# Upshur County

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Questions over how to remember an East Texas manhunt

SpaceX successfully conducted a test launch of its massive Starship rocket from its Starbase facility in Boca Chica this morning. We’ll hear from Gaige Davila of Texas Public Radio live from Brownsville.The U.S. House voted overwhelmingly yesterday to ban TikTok, citing security concerns related to…

Episode 231: Suzanne Harrison, Gena Turner, and Bryan Boone | Before and After "The Kids"

If I were to tell someone from Wood County Texas to close their eyes and try to imagine what the tiny town of Hawkins, which sits at the intersections of Highway 80 and Farm Road 14 in the south east corner of the county, looked like in 1986 they would not have to use their imagination. Moving wi…

Erika Kolenich, Libertarian Candidate for Governor in West Virginia || EP 347

Erika Kolenich (Libertarian Party) is running for election for Governor of West Virginia. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2020. She advanced from the Libertarian Party convention on April 8, 2020. Check out her website here. Erika is a resident of Upshur County where s…

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How Hurricane Helene Affected Substance Use Recovery, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, it’s been a year-and-a-half since Hurricane Helene ravaged central Appalachia. Communities are still recovering, including those who were already in recovery for addiction. Blue Ridge Public Radio’s Katie Myers has more. Also, at least one of West Virginia’s too-…

How To Stop Spread Of Spotted Lanternfly, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, there are many insects that threaten West Virginia's agriculture and bother us when we're trying to enjoy time outdoors. But with its distinctive Dalmatian pattern and splash of red, the spotted lanternfly stands out for its ability to threaten dozens of plants, comm…

When the Devil Came to Gilmer: The Disappearance of Kelly Dae Wilson Part 1

On the night of Sunday, January 5th, 1992 in the small town of Gilmer, Texas 17-year-old Kelly Dae Wilson vanished without a trace. With virtually no clues and fewer leads the investigation moved slow, but it certainly wasn’t for the lack of effort on the part of Kelly’s family, a diligent Gilmer P…

ANIMAL Pt. 2

In our previous episode, Alisha introduced you to Anna Marie Hlavka. She was a 20-year-old woman who had been living with her boyfriend and sister at the Tudor Arms apartments in downtown Portland. On June 24th, 1979, Anna’s sister Rose Ann returned home from the McDonald’s where both sisters worke…

A Conversation With Novelist Jayne Anne Phillips And Writing About A Lunatic Asylum, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, Upshur County native and bestselling novelist Jayne Anne Phillips is the author of six books, including her latest Night Watch, a story which takes place at the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum several years after the Civil War ended. Bill Lynch spoke with Phillips abo…

Upshur County - Strawberry banners, college-town grace, and river bends tucked into the hills

This road-trip episode explores Upshur County, West Virginia, with stops around Buckhannon, French Creek, Rock Cave; public places and landmarks including Audra State Park approaches, West Virginia Wildlife Center, Buckhannon River, West Virginia Wesleyan campus; and recurring local rhythms such as…