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Federal Money Allotted To Support W. Va. Coal Industry - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (1071+ words) The winning stories from the 2026 WVPB PBS KIDS Writers Contest are now available to read! Now Playing: Classical Music Up Next: 1 A from WAMU Home " Stories " Federal Money Allotted'To'Support W. Va. Coal Industry President Donald Trump is again seeking to boost…...
Sierra Club Quilt Draws Attention To Coal, Community - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
4+ day, 19+ min ago (524+ words) The winning stories from the 2026 WVPB PBS KIDS Writers Contest are now available to read! An effort to open discussions around the future of coal in West Virginia led to a community quilting project that debuts Tuesday in Morgantown. WV…...
Joint Venture Brings Mine Bolting Production'To'W. Va. - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
3+ week, 1+ day ago (19+ words) A new joint venture company that will supply tools to the mining industry is coming to West Virginia....
Rule To Protect Miners Delayed Indefinitely" - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (176+ words) Retired coal miner Danny Johnson holds a protective mask that used to be white, but turned gray and crusted with dust during one working shift in a mine. Johnson was diagnosed with the advanced stage of black lung disease 11 years…...
Details Released'In'Miner Fatalities' - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (342+ words) Alert (March 11, 2026): Our TV translator in Flatwoods is experiencing technical issues. Our engineers are troubleshooting the problem. Thank you for your patience. The submission period for the 2026 WVPB PBS KIDS Writers Contest has concluded! Winners will be announced soon. WV…...
2 Miners Die In Separate Accidents In 24 Hours In W. Va. - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (707+ words) Alert (March 11, 2026): Our TV translator in Flatwoods is experiencing technical issues. Our engineers are troubleshooting the problem. Thank you for your patience. The submission period for the 2026 WVPB PBS KIDS Writers Contest has concluded! Winners will be announced soon. Up…...
W. Va. Takes Control Of Federal Mine Lands In State - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (551+ words) The 2026 WVPB PBS KIDS Writers Contest is underway! Submissions are due by March 31, 2026. Browse TV Schedule | Find WVPB Television | Special Screening Event of 'The American Revolution' at Marshall The Legislature This Week This week, during the Great Depression, Osage, West…...
Raleigh County Coal Mine Fatality Is First In 6 Months - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (364+ words) Find videos, resources and activities for teaching civic education in WV classrooms. WVPB is hosting a special screening of "Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect" at Marshall University on Nov. 18, and Us & Them host Trey Kay will moderate the live event…...
A Coal Miner Was Killed At A W. Va. Mine Owned By Joe And Kelly Craft - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (381+ words) Find videos, resources and activities for teaching civic education in WV classrooms. WVPB is hosting a special screening of "Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect" at Marshall University on Nov. 18, and Us & Them host Trey Kay will moderate the live event…...
Miner Still Missing In Flooded Mine, Divers Aiding Search - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (486+ words) Thank you for participating in the 2025 Mountain Readers Become Leaders Program! Please fill out our survey! We have a conversation with Marshall University's Turning Point USA chapter president. We also learn about a recently released horror film shot near Huntington,…...