West Virginia Morning
Weekdays at 7:43 a.m.
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.
Latest Episodes
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On this West Virginia Morning, we hear a young boy interview his mom. Also, in this show, we continue our election coverage with a look at the race for West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture. -
On this West Virginia Morning, if you don’t know much about the pawpaw – ‘tis the season! We learn about this native fruit to Appalachia. Also, in this show, we bring you this week’s Mountain Stage Song of the Week from blues vocalist Catherine Russell.
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On this West Virginia Morning, we hear what issues are top of mind for some voters in the southern part of the state. Also, in this show, we hear reports from this month’s West Virginia Board of Education meeting, we hear the latest on a court case involving the governor’s residency, and we hear about a COVID-19 outbreak in Huntington.
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On this West Virginia Morning, city mayors throughout the Ohio Valley are coping with some stark financial realities given changing weather patterns. Also, in this show, we hear an interview with WVPB’s energy and environment reporter Brittany Patterson who brings us the latest news on a landfill owned by Union Carbide.
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On this West Virginia Morning, we learn about the ancestral connection the Shawnee have to the pawpaw fruit that grow and ripen this time of year throughout Appalachia. Also, in this show, we learn about the financial challenges at rural hospitals as they deal with impacts from the coronavirus pandemic.
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On this West Virginia Morning, we learn about West Virginia’s 3rd Congressional District. Republican Carol Miller faces Democrat Hilary Turner. Also, in this show, we hear about a new high-speed transportation system that plans to locate to West Virginia, and we bring you this week's Mountain Stage Song of the Week.
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On this West Virginia Morning, our election coverage continues with a look at West Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District. Republican incumbent Alex Mooney faces Democrat Cathy Kunkel.
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On this West Virginia Morning, we look at the race in the 1st Congressional District of West Virginia. Republican Congressman David McKinley is up against Democrat Natalie Cline.
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On this West Virginia Morning, we profile the West Virginia candidates vying for a seat in the United States Senate. Also, in this show, as we enter the flu season, we hear from a specialist who studies viruses.
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On this West Virginia Morning, our election coverage continues with a look at the West Virginia Governor's race. Also, in this show, we hear about efforts to spur new journalism in areas of Appalachia where newspapers closed in recent years.
