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NPR newscaster and aspiring local journalist. Curator of West Virginia news at wvweakly.substack.com
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01.08.2025 12:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A radio cooperative serving Pocahontas County expects to lose more than half its annual budget after Congress passed a bill rescinding $1.1 billion previously approved for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, reports @lorikerseywv.bsky.social.
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Take the #WestVirginia Weaklyβs poll and help settle a dispute over whether todayβs βPic that says West Virginiaβ would make a GREAT tattoo, because β of course it would (not to put my thumb on the scale β¦)
31.07.2025 12:17 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Mine is usually beside the favorite chair that I call my desk, but ... it's disappeared!
24.07.2025 01:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Turns out wilted lettuce is a #WestVirginia thing. Find out how to whip up this old fashioned dish in today's newsletter. open.substack.com/pub/wvweakly...
23.07.2025 15:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Just realized I've become that old guy whose kids wish he'd stop sending them reels he thinks are funny.
22.07.2025 16:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Apparently, I have a particular affinity for journalists who have been dead for a while. The latest Sunday #WestVirginia Weakly. Maybe subscribe?
20.07.2025 14:18 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Congress must meet a Friday deadline to pass funding cuts to NPR/PBS and foreign aid, otherwise the funding must be released. www.npr.org/2025/07/15/g...
15.07.2025 15:05 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Today's reader-submitted cover photo comes from #WestVirginia's Cranberry Glades.
15.07.2025 14:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Todayβs #WestVirginia photo comes to us from the Cranberry Wilderness.
10.07.2025 13:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is the forge that the future of the state is going to be formed in:
School choice in West Virginia is politically untouchable, and increasingly fiscally unaffordable. A whole lot of other things are going to have to give to keep it going, & they will
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Today's reader-submitted photo made for a GREAT cover for the #WestVirginia Weakly! open.substack.com/pub/wvweakly...
09.07.2025 12:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Not exactly sure where my fascination with long dead journalists comes from. Maybe my gr-grandfather, who was a small town newspaperman. Anyway, discovered a Substack publishing the work of the famous WW2 correspondent Ernie Pyle.
06.07.2025 19:46 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Drat ... I have to work. wbmc2025.com
03.07.2025 17:03 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Mexican sunflowers my wife has been nurturing are starting to bloom. I look forward to them every year.
03.07.2025 16:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If you're out and about in #WestVirginia tomorrow, send the Weakly your fireworks photos and pics of Independence Day celebrations. Would love to feature them Saturday morning. Email to wvweakly@substack.com
03.07.2025 15:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0As Cap says, "The price of freedom is high."
03.07.2025 15:06 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Also, I like how my beard is coming in. Don't usually grow it out very long.
03.07.2025 14:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I do that on the regular
03.07.2025 14:52 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I kind of like this photo we used in this morning's #WestVirginia Weakly. It's the street sign marking WV Avenue in Washington, D.C.
03.07.2025 14:35 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thank you, sir!
02.07.2025 22:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Interested in the #WestVirginia Weakly? Here's what turned up in subscriber inboxes this morning.. open.substack.com/pub/wvweakly...
02.07.2025 20:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1First post here on Blue Sky. I'm an NPR newscaster who aspires to be a more local journalist. Somehow seems more important these days. @davemistich.bsky.social and I curate a local journalism newsletter, The #WestVirginia Weakly, wvweakly.substack.com. Anyway, happy to be here!
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