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Live from West Virginia’s Capital City, with stories from every corner of the Mountain State. From Noon to 3 p.m., MetroNews Midday connects West Virginians with the news that matters most — hosted by 13 News and Tonight Live anchor Amanda Barren and Dave Allen of MetroNews. Amanda and Dave deliver up-to-the-minute headlines and breaking news while amplifying voices from around the state through insightful interviews and real-time conversation. 📺 Watch Hour 3 live on any device with MetroNews TV 📱 Join the conversation by texting 304-TALK-304 or call 800-765-TALK  With featured segments like...

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Oct 20, 2026

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MetroNews Midday Tuesday June 7, 2026 Hour 3 07.07.2026

📊 Jessica Dobrinsky , Chief of Staff of the Cardinal Institute for West Virginia Policy, talks with Dave about a new paper titled "Certificate of Need and Post-Acute Care in West Virginia." They'll dive into how the state's Certificate of Need framework impacts healthcare access, competition, and patient choice across post-acute and long-term care—showing it affects a lot more than just hospitals...

MetroNews Midday Tuesday July 7, 2026 Hour 2 07.07.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Dr. Joetta Basile, Jack Carlson, Daniel Woods, and Mark Agosti.

MetroNews Midday Tuesday July 7, 2026 Hour 1 07.07.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Jeff Jenkins, Dave Weekley, Gerald Harrison, and Sheriff Rick Woodyard.

MetroNews Midday Monday July 6, 2026 Hour 3 06.07.2026

📖 Tony Hodge stops by to chat with Dave about his brand-new book, "The Reversal: Reclaiming Christian Holiness in a Politicized Age." 🎙️ Then, at 2:33 PM, the airwaves belong to you for Open Line West Virginia ! Give Dave a call at 800-765-8255 or send a text to 304-TALK-304 to let him know what you're up to, what's happening in your neighborhood, or whatever else is on your mind today.

MetroNews Midday Monday July 6, 2026 Hour 2 06.07.2026

Dave talks with Dave Cook, Andrew Donaldson and Daniel Woods.

MetroNews Midday Monday July 6, 2026 Hour 1 06.07.2026

Dave talks with Jeff Jenkins, TJ Meadows, Tom Joyce, and Staff Sargent Zoe Morris.

MetroNews Midday Friday July 3, 2026 Hour 3 03.07.2026

🏆 Jack Carlson joins Dave for the Weekend Sports Blitz to talk all things World Cup and break down the latest action from Major League Baseball. 🎙️ At 2:33 PM, the lines open up for you—call  800-765-8255 or text 304-TALK-304 to let Dave know your holiday plans, share what's happening in your community, or talk about whatever is on your mind this 4th of July weekend.

MetroNews Midday Friday July 3, 2026 Hour 2 03.07.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Dana Payne, Owner of Cook's Country Kitchen in White Sulpher Springs, WV our Lunch spot this week, Krista Brown-Trogdan, Mark Curtis and Dr. Peter Ward.

MetroNews Midday Friday July 3, 2026 Hour 1 03.07.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Jeff Jenkins, Dave Wilson, Briton Kirby and Delegate Mike Pushkin.

MetroNews Midday Thursday July 2, 2026 Hour 3 02.07.2026

🎡 Charleston Mayor Amy Goodwin visits Dave today to chat all about the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta and preview the packed lineup of events, concerts, and festivities happening around town. 🎙️ At 2:33 PM, the microphone shifts to you for Open Line West Virginia —call 800-765-8255 or text 304-TALK-304 to give an update from your neighborhood, share your regatta plans, or talk about whatever is on...

MetroNews Midday Thursday July 2, 2026 Hour 2 02.07.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Lakan Sheets, Kelli McAlhany, Palmer Nicholas, and Jeremy Bryant.

MetroNews Midday Thursday July 2, 2026 Hour 1 02.07.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Jeff Jenkins, Hoppy Kercheval, Senator Jack David Woodrum, and Jason Bennett.

MetroNews Midday Wednesday July 1, 2026 Hour 3 01.07.2026

🏛️ Delegate David McCormick is joining Dave today to talk all about the brand-new Vaping Law that officially kicks in across the state today. 📻 President of WVRC Media  George Pelletier stops by to share some big news about a new agreement bringing the WVU Mountaineers to even more stations across the WVRC family. 🎙️ Then, at 2:33 PM, the airwaves open up for  Open Line West Virginia ! Give Dave...

MetroNews Midday Wednesday July 1, 2026 Hour 2 01.07.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Audry Van Buren, Chris Lawrence, Larry Groce, Mike and Mary Laughery.

MetroNews Midday Wednesday July 1, 2026 Hour 1 01.07.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Jeff Jenkins, Dave Wilson and Governor Patrick Morrisey.

MetroNews Midday Tuesday June 30, 2026 Hour 3 30.06.2026

☀️ MetroNews Meteorologist Bryan Hughs is jumping on with Dave to chat about this crazy heatwave and what to expect for the upcoming Charleston Sternwheel Regatta. 🎙️ "Open Line West Virginia" kicks off at 2:33 PM, and it's your chance to grab the mic! Call Dave at 800-765-8255 or text him at 304-TEXT-304 to let him know how you're staying cool or what's on your mind today.

MetroNews Midday Tuesday June 30, 2026 Hour 2 30.06.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Ripley Mayor Carolyn Rader, Secretary of State Kris Warner and Angela Hillman.

MetroNews Midday Tuesday June 30, 2026 Hour 1 30.06.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Jeff Jenkins and WV Attorney General JB McCusky.

MetroNews Midday Monday June 29, 2026 Hour 3 29.06.2026

🏛️ Former State Senate President Mitch Carmichael stops by the studio to sit down with Dave and break down everything happening right now in West Virginia politics. 🎙️ Then, the mic is completely yours for Open Line West Virginia ! Give Dave a call at 800-765-8255 or text 304-TALK-304 to let him know what's happening in your area or share whatever else is on your mind today.

MetroNews Midday Monday June 29, 2026 Hour 2 29.06.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Stewart Edie, Brent Casey and Richard Battle.

MetroNews Midday Monday June 29, 2026 Hour 1 29.06.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Jeff Jenkins, Dave Wilson, Beth Cook, and Rusty Webb.

MetroNews Midday Friday June 26, 2026 Hour 3 26.06.2026

🏆 It’s time for the Weekend Sports Blitz with Daniel Woods and Dave! Today’s packed lineup covers everything you need to know about the World Cup, Major League Baseball, and the NBA. 🎙️ Then, the airwaves open up for Open Line West Virginia ! Give Dave a call at 800-765-8255 or send a text to 304-TALK-304 to let him know what's going on in your neighborhood or share whatever else is on your mind...

MetroNews Midday Friday June 26, 2026 Hour 2 26.06.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Stacy Miller, owner of Kalico Kitchen in Union, WV, our Lunch Spot for this week, David Lavender and Mark Curtis.

MetroNews Midday Friday June 26, 2026 Hour 1 26.06.2026

Amanda and Dave talk with Jeff Jenkins, TJ Meadows, Terry Boswell and Chuck Smith.

MetroNews Midday Thursday June 25, 2026 Hour 3 25.06.2026

🏛️ Kanawha County Commission President Ben Salango stops by the studio to sit down and have a chat with Dave about Commissioner Lance Wheeler being appointed today to be the new executive director of the Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority. Jason Sergent, the acting Interim Director, was appointed as the Deputy Director. 🎙️ Then, it's Open Line West Virginia , where you take the mic! Give...

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