WV Public Broadcasting News

Novembers Gifts

editor editor — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:57:27 GMT

November's Gifts By Cat Pleska 2008 11 21 http www.wvpbmedia.com news 2008 1121novembergifts.mp3 3 53 Now that the election is over and folks turn to preparations for Thanksgiving and the approaching holidays, writer Cat Pleska asks us to consider

Heating assistance available

editor editor — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:01:51 GMT

Heating assistance available By Cecelia Mason 2008 11 21 http www.wvpbmedia.com news 2008 1121LIEAPprog.mp3 1 50 West Virginia will have more money this year to help low income, elderly and disabled families cover their heating bills. Last year the

Longest skateboard in Bluefield

editor editor — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:56:26 GMT

World's Longest Skateboard in Bluefield By Jessica Lilly 2008 11 21 http www.wvpbmedia.com news 2008 1121LongestSkateboard.mp3 2 50 Two artists in Mercer County are scheduled to unveil a 36 foot skateboard this weekend. The artists started the work in

The Great American Smokeout

Application Administrator — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:11:06 GMT

Great American Smokeout By Clark Davis 2008 11 21 http www.wvpbmedia.com news 2008 1121Smokeout.mp3 3 00 Thursday was the 32nd Great American Smokeout, sponsored by the American Cancer Society. Clark Davis spoke with one smoker who used the day

Share your Thanksgiving memories

editor editor — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:07:06 GMT

Share your Thanksgiving memories By West Virginia Public Radio staff 2008 11 20 http www.wvpbmedia.com news 2008 1119thanksgivingstories.mp3 4 00 Thanksgiving is just a little more than a week away, and it is one of those holidays that evokes

Spitless tobacco product contains high levels of nicotine

editor editor — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:01:33 GMT

WVU researchers say new spit less tobacco product contains high levels of nicotine By Emily Corio 2008 11 20 http www.wvpbmedia.com news 2008 1120snususe.mp3 3 19 R. J. Reynolds’ Camel Snus is marketed as a more socially acceptable and

PETA video shows turkey abuse on WV farm

editor editor — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:50:57 GMT

PETA video shows turkey abuse on WV farm By Scott Finn 2008 11 19 Listen to an interview with PETA about alleged abuse 17 47 A video released by an animal rights group on Tuesday claims to show horrific

WV ski areas welcome winter weather

editor editor — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:27:17 GMT

WV ski areas welcome winter weather By Beth Vorhees 2008 11 19 http www.wvpbmedia.com news 2008 1119Snowshoe.mp3 1 00 West Virginia's ski areas are getting ready for early openings thanks to a blast of cold air and significant snowfall

PEIA proposes increases

editor editor — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:02:45 GMT

PEIA proposes increases By Jessica Lilly 2008 11 19 http www.wvpbmedia.com news 2008 1119PEIAProposal.mp3 3 30 State workers and teachers could be paying a lot more health insurance starting next year. The State Public Employees Insurance Agency or PEIA

WV native practices interior design diplomacy

editor editor — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:58:30 GMT

WV native practices interior design diplomacy By Beth Vorhees 2008 11 19 http www.wvpbmedia.com news 2008 1119Woofter.mp3 6 53 West Virginia native Vivien Woofter works for the State Department. A diplomat of sorts, she takes care of the many