http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com Your source for in-depth West Virginia news Fri, 09 May 2008 14:39:43 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/26829e0596bd17b5e07aaed84717a318?s=96&d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com West,Virginia,Public,Broadcasting,PBS,NPR,public,radio,news,Outlook,Inside,Appalachia,West,Virginia,Morning,Aging,with,Grace,and,DignityNews & Politicsgcollard@wvpubcast.orgnoWest,Virginia,Public,Broadcasting,PBS,NPR,public,radio,news,Outlook,Inside,Appalachia,West,Virginia,Morning,Aging,with,Grace,and,DignityWest Virginia Public Broadcasting NewsYour in-depth source for West Virginia newswvpbshttp://feedburner.google.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wvpbs/~3/WAD6BoZRdC0/ http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/09/go-to-wvpubcastorg-for-latest-news-from-west-virginia-public-broadcasting/#comments Fri, 09 May 2008 04:01:52 +0000 gcollard@wvpubcast.org http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/?p=1466 ]]> http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/09/go-to-wvpubcastorg-for-latest-news-from-west-virginia-public-broadcasting/feed/ 1 wvpublicbroadcasting http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/09/go-to-wvpubcastorg-for-latest-news-from-west-virginia-public-broadcasting/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wvpbs/~3/q1IuPP_VV0Y/ http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/supreme-court-race-turns-negative/#comments Thu, 08 May 2008 23:00:06 +0000 gcollard@wvpubcast.org http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/?p=1464 ]]> http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/supreme-court-race-turns-negative/feed/ 1 wvpublicbroadcasting noBy Scott Finn We’re just days away from the primary in West Virginia, and the political ads are starting to get nasty – especially in the Supreme Court race. Huntington lawyer Menis Ketchum has become the first candidate to release a negative T.V. ad, attBy Scott Finn We’re just days away from the primary in West Virginia, and the political ads are starting to get nasty – especially in the Supreme Court race. Huntington lawyer Menis Ketchum has become the first candidate to release a negative T.V. ad, attacking Chief Justice Elliott “Spike” Maynard. But the other candidates are under attack [...]West,Virginia,Public,Broadcasting,PBS,NPR,public,radio,news,Outlook,Inside,Appalachia,West,Virginia,Morning,Aging,with,Grace,and,Dignityhttp://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/supreme-court-race-turns-negative/http://www.wvpbmedia.com/news/2008/0509Supremeads.mp3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wvpbs/~3/5L6a2PiblXY/ http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/07/eastern-panhandle-employees-of-bankrupt-company-search-for-work/#comments Wed, 07 May 2008 12:48:40 +0000 gcollard@wvpubcast.org http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/?p=1462 ]]> http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/07/eastern-panhandle-employees-of-bankrupt-company-search-for-work/feed/ 1 wvpublicbroadcasting noBy Cecelia Mason When an Eastern Panhandle company called AB&C Group closed it’s doors in mid March, it forced about 400 employees into a job market where finding a job has become more difficult. Some of the workers have found jobs, but others are comBy Cecelia Mason When an Eastern Panhandle company called AB&C Group closed it’s doors in mid March, it forced about 400 employees into a job market where finding a job has become more difficult. Some of the workers have found jobs, but others are competing in a slow economy with people who have been laid off [...]West,Virginia,Public,Broadcasting,PBS,NPR,public,radio,news,Outlook,Inside,Appalachia,West,Virginia,Morning,Aging,with,Grace,and,Dignityhttp://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/07/eastern-panhandle-employees-of-bankrupt-company-search-for-work/http://www.wvpbmedia.com/news/2008/0507AB%26CEDIT.mp3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wvpbs/~3/YuxcH6-h3F0/ http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/07/wvea-has-new-president/#comments Wed, 07 May 2008 12:47:15 +0000 gcollard@wvpubcast.org http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/?p=1461 ]]> http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/07/wvea-has-new-president/feed/ 1 wvpublicbroadcasting no By Beth Vorhees Princeton High School teacher Dale Lee won the election for president of the state’s largest teachers union over incumbent Charles DeLauder. Listen to story By Beth Vorhees Princeton High School teacher Dale Lee won the election for president of the state’s largest teachers union over incumbent Charles DeLauder. Listen to story West,Virginia,Public,Broadcasting,PBS,NPR,public,radio,news,Outlook,Inside,Appalachia,West,Virginia,Morning,Aging,with,Grace,and,Dignityhttp://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/07/wvea-has-new-president/http://www.wvpbmedia.com/news/2008/0507LeeInterview.mp3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wvpbs/~3/I14uPxW1WH8/ http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/07/irene-mckinney-essay-on-motherhood/#comments Wed, 07 May 2008 12:00:42 +0000 gcollard@wvpubcast.org http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/?p=1463 ]]> http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/07/irene-mckinney-essay-on-motherhood/feed/ 1 wvpublicbroadcasting noAs we prepare to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Mother’s Day, West Virginia’s Poet Laureate Irene McKinney is thinking about her own mother, and the reality of motherhood. Listen to story As we prepare to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Mother’s Day, West Virginia’s Poet Laureate Irene McKinney is thinking about her own mother, and the reality of motherhood. Listen to story West,Virginia,Public,Broadcasting,PBS,NPR,public,radio,news,Outlook,Inside,Appalachia,West,Virginia,Morning,Aging,with,Grace,and,Dignityhttp://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/07/irene-mckinney-essay-on-motherhood/http://www.wvpbmedia.com/news/2008/0507motherhood.mp3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wvpbs/~3/evvXKjyeoeY/ http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/06/wvu-faculty-senate-calls-for-garrison%e2%80%99s-resignation/#comments Tue, 06 May 2008 12:41:16 +0000 gcollard@wvpubcast.org http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/?p=1458 ]]> http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/06/wvu-faculty-senate-calls-for-garrison%e2%80%99s-resignation/feed/ 1 wvpublicbroadcasting noBy Emily Corio On Monday, West Virginia University’s Faculty Senate voted, and they want President Michael Garrison out. More than three-quarters of Senators approved a motion that says Garrison “must resign” or the WVU “Board of Governors must require hiBy Emily Corio On Monday, West Virginia University’s Faculty Senate voted, and they want President Michael Garrison out. More than three-quarters of Senators approved a motion that says Garrison “must resign” or the WVU “Board of Governors must require his resignation.” The vote came less than two weeks after an investigative panel found that top [...]West,Virginia,Public,Broadcasting,PBS,NPR,public,radio,news,Outlook,Inside,Appalachia,West,Virginia,Morning,Aging,with,Grace,and,Dignityhttp://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/06/wvu-faculty-senate-calls-for-garrison%e2%80%99s-resignation/http://www.wvpubcast.org/audio/news/0506wvuvote.mp3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wvpbs/~3/snXnG7RQyJY/ http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/06/wv-girl-overdoses-at-pa-treatment-facility/#comments Tue, 06 May 2008 12:35:32 +0000 gcollard@wvpubcast.org http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/?p=1460 ]]> http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/06/wv-girl-overdoses-at-pa-treatment-facility/feed/ 1 wvpublicbroadcasting noBy Scott Finn Last month, two teenagers overdosed on the prescription drug methadone at a drug treatment facility in rural PA. One girl died Thursday; the other is from the Eastern Panhandle. She suffered brain damage from which she may never recover. WV By Scott Finn Last month, two teenagers overdosed on the prescription drug methadone at a drug treatment facility in rural PA. One girl died Thursday; the other is from the Eastern Panhandle. She suffered brain damage from which she may never recover. WV DHHR sent her to the facility, run by the non-profit group KidsPeace. This [...]West,Virginia,Public,Broadcasting,PBS,NPR,public,radio,news,Outlook,Inside,Appalachia,West,Virginia,Morning,Aging,with,Grace,and,Dignityhttp://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/06/wv-girl-overdoses-at-pa-treatment-facility/http://www.wvpubcast.org/audio/news/0506kidspeace.mp3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wvpbs/~3/EcbWKAWsbLE/ http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/06/oral-history-project-continues-during-festivall-2008/#comments Tue, 06 May 2008 12:30:34 +0000 gcollard@wvpubcast.org http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/?p=1459 ]]> http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/06/oral-history-project-continues-during-festivall-2008/feed/ 1 wvpublicbroadcasting noEdited by Suzanne Higgins FestivALL 2008, a city-wide celebration of the arts, is scheduled to begin on WV Day, June 20 in Charleston. For the oral history project, visitors come to WV Public Broadcasting to record conversations about their lives. Last yeEdited by Suzanne Higgins FestivALL 2008, a city-wide celebration of the arts, is scheduled to begin on WV Day, June 20 in Charleston. For the oral history project, visitors come to WV Public Broadcasting to record conversations about their lives. Last year, 82-year-old Hal Day and his daughter Christie recorded this excerpt. Listen to story [...]West,Virginia,Public,Broadcasting,PBS,NPR,public,radio,news,Outlook,Inside,Appalachia,West,Virginia,Morning,Aging,with,Grace,and,Dignityhttp://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/06/oral-history-project-continues-during-festivall-2008/http://www.wvpubcast.org/audio/news/0506festivall.mp3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wvpbs/~3/z2n570p02Ro/ http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/children%e2%80%99s-book-about-coal-mining/#comments Mon, 05 May 2008 13:28:08 +0000 gcollard@wvpubcast.org http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/?p=1457 ]]> http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/children%e2%80%99s-book-about-coal-mining/feed/ 1 wvpublicbroadcasting no By Beth Vorhees Casey Erwin has written a children’s book: Our Daddy is a Coal Miner. Listen to interview By Beth Vorhees Casey Erwin has written a children’s book: Our Daddy is a Coal Miner. Listen to interview West,Virginia,Public,Broadcasting,PBS,NPR,public,radio,news,Outlook,Inside,Appalachia,West,Virginia,Morning,Aging,with,Grace,and,Dignityhttp://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/children%e2%80%99s-book-about-coal-mining/http://www.wvpubcast.org/audio/news/0505erwin.mp3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wvpbs/~3/BIdrPdNhERQ/ http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/bethany-professor-uses-musical-talents-to-create-a-new-sound/#comments Mon, 05 May 2008 13:26:42 +0000 gcollard@wvpubcast.org http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/?p=1456 ]]> http://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/bethany-professor-uses-musical-talents-to-create-a-new-sound/feed/ 1 wvpublicbroadcasting noBy Keri Brown Aaron Carey has been playing heavy metal and rock music for most of his life. But over the past 6 years, his style of music has changed. He’s now focusing on using his guitar to produce more folk type music that combines his Native American By Keri Brown Aaron Carey has been playing heavy metal and rock music for most of his life. But over the past 6 years, his style of music has changed. He’s now focusing on using his guitar to produce more folk type music that combines his Native American and Celtic heritage. Listen to story Read story [...]West,Virginia,Public,Broadcasting,PBS,NPR,public,radio,news,Outlook,Inside,Appalachia,West,Virginia,Morning,Aging,with,Grace,and,Dignityhttp://wvpubcastnews.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/bethany-professor-uses-musical-talents-to-create-a-new-sound/http://www.wvpubcast.org/audio/news/0505carey.mp3 nonadultWest Virginia Public Broadcasting News