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  The Valley Today (10/2/26) featuring Larry Pack, Bridget Lambert and Kris Clark 02.10.2026 39min

  Ohio Governor Mike DeWine earlier this week signed a bill that would suspend the state's taxes on both gasoline and diesel fuel for 90 days starting Sunday. In a move that will impact retailers on both sides of the Ohio River, Tom Susman gets reaction from West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack, who has advocated for West Virginia to suspend its gas tax; Bridget Lambert of the West Virginia Retailers Association on the impact West Virginia business will see; and Mason Mayor Kris Clark on how his border town will feel the impact.* Bridget Lambert is with the West Virginia Retailers Association. Her organization was misidentified in the half hour introductions.
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  The Final Cup on WMOV (10/2/26) 02.10.2026 53min

  Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Tom Susman's conversation with Angie Settle of West Virginia Health Right about a free health care clinic coming up in Charleston on October 17.Dave also chats with T.J. Meadows of Metro News about his commentary called 'I Don't Know About the Death Penalty'.
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  The Valley Today (10/1/26) featuring Angie Settle 02.10.2026 38min

  West Virginia Health Right is hosting a free health care event for uninsured and under-insured West Virginians on Saturday, October 17. Tom Susman spoke with Health Right CEO Angie Settle about the event, what services will be available and why Health Right is putting on the event.
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  The Final Cup on WMOV (10/1/26) 01.10.2026 53min

  Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he shares a story from wvmetronews.com on the state of West Virginia withdrawing from consideration for the federal Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus program and a commentary by Hoppy Kercheval on the poor way the whole situation was handled by Governor Patrick Morrisey from start to finish.Dave also shares an interview by Joe Stevens with John David Johnson, agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University,on cleaning up your garden for fall.
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  The Valley Today (9/30/26) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David Johnson 01.10.2026 39min

  Joe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, about some upcoming events in the area.Joe also has his weekly conversation with John David Johnson, agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, John David has some advice for gardeners as it's time to clean up the garden for fall.
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  The Final Cup on WMOV (9/30/26) 30.09.2026 53min

  Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear an extended interview by Tom Susman with State Senator Eric Tarr (R-Putnam) on the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding by West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey for the state to join the federal government's Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Program and some of the fallout from the announcement.
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  The Valley Today (9/29/26) featuring Eric Tarr 30.09.2026 38min

  Tom Susman has a conversation with State Senator Eric Tarr (R-Putnam) about the potential involvement of the state of West Virginia in the Federal Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation program and what it could mean for West Virginia.
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  The Final Cup on WMOV (9/29/26) 29.09.2026 53min

  Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, WMOV owner Tom Susman leads off the show with an update on West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey backing away from claims that the memorandum of understanding he signed last week would allow nuclear waste to stored in West Virginia.Dave also talks with T.J. Meadows of Metro News about his two most recent commentaries on what joining the Federal Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Program would mean for the Mountain State and asking why the state is in the gift shop business?
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  The Valley Today (9/28/26) 29.09.2026 38min

  West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey recently signed a memorandum of understanding that would allow the state to participate in the federal Nuclear Life Cycle Program. On Friday, the Charleston Gazette-Mail published a story by Mike Tony that said if the state participates in the program, it would have to accept out-of-state nuclear waste. The Governor released a statement calling the story misleading, but Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) discussed the program in a recent Senate Committee meeting and what the Senator had to say seems to align with Tony's article. We'll hear comments made by Capito from the committee meeting.
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  The Final Cup on WMOV (9/28/26) 28.09.2026 53min

  Host Dave Miller and WMOV Owner Tom Susman starts off the show with conversation about a Memorandum of Understanding signed Friday by West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey to sign on to a federal nuclear program that would require the state to hold nuclear waste, and two site in Jackson County are potential spots for the facilities.Dave then discusses some programming changes to WMOV, a story from wvmetronews.com on the ACLU of West Virginia making good on their promise to file a lawsuit against the state over its school funding formula, and Dave shares T.J. Meadows's commentary asking why the state should be in the gift shop business.
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  The Valley Today (9/25/26) 25.09.2026 39min

  The Valley Today is WMOV's flagship news and information program. In this episode, we hear the latest 'Rooted in the Mountain State' from the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, profiling the state's veterinarian Dr. Jim Maxwell on his involvement with the department and how he cares for the state's animals.
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  The Final Cup on WMOV (9/25/26) 25.09.2026 53min

  Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear a pair of reports from Tom Susman from Thursday's Save a Life Day at Coplin Health in Ravenswood.And Dave talks with T.J. Meadows of Metro News about his two most recent commentaries: Thomas Jefferson warned us about debt; and Elizabeth Warren's solution to fixing Social Security? Raise income taxes.
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  The Valley Today (9/24/26) from Coplin Health Save a Life Day Event 25.09.2026 38min

  Coplin Health Systems held a Save a Life Day event on Thursday at their Ravenswood location in honor of National Recovery Month. Our Tom Susman stopped by and spoke with both organizers and participants of the event.
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  The Final Cup on WMOV (9/24/26) 24.09.2026 53min

  Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Joe Stevens's conversation with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University, about picking out that perfect pumpkin this fall for jack o'lanterns and pies.Dave also discusses stories from wvmetronews.com on the PSC hearing testimony on Hope Gas's request to raise rates to help pay for leak repairs in 1,650 miles of pipeline and the West Virginia State Supreme Court hearing arguments on whether or not courts can hear cases involving local churchs splitting from denominations.
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  The Valley Today (9/23/26) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David Johnson 24.09.2026 36min

  Joe Stevens has a conversation with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about some upcoming events in the area.Joe also catches up with John David Johnson, agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University, about picking out that perfect pumpkin for the upcoming fall holidays.
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  The Final Cup on WMOV (9/23/26) 23.09.2026 53min

  Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear an interview by Tom Susman with Rutland Mayor Tyler Eblin about how the village is recovering from recent flooding and how you can help out.Dave also shares stories from wvmetronews.com on the State Supreme Court hearing arguments over who has the final say over the State Board of Education: the board or the Legislature?; and House Democrats are beginning at kitchen table tour this evening. And a story from WOWK-TV on an Ohio health group looking to help the state's rural healthcare workers.
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  The Valley Today (9/22/26) featuring John Lehew 23.09.2026 39min

  The Pomeroy Sternwheel Regatta is coming up this weekend. And even though flooding has impacted Meigs County the past few weeks and altered the events, the Regatta will still go on. Tom Susman gets an update from John Lehew about this weekend's fun and festivities.
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  The Final Cup on WMOV (9/22/26) 22.09.2026 53min

  Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Tom Susman's interview with Amy Haskins of the Jackson County Health Department on staying safe while cleaning up after floods and the rise in measles cases.Dave also has his Tuesday conversation with T.J. Meadows of Metro News about the recent appearance on Talkline by State Senator Mike Oliverio (R-Monongalia), the PSC putting pressure on Appalachian Power and Black Diamond to put together a purchase deal, and polling for 2028 when the 2026 election hasn't even happened yet.
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  The Valley Today (9/21/26) featuring Amy Haskins 22.09.2026 39min

  With the recent floods in the region, many people have been cleaning up after the waters recede. But there are several precautions you need to take to stay safe. Tom Susman talks with Amy Haskins, the director of the Jackson County Health Department about staying safe while cleaning up after floods, and about the rise in cases of measles across the country.
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  The Valley Today (9/18/26) featuring Amy Rose 21.09.2026 39min

  Tom Susman spoke with Amy Rose of the Jackson County Public Library's Ravenswood Branch about an upcoming Let's Get Cooking Class with local chef Dustin Decker.