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The Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (2/25/26) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens chats with Brenda Mobley, the Executive Director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about some fun events going on now and some that are coming up soon.Joe also has his weekly get together with John David Johnson, the Agriculture Specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, they discuss a special event going on for farmers in Charleston this weekend.
2026-02-2639 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (2/19/26) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, the Executive Director of the Ripley Convention and Visitor's Bureau, about coming upcoming events in the area.Joe also talks with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University, about seeding pastures.
2026-02-1939 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (2/4/26) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of Main Street Ripley, about some upcoming events in the area.Joe also chats with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University, about how to keep water flowing on the farm when cold temperatures persist.
2026-02-0539 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (1/21/26) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens chats with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about some upcoming events in the community.Joe also has his weekly discussion with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, John David tells area cattlement what they need to be thinking about this calving season.
2026-01-2239 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (1/7/26) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, about some upcoming events and a new business now open in Ripley.Joe also talks with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University, about calving season coming soon for area cattlemen.
2026-01-0939 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (12/17/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens chats with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, about some holiday events going on now.Joe also talks with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University, about taking care of the animals during cold weather.
2025-12-1838 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (12/4/25)The Valley Today is WMOV's flagship news program. In this episode, we hear an encore of Joe Stevens's interview from Wednesday's show with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau.And Tom Susman has a report from WVU Medicine Jackson General Hospital's Thursday announcement of the addition of a cancer center coming in the next 12-18 months.
2025-12-0539 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (12/3/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonThe holiday season is in full swing and there's a busy weekend coming up in Ripley. Joe Stevens gets all the details from Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau.Joe also has his weekly discussion with John David Johnson, agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, John David tells area growers what they need to be thinking about as the cold weather has arrived.
2025-12-0438 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (11/25/25) featuring Kris Clark and Brenda MobleyAs the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, many will turn their attention to the Christmas season after Thursday. Tom Susman spoke with Mason Mayor Kris Clark and Joe Stevens caught up with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about upcoming holiday events and activities coming up in their respective communities.
2025-11-2639 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (11/19/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens talks with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, about some upcoming holiday related events in the city.Joe also has his weekly chat with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State Univeristy. This week, John David has some important safety tips for hunters before they take to the woods.
2025-11-2038 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (11/5/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens talks with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about some upcoming events in our area.Joe also chats with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University, about cleaning up your garden before winter arrives.
2025-11-0639 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (10/29/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, about some upcoming events in the city.Joe also has his weekly chat with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, John David explains what farmers need to be on the lookout for this time of year.
2025-10-3038 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (10/16/25) featuring Tim Martin and Brenda MobleyTom Susman talks with Tim Martin of the Point Pleasant Rotary Club about their annual Mason County Law Enforcement Appreciation Dinner, which is coming up Thursday evening at the Point Pleasant Church of God.Joe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, about some fun upcoming events in the area.
2025-10-1638 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (10/1/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau on some upcoming events in the area.Joe also talks with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, John David tells us about what you need to look for when picking out that perfect pumpkin or mum this fall.
2025-10-0238 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (9/24/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on some upcoming events in the community.Joe also has his weekly chat with John David Johnson, agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, despite recent rains, John David tells us about what farmers should be doing as the area deals with a drought.
2025-09-2538 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today on WMOV (9/10/25) featuring Brenda MobleyJoe Stevens chats with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about the Heroes Parade coming up on September 11 and a new business opening its doors.
2025-09-1138 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (9/3/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitor's Bureau, about some upcoming events in the area.Joe also has his weekly chat with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, John David tells farmers about the best way to handle a second cutting of hay.
2025-09-0438 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Final Cup on WMOV (8/27/25)Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, Dave shares a story from wvmetronews.com the passing of West Virginia Supreme Court Justice and former Speaker of the House Tim Armstead.Dave also discusses a press release from the University of Rio Grande on the school playing its first football game in 75 years on Saturday; airs and interview by Joe Stevens with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley CVB on some upcoming events in the city; and discusses a pair of stories from WCMH-TV in Columbus examining the fundraising for Ohio gubernatorial candidates Vivek Ramaswamy and...
2025-08-2753 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Final Cup on WMOV (8/6/25)Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear a recap of day two at the Mason County Fair and an interview by Joe Stevens with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau.
2025-08-1353 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Final Cup on WMOV (7/23/25)Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear an interview by Joe Stevens with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about this year's Jackson County Junior Fair.Dave also discusses some actions taken by the Gallia Jackson Meigs Vinton Solid Waste Management District to close a recycling drop off location in Pomeroy due to individuals dumping trash at the site.And Dave discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on the Federal Disaster Declaration being made for two counties in West Virginia after flooding over Father's Day weekend.
2025-07-2353 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (7/21/25) Live from the Jackson County Junior FairTom Susman was live at the Jackson County Junior Fair on Monday. He spoke with Junior Member of the Fairboard Levi Knopp about his involvement and what he learned about the economics of county fairs for his Social Studies fair project that won first place in the state.Tom also spoke with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about this year's fair.
2025-07-2128 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Final Cup on WMOV (7/10/25)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 because of the system's large budget deficit.
2025-07-1053 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (7/9/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe 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 hay of the season.
2025-07-1038 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (7/2/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe 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.
2025-07-0338 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (6/18/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, the executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on some upcoming events in the area.Joe also has his weekly discussion with John David Johnson, Agriculture Specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, John David has some tips for gardeners for this time of year.
2025-06-1938 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (6/11/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens talks with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about some upcoming events in the city.Joe also has his weekly discussion with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, they talk about how to properly store your newly cut hay.
2025-06-1238 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (5/28/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens chats with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about some upcoming events in the area.Joe also has his weekly chat with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, they discuss how farmers can prepare for planting corn.
2025-05-2938 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (5/14/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens talks with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about a very busy week coming up for the city.Joe then has his weekly discussion with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialst at West Virginia State University. This week's topic: planning for your garden this summer.
2025-05-1538 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Final Cup on WMOV (5/8/25)Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear an interview by Joe Stevens with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about a busy month of May.We'll also hear a report from Rachel Coffman on a collaboration between Roane Jackson Technical Center and Timet on a STEM Curriculum for Jackson County elementary school students.
2025-05-0853 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (5/7/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, about a very busy Saturday coming up in the county seat.Joe also has his weekly chat with John David Johnson, agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, John David has some important information that area farmers need to be aware of.
2025-05-0838 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (4/23/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens catches up with Brenda Mobley, Executive Director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on several upcoming events in the city.Joe also has his weekly conversation with John David Johnson, Agriculture Specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, they discuss how farmers can rid their pastures of evassive species.
2025-04-2438 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (4/9/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens talks with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about the Ripley Chocolate Festival coming up this Saturday.Joe also has his weekly chat with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, they discuss what local cattlemen need to be thinking about this time of year.
2025-04-1038 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (3/26/25) featuring Brenda Mobley and John David JohnsonJoe Stevens chats with Brenda Mobley with the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about some upcoming events in the city.Joe then talks with John David Johnson, agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University, about some news area cattlemen need to be aware of.
2025-04-0138 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (3/19/25) featuring Larry Pack and Brenda MobleyThere has been a lot of volatility in the stock market recently. Tom Susman checks in with West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack about how the state's investments are doing and what impact the market is having on state retirement and pension programs.Joe Stevens talks with Brenda Mobley, executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, about some upcoming events in the area and how you can get involved with the Ripley Chocolate Festival next month.
2025-03-2038 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (3/5/25) featuring Amy Haskins and Brenda MobleyTom Susman gets an update from Amy Haskins, administrator for the Jackson County Health Department, on Influenza A numbers we've seen this season and what you can do to protect yoruself from getting sick.Joe Stevens talks with Brenda Mobley of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau about some upcoming events of note in the area.
2025-03-0638 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (2/26/25) featuring Governor Patrick Morrisey and Brenda MobleyWest Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey announced on Tuesday a joint venture between Babcock Wilcox and Fidelis set to be built in Mason County. Tom Susman spoke with the Governor about the project and its importance.Joe Stevens speaks with Brenda Mobley, executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau, about the first Ripley Restaurant Week, which goes on through Saturday.
2025-02-2738 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (2/12/25) featuring Cassandra Clark and Brenda MobleyTom Susman talks with Cassandra Clark of the Valley Gem Riverboat, about a cruise on the Ohio River they will host on February 28.Joe Stevens has his weekly chat with Brenda Mobley, executive director of the Ripley Convention and Visitors Bureau. She talks to us about some upcoming events of note in the Jackson County area.
2025-02-1338 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Valley Today (1/29/25) featuring Amy Haskins and Brenda MobleyTom Susman has a conversation with Amy Haskins, the Director of the Jackson County Health Department, on concerns of tuberculosis with the outbreak in Kansas and how it is being dealt with in West Virginia.Joe Stevens chats with Ripley CVB executive director Brenda Mobley about her recent attendance of Hospitality U.
2025-01-3038 min