
West Virginia Public Broadcasting The controversial Coal Country documentary now has a companion music CD, even though they did not plan for it originally. Mona Seghatoleslami sent us a report on the artists and the cause behind the collection.
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· The controversial documentary Coal Country now has a musical companion, the CD Coal Country Music. It includes performances by Willie Nelson, Ralph Stanley, Natalie Merchant, and John Prine.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting What will the new credit card rules mean for consumers and our economy? Watch Frontline "The Card Game", tonight at 9 p.m. on WV PBS.
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Coming November 24, 2009 at 9:00pm - As credit card companies face rising public anger, new regulation from Washington and a potential perfect storm of economic bad news, FRONTLINE correspondent Lowell Bergman examines the future of the massive consumer loan industry and its impact on a fragile...

West Virginia Public Broadcasting Sen. Rockefeller says "We can do better," about the Health Care Bill.
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· Senator Jay Rockefeller is pushing hard for changes to a health care bill that took its first step forward last weekend. He says it still needs a lot of work.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting Beginning at 8 p.m., it's a special Antiques Roadshow, then American Experience: Seabiscuit at 9, and at 10 p.m., the story of Elbert Hubbard (founder of the Roycroft community of artisans during the Arts and Crafts movement.) All on WV PBS!
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West Virginia Public Broadcasting There's a new blog at WV Public Radio - EclecTopia. It's kinda .... um ... eclectic. And it's written by our eclectic guy, Jim Lange. Check it out! P.S. You can even leave a comment.
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Listening to Chaise Lounge is like donning a smoking jacket, putting a vinyl record on from the 1960’s and letting the smoky jazz carry you away. It is a sound that is both retro and fresh, with tight arrangements, but never at the cost of a laid back feel. ...

West Virginia Public Broadcasting See "Vandalia," a look at the annual festival on the Capitol grounds in Charleston, on Outlook at 9 p.m. on WV PBS.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting The recent fish kill at Dunkard Creek has caused DEP and EPA officials to check other streams for conditions that will harbor Golden Algae, which is believed to have caused the incident.
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· A golden algae bloom is believed to have wiped out the aquatic life in Dunkard Creek, near the Pennsylvania/West Virginia border. Officials are targeting at least 11 streams and the Monongahela River to see if conditions are favorable to the algae.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting Enjoy an interview with WVU Symphony Orchestra conductor Dr. Mitchell Arnold; the group will perform Aaron Copeland's "Lincoln Portrait" (and other pieces) tomorrow evening.
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The WVU Symphony Orchestra is playing a concert on Thursday night, featuring Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the year of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. Dr. Christopher Wilkinson (interview) will be the narrator.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting Today, Senator Robert Byrd is acknowledged to be the longest-serving serving member of Congress in our nation's history. Cecilia Mason sent us this story:
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Ray Smock,director of the Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies at Shepherd University, and Rob Rupp, professor of history and political science at West Virginia Wesleyan College have followed Senator Byrd’s long political career.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting If you use our Web shopping link to click through to Amazon, a small amount of your sale will be automatically donated to West Virginia Public Broadcasting. Here's our web page with the link, and thanks for helping out West Virginia Public Television and Radio!
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All items from every Amazon.com category are eligible. That includes books, recordings, apparel, home furnishings—everything you might purchase from Amazon.com

West Virginia Public Broadcasting Chef Jamie Oliver is still in Huntington, WV, teaching ways to cook healthy, tasty meals in a town that was recently called the "unhealthiest" city in America.
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· In the heart of downtown Huntington, near several fast food chains, members of the community can learn to cook healthier meals at Jamie’s Kitchen.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting Some organizations are trying to address the lack of children's dental health programs in West Virginia.
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Dentist Dr. Lisa Dunn examines free and reduced lunch students in Berkeley County schools, puts fluoride on their teeth and refers them to a local sliding-scale dental clinic if they need further treatment.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting Quartet San Francisco will be performing at Concord College, but first they gave a little interview to us. Hear the interview (and find more links about QSF) in our Classical Blog:
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“The most important thing is that when we open our cases to play music that we are completely thrilled with the prospect of the joy of music making.” - Jeremy Cohen, QSF

West Virginia Public Broadcasting November is National Diabetes Month, and Erica Peterson has filed this story about the importance of stress management in control and prevention.
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· November is National Diabetes Month, and health care providers across the country are raising awareness about diabetes control and prevention.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting He's a writer, a lawyer, a teacher, a blogger - and now a commentator on WV PBS. Give a listen or a read to Michael Blumenthal.
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I’m a law professor, the holder of two prestigious-sounding academic chairs, author of thirteen books, a man with a degree from an Ivy League institution, and once, even, a Harvard professor. None of this is to brag—it’s just to provide a bit of context.





























