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There are many events planned across the state to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, including three days of volunteering at Marshall and a 12-hour vigil at WVU.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsArmstrong Telecommunication announced Thursday plans to deploy more than 500 miles of high-speed fiber infrastructure across 10 West Virginia counties thanks to a $100 million federal and state investment.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAppalachia, and the entire world, really, was shaken by the passing of Dolly Parton. Dolly — everyone called her Dolly — was a Tennessee native, country and pop music singer, and philanthropist who invested heavily in people – especially here in Appalachia. And in children’s literacy through her Imagination Library, which provides free books to young kids. To a lot of people, she was Appalachia. To mark her passing, Inside Appalachia Host Mason Adams spoke with Ted Olson, a country music historian at East Tennessee State University’s Department for Appalachian Studies.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Ascend WV program will receive $2.4 million from the state’s Rural Health Transformation Program to recruit and retain healthcare professionals.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSchuyler Mitchell, assistant news director at nonprofit newsroom Mother Jones, found that at least $1 million in opioid settlement funds have been used to purchase ALPR surveillance systems across the country.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSince her estate made the announcement of her passing on Aug. 25, grieving fans have written tributes and fond remembrances. Mountain Stage Host and fellow country music star Kathy Mattea, who has spent a little time with Dolly, shared a few memories with Inside Appalachia Host Mason Adams.
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