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MetroNews Talkline

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Join Dave Wilson and TJ Meadows as they discuss news and issues from around the great state of West Virginia

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Talkline | July 9, 2026 09.07.2026

Uriah Cummings, with the WVDE, explains why another school system is now under state control. Congressman Riley Moore discusses strong borders and strong labor unions. FSU President Mike Davis is going on the road. Jessica Dorbinsky, with the Cardinal Institute, examines the impacts of CON laws on hospice, nursing homes and home care. Plus, Dave & TJ talk about the struggles of county school s...

Talkline | July 8, 2026 08.07.2026

Wood County Commission President David Blair Couch has an update on the warehouse fire that was burning since Sunday. Jonathan Savage is at the NATO Summit in Turkey. WAJR's Mike Nolting has details on the Barrackville Police Department being fired and "hostile infrastructure" in Morgantown. How old is too old to serve in elected office? FSU Political Science Professor Robert Bolton weighs in. WV...

Talkline | July 7, 2026 07.07.2026

US Attorney Matt Harvey walks through the indictment against former WVU Basketball player Kerr Kriisa. Brad McElhinny drops by. Will Hosaflook, Jackson County Superintendent & President of the WV Association of School Administrators, talks about the new "I Love WV Public Schools" campaign. JB Akers discusses the challenges of legislation involving religious denominations. 

Talkline | July 6, 2026 06.07.2026

Updates on the massive warehouse fire in Parkersburg with Jeff Jenkins, Chris Lawrence and Wood County Commission President David Blair Couch. Del. Adam Burkhammer discusses the need to address the state's foster care system. Producer Ethan previews the upcoming World Cup Match between USA vs. Belgium. 

Talkline | July 3, 2026 03.07.2026

Happy Independence Day! Brad McElhinny recaps news & notes. Amelia Knisley, from WV Watch, has details on fireworks taxes and veterans. Also, she discusses public education funding. Gov. Morrisey talks about the 250th celebration. Chris Stirewalt stops by. And STEAM RELEASE!!

Talkline | July 2, 2026 02.07.2026

Kelsey Dallas, managing editor for SCOTUS Blog, breaks down the recently concluded court term. WVU History Professor Hal Gorby talks about appalachia's impact on America's history. Ethan with a World Cup update. Dave Croft, Ohio County School Board President, talks education funding. It's UFO Day! Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin is ready to Regatta. Plus, your calls and texts. 

Talkline | July 1, 2026 01.07.2026

Linnea Saltz, a former D1 track athlete and Ambassador for Independent Women's Forum, discusses the SCOTUS decision upholding WV's ban on boys in girls' sports. Wheeling Mayor Denny Magruder talks about development. Revenue Secretary Eric Nelson recaps FY26. And a big announcement for the WVRC Media family of radio stations. 

Talkline | June 30, 2026 30.06.2026

The US Supreme Court upholds WV's ban on transgender athletes playing girls' sports. Reactions from Gov. Patrick Morrisey, AG JB McCuskey and a legal breakdown from Fairmont State's Robert Bolton. Plus your reactions. 

Talkline | June 29, 2026 29.06.2026

Brad McElhinny has the latest on the Greenbrier Resort and its casino license. Washington Correspondent Scott McFarlane drops by. Dave Allen talks dualing festivals and fireworks. Jared Halpern, Fox News, has the latest from the White House. Tony Caridi talks about being the recipient of the Woody Durham Voice of College Sports Award. Plus, Dave talks more about public education funding. 

Talkline | June 26, 2026 26.06.2026

Senator Amy Grady, Senate Education Committee Chair, talks about the need to address public education funding. Brad McElhinny and Fox News Jared Halpern stop by. Dave & TJ talk about which presidential gondola they want on the Ferris wheel at the state capitol. 

Talkline | June 26, 2026 25.06.2026

The Capitol Reporters, Brad McElhinny, Steven Allen Adams & Amelia Knisley, all join the conversation about public education funding. Jared Halpern has an update from DC. Hoppy stops by. Dave & TJ take your texts. 

Talkline | June 24, 2026 24.06.2026

Chris Lawrence has an update on this week's flooding and a heroic story from Boone County. Dave & TJ talk data centers and public education funding. Kelley Allen, from the WV Center on Budget and Policy, stops by. Moore Capito has details on a new fraud scheme. 

Talkline | June 23, 2026 23.06.2026

Remembering the deadly 2016 floods and updating information on current flash flood situations. Josh Sword, WV AFL-CIO President, offers his perspective on the Fast Labor Contract Act. Del. Matthew Rohrbach says the end of greyhound racing is inevitable. 

Talkline | June 22, 2026 22.06.2026

In the first hour, Brad McElhinny drops by and Ogden Newspaper's Steven Allen Adams talks WV politics. Fox News' Jared Halpern describes the new Air Force One. Second hour, Jason Pizatella, CEO of the Contractors Association, weighs in on a bill that passed US House that could impact labor negotiations. US Attorney Matt Harvey details embezzlement allegations in Berkeley County. 

Talkline | June 19, 2026 19.06.2026
Talkline | June 18, 2026 18.06.2026
Talkline | June 17, 2026 17.06.2026
Talkline | June 16, 2026 16.06.2026
Talkline | June 15, 2025 15.06.2026

An update from Omaha with Hoppy and Brad Howe after the Mountaineers' loss to UNC. Jared Halpern has the latest on the potential deal with Iran. Brooke County Senator Ryan Weld has a new book diving into the history of Wellsburg, WV. US Attorney Moore Capito talks about senior scams. Plus, details on the upcoming North South Football Classic. 

Talkline| June 12th, 2026 12.06.2026
Talkline| June 11th,2026 11.06.2026
Talkline| June 10th, 2026 10.06.2026
Talkline| June 9th, 2026 09.06.2026
Talkline| June 8th, 2026 08.06.2026
Talkline | June 5, 2026 05.06.2026

Chris Hamilton, WV Coal Association, talks about the White House's announcement of $700 million in funding for coal projects. Fox News' Jared Halpern has an update from DC. Congressman Riley Moore highlights funding for several projects across the state. Plus, getting ready for the NCAA Baseball Super Regional. Joe Nelson checks in from "Randy's Ridge" and Brad Howe sets the scene inside Kendrick...

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