West Virginia Talk

Send us a text Today we look at Storer College and the influence it had on the black community with a very notable alumnus.  Then we shift our focus to the very famous black musicians from West Virginia that have influenced musicians for years. Support the show

Send us a text During Black History Month we want to take a little time to recognize black Americans who have and are making a difference in our world.  These men are fellow West Virginian's that we are very proud to talk about. Support the show

Send us a text Join us as we reflect on influential black West Virginians in celebration of Black History Month. Support the show

Send us a text This episode looks at the county seat of Morgan County, WV.  Formerly known as Bath, this artsy town is best known for its amazing spas and healing waters.  We discuss how George Washington spent a lot of time in this town and really got the elites to come and visit back in the day.  This is a great spot for antiquing, enjoying elegant meals, and getting spa treatments. Just a short...

Send us a text James and Jerry look at the history of the Asylum.  Going from the vision of a man trying to help better the medical practices for the mentally insane, to the ugliness of greed and the eventual downfall of the facility.  Now under new ownership, it is one of the more notable historical sites to visit. For history buffs and fans if the paranormal. For more information visit: Trans-Al...

Send us a text Most of us know Christmas, but diversified West Virginia celebrates other winter holidays.  In this episode, we touch base on several of them, some that may be new to you. We also have a very special guest: Scott Simons, a Bridgeport native who is Jewish. He shares with us celebrating Chanukah in West Virginia. Here is one of his videos:  Chanukah in West Virginia Special Thanks to:...

Send us a text Join us as we discuss one of the most popular winter vacation resorts in West Virginia.  Snowshoe Mountain Resort has something to offer for everyone.  Visit their website today to book your trip. Snowshoe Mountain Resort Support the show

Send us a text Join James and Jerry as they discuss the most well known monster of West Virginia, " The Mothman". Sponsors for this episode: Cabela's Bubba's Gourmet Burghers & Beer Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show

Send us a text Today West Virginia Talk looks at all the amazing stores, restaurants, and sports complex located at The Highlands located in Triadelphia, WV. Episode Sponsor: Bubba's Gourmet Burghers & Beer Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Supp...

Send us a text In today's episode James and Jerry discuss all things relevant to Berkeley County, West Virginia. https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1816922 Support the show

Send us a text Martinsburg's very own Vicky Bullet talks to us about her current job with the Boy's and Girl's club, UMD and WNBA career, and shares words of inspiration for kids and adults. https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1816922 Support the show

Send us a text James and Jerry talk to current and former residents of Hampshire County.  Sam Pancake is a Hollywood actor living in L.A., California. Erino Leone, son of Italian immigrants, is a retired teacher and coach in the county. Sponsors for this show are:  Lost Mountain BBQ       Hampshire Review             Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This pos...

Send us a text In today's episode, James and Jerry discuss the oldest county in West Virginia. Sponsors for todays episode: Puffinburger Carpets Main Street Grill Jerry and Robyn Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show

Send us a text James and Jerry discuss their top 10 favorite places in WV.  A list of things you will never hear a West Virginian say.  A quick list of state foods that do not compare to the famous Pepperoni Roll.  F.Y.I.- Pipestem did add a water park. Visit our webpage   https://westvirginiatalk.buzzsprout.com Support the show