Published May 27, 2021 at 12:02 PM EDT Listen • 16:45
On this
West Virginia Morning, there are a lot of young people in West Virginia who are not working or in school. Several programs exist for them, but getting those students involved can be difficult. Also, we have various reports from around the state, including an update on a historic opioid case in Charleston s federal court.
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On this West Virginia Morning, we learn about a faith-based community effort in Charleston that is working to provide help to West Virginians who suffer from chronic health issues. Also, we have a story that explores how lawmakers around the Ohio Valley region are hoping to cap the insurance copay of insulin to try and rein in prices.
Published May 25, 2021 at 9:39 AM EDT Listen • 15:38
On this
West Virginia Morning, we share our final story in our series “Plugging the Brain Drain.” We talk with three young chefs about the opportunities they see in West Virginia and elsewhere. Also, in this show, we visit an art exhibit in Beckley called “Social Studies” that is displaying visual art that relates to local, national and even global social standards.
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Support for our news bureaus comes from West Virginia University, Concord University, and Shepherd University.
Berkeley County’s Community Service Roadside Litter Program, which launched three years ago, is the only litter program in the state that is full-time, runs five days a week and uses community service day-in-and-day-out. Most of the participants are people who have chosen community service instead of being incarcerated.
Published May 24, 2021 at 11:31 AM EDT Listen • 15:45
On this
West Virginia Morning, we have a conversation with the 2021 West Virginia State Champion in the Poetry Out Loud national recitation competition. Notre Dame High School Senior Ben Long from Clarksburg is one of nine national finalists. Also, we take a look at vaccine rates, and we learn about a litter waste pickup program in Berkeley County.
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