SHEPHERDSTOWN Shepherd University Junior Abby Bowman greeted visitors to the Jefferson County CVB’s second location on Saturday afternoon, as they streame
Published June 3, 2021 at 3:45 PM EDT Listen • 15:14
On this
West Virginia Morning, the United States Congress and President Biden are discussing a large infrastructure package. But one thing that sometimes gets left out of those discussions, at least until the end, are the rivers and waterways that are still important for commerce. Also, in this show, we explore how demand for the COVID-19 vaccine among kids is growing.
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Published June 2, 2021 at 9:12 AM EDT Listen • 15:54
On this
West Virginia Morning, we speak with a professor of musicology at West Virginia University who is also the editor of a book called, “The Opioid Epidemic and U.S. Culture: Expression, Art, and Politics in an Age of Addiction.” The book collects 23 essays by academics, artists, and activists about how art and the opioid epidemic overlap.
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