Power Plants

On this West Virginia Morning, education reporter Liz McCormick spoke with Chris Harrington, director of Michigan Virtual Learning Research Institute at Michigan Virtual School, to get some perspective on ways to have successful virtual learning – and the importance of reliable internet access.

On this West Virginia Morning, we explore the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on higher education. Also, we have news updates on a landmark opioid trial in Charleston, on two closing power plants in the state and a petition seeking better protections against black lung disease.

On this West Virginia Morning, herbal remedies are experiencing a booming renaissance, but they have been part of Appalachia and local medicine for years. Also, in this show, the Fourth of July holiday is just around the corner, but it is illegal to possess or use fireworks on national forest land. We talk firework safety.

President Donald Trump picked West Virginia as the place to announce he'd roll back pollution rules for coal-fired power plants. But he didn't mention…

West Virginia's U.S. Senators say a $1.3 million grant from the federal Office of Fossil Energy will go to the West Virginia University Research Corp. to…

Appalachian Power has asked West Virginia regulators to allow the company to dismantle the Philip Sporn Power Plant in Mason County and the Glen Lyn plant…

Sixteen states are banding together to ask the Obama administration to put its greenhouse gas limits for power plants on hold while they sue to stop…

An update on a Fayette County waste pit, as DEP data suggests that before the pit was shut down, it had been leaking. There’s been much deliberation over…

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is asking federal officials to delay regulations for existing power plants. Morrisey says he sent a letter…