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Former Trump appointee and former US Attorney for the Southern District of WV Mike Stuart discusses what we will see out of the new Trump Administration.   Stuart is a State Senator and was one of the first in West Virginia to join the Trump Team in 2015.

Dave Miller gives a run down of election return numbers from West Virginia, Ohio, Jackson, Mason, Meigs and Gallia Counties.

Tom Susman talks with Happy Joe Parsons, unopposed Republican candidate for the House of Delegates in Jackson County, on the election and his plans for when he takes office. Tom also talks about the election with Steven Allen Adams, the West Virginia political reporter for Ogden Newspapers.

Dave Miller chats Hoppy Kercheval of Metro News about Election Day in West Virginia, some of his observations on the races for US Senate, Governor and Amendment 1 in the Mountain State and the Decision 2024 coverage Metro News will have this evening. Dave also reviews what's on the ballot in both West Virginia and Ohio, as well as number of early votes cast in both states.

Tom Susman catches up with Delegate Steve Westfall, who is running for Jackson County Commissioner. They discuss previous elections Westfall has been involved in and his experience early voting this year. Tom also talks with Mark Curtis, chief political correspondent for NexStar Television in West Virginia (WOWK-TV for our area). They discuss the federal election and who Mark thinks has the advant...

Dave Miller discusses new numbers from the Ohio Secretary of State's office regarding returned absentee ballots and early in-person votes cast, as well as a story from West Virginia Watch on what to look for on Election Night. Dave shares a heart-warming moment from the Lainey Wilson concert in Charleston Sunday night that had a Jackson County connection, as well as a personal one. He then has an...

Molly Washburn joins WMOV to talk about plans for dowtown Ravenwsood, West Virginia. 

US Senator Shelley Moore Capito was in Jackson County on Friday to take a tour of the Timet construction site and the solar installation in Millwood. Tom Susman was there for the tour and caught up with the Senator, as well as Timet's CEO Alicia Knapp. Tom also talks with Molly Washburn of Downtown Ravenswood Partners about their goals for revitalizing Ravenswood's downtown district.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we here live comments from a press conference with West Virginia Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Steve Williams and West Virginia Education Association President Dale Lee on the future of public education in West Virginia with proposed school closures and consolidations, as well as Williams's vision for public education if he's elected....

Tom Susman gives a report on a special Customer Appreciation event that will be held at Farmer's Feed in Ripley this Saturday. Tom also has a report on the levy on the ballot in Gallia County in this year's election for the county's Senior Center. Joe Stevens has his weekly chat with John David Johnson, agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, they talk about what farme...

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses an update to numbers of absentee ballots returned and early votes cast in the state of Ohio. Dave also discusses times for trick or treat and other Halloween events in our area. And Dave discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on a candidate for State Senate being left off the ballot in Mingo County, WV, after the same county wa...

Tom Susman talks with West Virginia Commission of Agriculture Kent Leonhart about his bid for re-election. Joe Stevens introduces us to Brenda Mobley, the new Executive Director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Dave Miller catches up with Faith Walker, director of the Great Bend Museum in Ravenswood, about some past and future events the museum has and will hold, as well as two new projects they are working on. Dave then discusses a story from wvmetronews.com about the Gubernatorial Debate that took place Tuesday night in Fairmont between Democrat Steve Williams and Republican Patrick Morrisey. And Tom S...

Tom Susman attended the groundbreaking ceremony at Rivers Health for their emergency room expansion. He shares some highlights from the days events. Tom also has a conversation with Wheeling Mayor and Democratic Candidate for US Senate Glenn Elliott. They discuss how the campaign is going with a week left and about a recent attack made against his opponent, Governor Jim Justice, on the subject of...

Rivers Health in Point Pleasant broke ground for a new ER on Septmber 23rd. Here is the report from  WMOV. 

Dave Miller catches up with West Virginia House of Delegates member Steve Westfall (R-Jackson) about a recent meeting Westfall attended held by the Division of Highways District 3 about road projects going on in the area. Tom Susman shares an interview he did with Freddy Shegogg, who was the guest speaker at the Community Resources Fair at Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School on Monday. Shegog...

Tom Susman catches up with West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner about preparation's for next week's Election Day. Tom also speaks with Stephani Vealy and Jessica Piatt of the Jackson County Community Foundation about their annual benefit dinner this Friday in Millwood featuring guest speaker and musician Amy Grant.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses information on returns of absentee ballots and early in-person votes in the State of Ohio and a story from wvmetronews.com on some West Virginia counties setting new records for early voting on the first day this past Wednesday. Dave also talks about his experience seeing the Bored Teachers Tour show in Charleston Sunday night.

Tom Susman has a convesation with Amy Haskins, the Director of the Jackson County Health Department, about National Drug Takeback Day, where folks can go to designated dropoff locations to properly dispose of their unwanted, unused or expired medications. Tom also talks with Jared Bloxton about festivities surrounding the Ravenswood High football game against Magnolia on Friday night: Military App...

Dave Miller talks with Dylan Handley about this year's Main Street Halloween Block Party in Point Pleasant, which is coming up on October 31. Dave also discusses details from the PEIA Finance Board's meeting in Charleston and the WVSSAC Board of Control's meeting at Stonewall Resort in Roanoke, both of which took place on Thursday.

Tom Susman catches up with Lora Lynn Snow, the director of the Ariel Opera House in Gallipolis, about an award they recently received from Heritage Ohio. Joe Stevens has his weekly chat with John David Johnson, the Agriculture Specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, they discuss how hunters can make sure the deer they harvest this season are healthy.

Dave Miller discusses four stories making headlines in West Virginia Thursday morning: The announcement of a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Patrick Morrisey allegeing fraudulent Medicaid claims being filed by a Parkersburg substance abuse treatment facility; Governor Jim Justice touting the success of October Sky, an anti-drug effort by the state Fusion Center and various law enforcement agenci...

Tom Susman has a discussion with West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld (R-Brooke), who serves as the Vice-Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, about Amendment 1 on the ballot in West Virginia this election, the Protection of Person from Medically Assisted Suicide. Michael Susman has a conversation with Ravenswood High boys basketball coach Mick Price about the upcoming season. Joe Stevens talk...

Dave Miller talks with Jonah Carden, a singer-songwriter from Peterstown, West Virginia, who will be performing this Friday night at the Alpine Theater in Ripley. Dave also shares interviews with Ripley High volleyball coach Tabby Craddock and player Braylinn Lutz after the Lady Vikings' 3-2 win over Ravenswood in the NET Game Tuesday night. And Michael Susman chats with Denny Harmison and Andy Ri...

With Early Voting beginning on Wednesday in West Virginia, Tom Susman catches up with Diana Cromley, the County Clerk in Mason County, about their preparations for it and Election Day. Tom also has a conversation with Candace Miller, CEO of WVU Medicine Jackson General Hospital, as the hospital celebrates receiving a 5-star award for their patient services and satisfaction.