MVP Noise, Appalachian Flooding And Temperature Blankets, Inside Appalachia

This week, people continue to resist the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Some folks have complained to the company about noise from compressor stations. Also, why is Appalachia so prone to severe flooding? We spoke with a reporter whose team dug into the data to find out. And, a good blanket will keep you warm on a cold night, but a handmade temperature blanket can convey a message to a loved one.

Take Me to More News

Home » Health & Science

Health & Science

Energy & Environment Emma Johnson, About 5 hours ago

Wayne Residents Still Lack Safe Drinking Water

Following the vandalism of a transformer at an East Lynn mine power substation last week, which resulted in an oil leak, Wayne Water customers have been unable to use their water for a full week.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Energy & Environment Maria Young, About 5 hours ago

Warming Centers For Unhoused People Open Across W.Va.

Homeless service providers across the state are scrambling to provide food and shelter to unhoused people during the upcoming winter storm.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Health & Science Chris Schulz, Jan. 22, 2026

American Red Cross Warns Of Dwindling Blood Supply

The situation has led to a 35% drawdown of blood products including whole blood, platelets and plasma in the past month.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Energy & Environment Eric Douglas, Jan. 19, 2026

Power Station Leak Caused By Vandalism

An act of vandalism at Appalachian Power’s East Lynn substation in Wayne County has caused nearly 5,000 gallons of what is believed to be a non-PCB fluid to leak from the facility into the nearby creek.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Recent Stories

Health & Science WVPB Staff, Jan. 19, 2026

Affording A Gym Membership And Increasing Electricity Costs, This West Virginia Morning

If you’re looking to sign up for a new gym membership this year, it’s worth looking into whether your health insurance will help with some or all of the cost. And, soaring electricity costs and the slow growth of renewable energy.

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Government Bill Lynch, Jan. 17, 2026

State Of The State And The Flu, This West Virginia Week

The West Virginia Legislature returns to Charleston and Gov. Patrick Morrisey delivered his State of the State address. Also, flu cases are rising in surrounding states. What does that mean for West Virginia?

Continue Reading Take Me to More News

Load More Articles