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Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear an interview by Tom Susman with Jackson County Junior Fair Junior Board Member Kindy Barnette about this year's animal market sale at the fair on July 25. Dave also plays an excerpt from West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey's announcement in Mineral Wells Tuesday morning of a grant of $150,000 to the county's Development Authorit...

The Jackson County Junior Fair is one week away and WMOV's Tom Susman caught up with two members of the Junior Board on Monday's Valley Today. First, he spoke with Kindy Barnette about the Animal Market Sale coming up on Friday, July 25. Tom also chats with Levi Knopp about this year's Skill-a-thon competition at the fair.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Tom Susman's interview with Jackson County Junior Fair Junior Board member Lizzy Ridenour about this year's fair and her involvement in the fair over the years. Dave also shares a story from wvmetronews.com on new data showing improvement in childhood literacy in the Mountain State.

The Jackson County Junior Fair is coming up July 21-26 to the Fairgrounds in Cottageville. Tom Susman spoke with junior members of the fair board Lizzy Ridenour and Emery Cobb about the fair and their involvement in it over the years.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Tom Susman's interview with Taylor Randolph of the Junior Board of the Jackson County Junior Fair. Dave also discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on the West Virginia Food and Farm Coalition celebrating the state funding they are receiving to expand their SNAP Stretch program.

The Jackson County Junior Fair is coming up July 21-26 in Cottageville. Tom Susman spoke with Junior Fair Board member Taylor Randolph about this year's fair. Tom also has a conversation with Tim Kidwell of the West Virginia Farm Museum in Point Pleasant about at a tractor parade and show the museum is hosting on July 26.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Joe Stevens's interview with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley CVB from Wednesday's Valley Today recapping Ripley's Independence Day Celebration and previewing the Jackson County Junior Fair. Dave also discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on the State Board of Education issuing a state of emergency for the Roane County School System bec...

Joe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau for a recap of last week's Fourth of July Celebration and previews the Jackson County Junior Fair that's coming up July 21-26. Joe also has his weekly chat with John David Johnson, agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, they discuss problems farmers may have had cutting the first ha...

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Tom Susman's interview from Tuesday's Valley Today with Greg Brannon, who produces honey and maple syrup in Wood County, about his business and the growth of the industries in the Mountain State. Dave also shares a story from wvmetronews.com, and some thoughts, on yesterday's announcement that West Virginia International Yeager Airp...

The Mountain State Art and Craft Fair took place this past weekend in Ripley. Tom Susman has a pair of reports for us from the fair: First, he finds out about an exhibit of antique fly wheel tractors that was on display at the fair; And then, Tom talks with Greg Brannon of Wood County, who was at the fair selling maple syrup and honey that he produces.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Tom Susman's interview from Monday's Valley Today with Molly Washburn of Downtown Ravenswood Partners about their community supper on Saturday evening. We also hear excerpts from an announcement at West Virginia International Yeager Airport that Breeze Airways is set to resume non-stop flights to Tampa this month and soon non-stop f...

Tom Susman caught up with Molly Washburn of Downtown Ravenswood Partners about the upcoming Ravenswood Community Dinner on July 12. Tom also spoke with Johnathan Brown, a crafter from Clay County, WV, about natural-based products he makes to treat medical conditions from pain to poison ivy.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses a story from the Associated Press on Elon Musk following through on his vow to start a new political party in response to the 'One Big, Beautiful Bill' being passed, despite Musk's fears of it increasing debt. Dave also discusses a commentary by T.J. Meadows at wvmetronews.com on some alarming statistics regarding debt in Ameri...

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Tom Susman's interview from Thursday's Valley Today with Dr. Daniel Trent of Rivers Health on how to avoid going to the emergency room during the Independence Day holiday. Dave also shares two stories from Metro News: one on the Mayor of Reedy being arrested for allegedly writing a bad check to pay for entertainment for a community...

Tom Susman talks with Dr. Daniel Trent of Rivers Health about fireworks safety and how to stay out of the ER this Fourth of July. Tom also chats with Evan Wilson of the Mason County Fair about this year's fair, including a performance of Country Music Superstar Sara Evans.

Tom Susman was live from the 63rd annual Mountain State Art and Craft Fair at Cedar Lakes in Ripley. He caught up with Jeannie Smith from the fair board, Norm Bailey from the West Virginia Department of Agriculture and Val Guthrie of G&G Heritage Farm during the broadcast.

Joe Stevens talks with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about the city's upcoming Fourth of July Celebration. Joe also has a conversation with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University, about fireworks safety.

Dave Miller talks with Ripley Mayor Carolyn Rader about her city's festivities for the Fourth of July celebration, which begins Wednesday night. Dave also has a discussion with Darren Grubb, spokesman for Medicare Advantage Majority, about what the organization is doing to help the 34 million Americans and 238,000 West Virginians on Medicare Advantage not see cuts and help strengthen the program.

Tom Susman talks with Susan White of the Meigs County Chamber of Commerce about some upcoming concerts in Pomeroy and some activities in the fall the Chamber will be involved in. Tom also catches up with Ryan Smith, the President of the University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College, about some of the latest happenings on campus.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses in great detail a story from wvmetronews.com on as the US Senate debates points of President Trump's 'One Big, Beautiful Bill', hospital officials, both in West Virginia and nationally, are sounding alarms over chances that could lead to more than 300 rural hospitals across the country being at risk of closing. This includes se...

Tom Susman talks with Andy Richardson about the upcoming musical lineup for the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta that's happening later this week.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses stories from wvmetronews.com on the architects and engineers behind the state of West Virginia's new lab to be used by seven different agencies provided an update on the project and a recent announcement by Governor Morrisey of funding for 10 counties for broadband expansion, including Jackson and Mason Counties. Dave also has...

Tom Susman talks with Chris Hupp, who along with he husband Eric, are running the fireworks tent at the Ravenswood Plaza, and tells us what they have for the Fourth. Tom also chats with Brent Haynes of the Witten's Produce Stand in Ravenswood about the selection they have this time of year.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear an interview by Tom Susman with West Virginia House of Delegates Member Jonathan Pinson (R-Mason) about a recent letter penned by the Mason County Board of Education to Governor Morrisey regarding road conditions in the county and appealing for help from the state. Dave also discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on a 12-mile stretc...

Tom Susman talks with Amy Haskins of the Jackson County Health Department about how to stay safe during your Fourth of July and summer cook outs. Tom also catches up with Delegate Jonathan Pinson (R-Mason) about the most recent interim meetings held by the West Virginia Legislature.