCorps continues with a conversation about faith between an elderly man and his pastor. That’s on West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting – telling West Virginia’s story.
On West Virginia Morning, part two of a report about the use of antibiotics in animals and concern about drug resistant bacteria and Appalachia Health News reporter Kara Lofton talks with three West Virginians about their healthcare if the Affordable Care Act is repealed. That’s on West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting – telling West Virginia’s story.
On West Virginia Morning, a report from the State Capitol about the women’s march held there on Saturday and many parents struggle to find affordable daycare options for their children. Reporter Anne Li looks at that issue. That’s on West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting – telling West Virginia’s story.
On West Virginia Morning, voters in Pennsylvania’s coal country are looking to President Donald Trump to promote the industry and members of the Frankfort High School band are getting ready to march in today’s inaugural parade in Washington. That’s on West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting – telling West Virginia’s story.
On West Virginia Morning, Appalachia Health News reporter Kara Lofton looks at the Affordable Care Act and how the law makes it easier for coal miners to receive black lung benefits and Clark Davis talks with Huntington native Griffin McElroy who’s been named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list for media. That’s on West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting – telling West Virginia’s story.
On West Virginia Morning, a conversation on faith and friendship between an Episcopalian, a Muslim and a Rabbi. That’s on West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting – telling West Virginia’s story.
