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daily304's podcastdaily304 - Episode 06.01.2025Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Sunday, June 1, 2025 Cool off with a water adventure at a West Virginia state park this summer…Niterra’s new distribution center streamlines work with an automated sorting machine…and state leaders discuss growing the economy in #YesWV…on today’s daily304. #1 – From WV STATE PARKS – West Virginia’s state parks are the ideal place to beat the summer heat. With 36 parks to choose from--and all are free to enter--you’ll have plenty of choices for your perfect Almost Heaven getaway. Cool of...2025-06-0103 min
daily304's podcastdaily304 - Episode 05.10.2025Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Saturday, May 10, 2025 Got a great idea? The Jefferson County Development Authority is hosting a business pitch competition…the WV Film Office has all the resources you need for your film production…and Niterra North America celebrates the 30th anniversary of its Sissonville location with the opening of a new distribution center…on today’s daily304. #1 – From JCDA – Jumpstart Jefferson is more than just a business pitch competition—it’s a game-changer for entrepreneurs in Jefferson County, West Virginia. Whether you’re...2025-05-1002 min
daily304's podcastdaily304 - Episode 04.27.2025Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Sunday, April 27, 2025 Niterra spark plugs manufacturer opens a new distribution center in Kanawha County and creates more jobs…looking to expand your company beyond U.S. borders? Join the WVED Trade Mission to Europe in June…and take the kids on a fun-filled educational trip through northern West Virginia …on today’s daily304. #1 – From WV NEWS – Niterra North America will mark its three-decade presence in the Mountain State with the opening of a new distribution center in Kanawha County....2025-04-2703 min
Clearing The BasesZach Casto - Sissonville High School & USA BaseballWe’re joined by Zach Casto, Baseball Coach at Sissonville High School, author and a contributor with USA Baseball, for an in-depth conversation you won’t want to miss. Zach shares his passion for player development, coaching education, and building a winning culture rooted in consistency and care. From leading a high school program to working with the best through USA Baseball, his insights are both practical and inspiring. Whether you're a coach, parent, or player — this episode is packed with value!2025-04-131h 10
podcast Story Archives - West Virginia Public BroadcastingHow SNAP Restrictions Affect W.Va. And A Hot Dog Legacy Lives On, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, federal and state officials want to expand eligibility requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, and limit what participants can buy. As Jack Walker reports, that could have big impacts on small-town West Virginia, where roughly 1 in 6 residents used SNAP dollars last year.
And for generations, Skeenies Hot Dogs in Sissonville was a local staple. The restaurant closed in 2018 — but as Folkways reporter Zack Harold explores, it comes alive for the annual Skeenies Tribute Sale just one day a year.
West Virginia Morning is a production of West Vi...2025-04-0700 minWest Virginia MorningHow SNAP Restrictions Affect W.Va. And A Hot Dog Legacy Lives On, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, federal and state officials want to expand eligibility requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, and limit what participants can buy. As Jack Walker reports, that could have big impacts on small-town West Virginia, where roughly 1 in 6 residents used SNAP dollars last year.
And for generations, Skeenies Hot Dogs in Sissonville was a local staple. The restaurant closed in 2018 — but as Folkways reporter Zack Harold explores, it comes alive for the annual Skeenies Tribute Sale just one day a year.
West Virginia Morning is a production of West Vi...2025-04-0700 min
Podcast - Inside Appalachia Story Archives - West Virginia Public BroadcastingSkeenies Hotdogs And A Stump Story, Inside Appalachia
A beloved West Virginia hotdog restaurant closed in 2018. An annual tribute sale gives people a chance to relive its glory days.
Also, a West Virginia town can trace its beginnings to the first place its founders lived — a giant stump.
And, a few people still farm the way folks did before tractors — with horses.
You'll hear these stories and more this week, Inside Appalachia.
In This Episode:
Skeenies Hot Dogs
Workhorses On The Farm
Terrestrials: The Stumpisode
Rosalie Haizlett's Book, Tiny Worlds Of The Appalachian Mountains, An Artist’s Journey
Ske...2025-03-0700 min
The Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Final Cup on WMOV (1/31/25)Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, Dave discusses West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey's Thursday news conference announcing the identification of 72 illegal immigrants and how the state is handling the issue; Morrisey's appointment of Sissonville pastor Kevan Barlett to the State Senate; a Raleigh County jury denying mercy to Natalie Cochran after finding her guilty of murdering her husband back in 2019; a pair of bills introduced in the Ohio Senate; and festivities coming up at Sunday's Groundhog Day celebration in Ravenswood.2025-01-3153 min
NewsWVOW Local News : Thursday, January 30, 2025 - AudioLogan County coal miner died following accident at Boone County mine Wednesday
Sissonville couple found guilty of dozens of charges for abuse, forced labor, and trafficking of adopted children
Governor Morrisey projects major deficit for West Virginia in coming fiscal year
Local News is brought to you by Logan Regional Medical Center.2025-01-3011 minNewsWVOW Local News : Friday, January 24, 2025 - AudioDefendant testifies in trial of Sissonville couple charged with child neglect and trafficking
Children testify in Raleigh County trial in defense of mother accused of murder
$7.4 billion settlement announced in multi-state opioid litigation against Purdue Pharma
Local News is brought to you by Logan Regional Medical Center.2025-01-2413 min
WCHS Network Podcasts01/17/2025 The Dave Allen Show with Guest Host Amanda Barren - Jeff Jenkins, Hannah Gardner, Councilman Shawn Taylor, Natalie Tennant, +moreDave Allen with guest host Amanda Barren9:10 Jeff Jenkins on Sissonville child abuse trial9:15 Hannah Gardner from Kanawha Charleston Humane Association9:20 Charleston City Councilman Shawn Taylor on Municipal Auditorium9:40 Kanawha County Commissioner Natalie Tennant9:50 Anthony Graley from the Alum Creek Alliance on tomorrow's Chili Cookoff and Cornhole Tournament2025-01-1752 min
The Dave Allen Show01/17/2025 The Dave Allen Show with Guest Host Amanda Barren - Jeff Jenkins, Hannah Gardner, Councilman Shawn Taylor, Natalie Tennant, +moreDave Allen with guest host Amanda Barren9:10 Jeff Jenkins on Sissonville child abuse trial9:15 Hannah Gardner from Kanawha Charleston Humane Association9:20 Charleston City Councilman Shawn Taylor on Municipal Auditorium9:40 Kanawha County Commissioner Natalie Tennant9:50 Anthony Graley from the Alum Creek Alliance on tomorrow's Chili Cookoff and Cornhole Tournament2025-01-1752 minNewsWVOW Local News : Thursday, January 16, 2025 - AudioTwo-day manhunt leads to arrest of Lincoln County man accused of kidnapping pregnant wife at gunpoint
Trial continues for Sissonville couple facing child trafficking and neglect charges
Southern WV Community College Foundation presented $4,000 check to Scott High School's Students Against Destructive Decisions
Local News is brought to you by Logan Regional Medical Center.2025-01-1612 min
Love and Murder: Heartbreak to HomicideMid-week Mini | Adopted Washington Parents Enslave and Abuse Children and Evade CPS | Donald Lantz and Jeanne WhitefeatherIn this true crime story, midweek mini edition of Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide, Ky tells you a disturbing case of Donald Ray Lantz and Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, who were accused of subjecting five black children to inhumane conditions and forced slave labor on their West Virginia property. Despite multiple reports to Child Protective Services, the abuse continued unchecked, raising serious questions about systemic failures.Discover the shocking details of this case and the community's response to these heinous acts.Share your thoughts on this case in the comments below. Past Cases M...2025-01-0823 minThe Valley Today on WMOV AMThe Final Cup on WMOV (10/04/24) featuring Ben Smith, Tabby Craddock, Chloe Carpenter & Heath BloxtonDave Miller has another 'What's for Breakfast?' segment with Ben Smith of Smith Grain and Cattle. This week, they discuss SGC's home delivery and new 25 lbs. for $100 deal.Dave then talks Ripley High volleyball with coach Tabby Craddock and player Chloe Carpenter after the team's Thursday night win at home over Sissonville.And Dave chats with Heath Bloxton about tonight's Ravenswood-Ritchie County football game.2024-10-0453 min
Main CorpseMain Corpse | Ep 74 - JR's Donut Castle & Sissonville ChildrenIn this episode, Matt explains his desire to visit this adorable legendary local institution, after we had all been in the area previously and didn't go. We're trying an assortment of lovely pastries from JR's Donut Castle , located at 3318 Emerson Ave, Parkersburg, WV. Open Daily 6:00 am - 10:00 pm.
Here's what we tried:
Cannolis, cherry cheese danish, maple nut bar; Donuts: creme filled, apple fritter, a fruity pebbles pink frosted cake that they inhaled, a stealthy reese's, crescent, sour cream, classic cruller
Then, Kelsey tells a wild and awful story about a Washington State cou...2024-08-201h 03NewsWVOW Local News : Friday, June 14, 2024 - AudioKiwanis and Lions clubs help Logan celebrate this Flag Day
Sissonville couple accused of child imprisonment and forced labor have bond money seized over allegations that funds stem from human trafficking
Police searching for Pike County Jail escapee who is believed to be in Matewan
Local News is brought to you by Logan Regional Medical Center.2024-06-1415 min
The Ville TalksSeason 2, Episode 2: Basketball PreviewWelcome to Season 2 Episode 2 of The Ville Talks Podcast! On today’s episode, the hosts are joined by members and coaches of the girls and boys basketball teams. We cover everything from their favorite cereal to the hot button issue of the transfer portal. Stay tuned for a great conversation!
Visit our website.
Appearing on this episode: Tristen Portz, Sam Scott, Ana Soblit, Raegan Elmore, Derek Godwin, Dylan Casto, Ethan Taylor, Luke Michael, Kelsey Rorrer, Makaela Ullman, Kynna Britton, and Chad McClanahan.
Podcast Sponsor: Ma...2023-12-0526 min
Mountain State MysteriesThe Case of Cleo BurdetteOur case this week is the case of Cleo Burdette. A 78-year-old cattle rancher from Sissonville, West Virginia. On August 13th, 2004, Cleo was found murdered in his home. For 19 years there have been questions that remain unanswered.
If you have any information on the case of Celo Burdette, contact that Kanawha County Sheriff's Department at (304)357-0169 or email tips@kanawhasheriff.us
WEBSITE - www.mountainstatemysteriespodcast.com
SOURCES - Cleo Burdette (1926-2004) - Find a Grave Memorial
Cold Case Files: Who killed 77-year-old Cleo Burdette inside his Sissonville home? | WCHS (wchstv.com)2023-11-1712 min
MetroNews This MorningMetroNews This Morning 10-31-23Today on the West Virginia Morning News: --A big change in the weather this week from fall to almost winter-like--New evidence introduced in high profile case of Sissonville child neglect--West Virginia native Ken Kendrick talks about Neal Brown and the state of WVU sports --In Sports, WVU readies for BYU with some positives2023-10-3115 minThe Ville TalksSeason 2, Episode 1: New Season, Homecoming 2023, and Smelt (again)Welcome to Season 2 of The Ville Talks, a podcast brought to you by the Sissonville Strategic Media Club. On this episode, we introduce this year’s hosts, make up for lost time, and share about Homecoming 2023! Thanks for joining us!
Visit our website: www.sissonvillehs.com
Appearing on this episode: Sam Scott, Abby Litton, Tristen Portz, Mikey Neudecker, Ana Soblit, Raegan Elmore, Kelsey Rorrer, and Bre Summerlin.
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Theme music: "Red Stripes" by Hunter Parks. End-User Copyright License Agreement vi...2023-10-1218 minWCHS Network Podcasts10/04/2023 580 Live with Dave Allen - Mark Ryan, Walt Hall, and Jeff JenkinsOn 580 Live With Dave Allen from the Par Mar Stores Studio and brought to you by Thornhill Auto Group, more with the newsroom on this terrible child abuse story from Sissonville, plus Mark Ryan from the Faith and Freedom Coalition, Delegate Walt Hall and more.2023-10-0452 minThe Dave Allen Show10/04/2023 580 Live with Dave Allen - Mark Ryan, Walt Hall, and Jeff JenkinsOn 580 Live With Dave Allen from the Par Mar Stores Studio and brought to you by Thornhill Auto Group, more with the newsroom on this terrible child abuse story from Sissonville, plus Mark Ryan from the Faith and Freedom Coalition, Delegate Walt Hall and more.2023-10-0452 min
Mountain State MysteriesThe Case of John Eric Farley and The Disappearance of Mazie Mae Sigmon PalmerToday, we want to tell you the story of Mazie Mae Sigmon-Palmer and John Eric Farley, a couple who were enjoying an evening in Charleston, West Virginia, on July 15th, 1979, this would be the final night they would ever been seen alive.
If you have any information related to the homicide of John Eric "JAY" Farley or the murder of Mazie Mae Sigmon-Palmer, please reach out to Sgt, Michal Dickerson at the Gauley Bridge Detachment of the West Virginia State Police by calling (304)779-2161, Your cooperation can be invaluable in assisting with these cases.
website...2023-09-2229 minMetroNews This MorningMetroNews This Morning 9-14-23Today on MetroNews This Morning: --A scare at Sissonville High School turned out to be a former student who wasn't allowed to be there--Governor Jim Justice backs the plan to resize WVU in a vote set for tomorrow, final comments on the transformation is set for tomorrow--Senator Amy Grady says the zeal to repeal the high school transfer rule isn't as prominent in the Senate as in the House--In Sports: two days away from the Backyard Brawl2023-09-1415 min
The AD PodcastEpisode #9: Media Programs: How To Start One, Branding & Empowering Student InvolvementHave you ever thought, how do I start a media program at my school? Then this episode is for you. In Episode #9 on The AD Podcast, we are joined by Ryan Johnson, the athletic director for Indian Rocks Christian School in Florida and Sam Scott, the SID for Sissonville HS in West Virginia. Together we discuss how you can start a media program at your school, the need for consistent branding for your entire school, and empowering your students to help be content creators for your programs and activities school wide.2023-06-151h 41
Farmer FridayPheobe Taylor, Sissonville High SchoolThis Farmer Friday interview with Pheobe Taylor, the new agriculture educator and FFA advisor at Sissonville High School, is exactly why I love my job!Mrs. Taylor represents a new era in the future of agriculture. With a strong background in the industry, she is credited with establishing the first FFA chapter at Sissonville High School. She has plans to expand the program to include an animal handling facility, a greenhouse, and a farm to table program.I love having the opportunity to meet people who are just as enthusiastic about agricultural advocacy and education...2023-03-1030 min
NewsWVOW Local News : Friday, December 16 - AudioBrought to you by Logan Regional Medical Center
Raleigh County Circuit Court Judge sentenced man to 35 years to life in the death of his ex-girlfriend's 7-year-old son
Individual caught on camera breaking into a Wayne County Emergency Services tower site
A Delbarton man was shot at a Williamson apartment complex Thursday afternoon
WVDNR announced Thursday the 2022 buck firearms season harvest was up eighteen percent compared to last year
Man arrested in possession of drugs and firearms in Chapmanville
Kanawha County Sheriff's Department released information Thursday in connection with a Wednesday night shooting death in Sissonville
Raleigh County ski resort opens...2022-12-1607 minThe Ville TalksEpisode 6: Sports, Montage, and... Zombies?On this episode, the hosts share what's next for our winter sports teams and hear from seniors Kirsten Tolley and Macey Smith on what we can expect from this year's edition of the Sissonville staple: the Senior Montage. Finally, the hosts kick around how long they think they'd last in a zombie apocalypse!
Visit our website: www.sissonvillehs.com
Appearing on this episode: Peyton Butcher, Tristen Portz, Macey Smith, and Kirsten Tolley.
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Theme music: "Red Stripes" by Hunter Parks. End-User Copyright License Agreement via SoundStripe: https://drive.google.com/file/d...2022-12-1410 minThe Ville TalksEpisode 5: Randy, Basketball, and Katy PerryOn this episode, the hosts share updates from around the school, talk about how our sports programs are honoring long-time scorekeeper Randy Hay, and have a roundtable discussion with the boys and girls basketball coaches and players about what we can expect from their seasons. Oh, and a little Katy Perry!
Visit our website: www.sissonvillehs.com
Appearing on this episode: Kynna Britton, Peyton Butcher, Derek Godwin, Chad McClanahan, Madison McCutcheon, Tristen Portz, Sam Scott, Ben Smith, Ethan Taylor, and Makaela Ullman.
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Theme music: "Red Stripes" by Hunter Parks. End-User...2022-12-0234 minThe Ville TalksEpisode 4: Sam, Woody, and Frugal McDugalsOn this episode, the hosts are joined by House of Delegates candidate David "Woody" Holmes and State Senate Candidate Sam Wood. Tristen and Peyton start off the episode sharing what they learned from their conversation with the candidates, and then they share that conversation with you. Sam and Woody share their stories, why they're running for office, what they hope to change for young people in West Virginia, and their go-to fast food meal.
Visit our website: www.sissonvillehs.com
Appearing on this episode: Peyton Butcher, David "Woody" Holmes, Tristen Portz, Sam Scott, and Sam W...2022-11-0731 minThe Ville TalksBONUS: What's Next, More Bad Smells, and The Fire on the HillThe hosts are back after a break in recording with a special bonus episode just for you, the listeners of The Ville Talks. The hosts share what's next for the podcast and tack on a short recap of Homecoming Week, laugh about some more bad smells, and get ready for some Chinese food.
Visit our website: www.sissonvillehs.com
Appearing on this episode: Peyton Butcher, Drew Jordan, Tristen Portz, Sam Scott, Mara Scragg, and Ana Soblit.
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Theme music: "Re...2022-11-0319 minThe Ville TalksEpisode 3: Homecoming, Dr. Smith, and Ricky BobbyOn this episode, the hosts laugh about their favorite cartoons from both childhood and now. They talk about Homecoming and all the details the community needs to know. Then, the hosts are joined by a special guest, Sissonville High School Principal, Dr. Gene Smith. Dr. Smith was recently named Kanawha County Schools Principal of the Year. He opens up about his childhood, shares lessons he learned from his time in the military, talks about his vision for the school and the community, and even compares himself to Ricky Bobby. Yes, you heard that right. The man has jokes!
2022-09-2848 minThe Ville TalksEpisode 2: Smelt, McCutcheon, and 9/11On this week's episode, Drew Jordan asks the hosts an... interesting question. Then, the hosts are joined by the first ever guest on the show, senior Madison McCutcheon. Madison was recently named a Todd Judy Ford Scholar Athlete of the Week. Madison shares what she's learned from athletics over the years and offers wisdom for younger athletes balancing school and sports. Finally, the hosts spend some time reflecting on what September 11th means to them, a generation born after the tragedy occurred in 2001. They share some pretty profound things as they seek to convey what it's like for their...2022-09-1324 min
The Ville TalksEpisode 1: Introducing The Ville TalksWelcome to The Ville Talks, a new podcast brought to you by the Sissonville Strategic Media Club. In our inaugural episode, we're joined by a few of our hosts as we welcome in a new school year. We reveal the identity of our new mascot, toss around a few potential names for him, share our guilty pleasure songs, and pass along a few quotes from this year's student athletes at the start of their seasons.
Follow Sissonville High School on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sissonville_hs
Visit our website: sissonvillehs.com
This ep...2022-09-0514 min
The Brandon Lowe Show with Ryan Pritt6/27/22: Special Guest Co-Host Chris Wade and Scoop & Score with Sissonville Head Coach Chad LovejoyOn today's show, All-Star reliever Chris Wade gets the call from the bull pen as Ryan Pritt has the day off. The guys continue their Scoop & Score segment with area high school football coaches as Sissonville head coach Chad Lovejoy joins the show. Bigfoot Festival, WV Pizza Wars, Sternwheel Regatta and much more!!
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Viking 360Episode 115It's a road trip weekend for Ripley High sports.
Coach John Kennedy talks about his Lady Vikings playing two games in Fairmont. Coach Derek Mullins talks about his Vikings' visit to Sissonville.
Viking wrestler Brock Matson and his teammates are competing at the Winner's Choice Tournament in Fairmont.
Ripley Middle's wrestlers are having an impressive season. Coach Lucas Simpkins talks about Saturday's home match.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support2022-01-1426 minNewsWVOW Local News : Friday, December 17 - AudioFormer City of Logan Mayor Tom Esposito died today after a long battle with cancer. He was 69.
Logan County Deputies and State Police say there were no credible threats in schools today.
Chapmanville Tiger remain undefeated with overwhelming defeat of Sissonville Thurs. night.2021-12-1706 minViking 360Episode 110Winter sports are underway at Ripley High.
We'll talk with Lady Viking senior Kyanah Baldwin and Coach John Kennedy speaks about the season-opening win at Ravenswood.
Brett Haskins is among 3 Viking wrestlers to be recognized at Friday evening's home match against Sissonville and Wirt County.
Viking basketball gets started next Friday at Point Pleasant and we get an update from Isaiah Casto.
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WVRC PodcastRoane County Lady Raider Basketball vs. Sissonville High School 12/2/21This gam was played at Roane County High School on December 2, 2021.
This episode is brought to you by A&M Digital Technologies. Be sure to visit their website at amdigitaltechnologies.com
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The episode is brought to you A&M Digital Technologies. Be sure to visit their website at amdigitaltechnologies.com
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Viking 360Episode 83It was state championship #14 for Ripley High's archery program. We talked with first-year coach Roy Bennett.
James Ball, a 1977 RHS grad, is a man in the middle of Viking athletics.
Coach John Kennedy was stoked about the Lady Vikings' recent win at Sissonville.
We had conversations with current Viking basketball player Kadin Hall and 1991 standout Travis Goldsmith.
Senior Luke Miller and the Viking wrestlers are preparing for the regional championships.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-johnson9/support2021-04-0231 min
The Lilly PadEpisode 9: Matters of the Heart with Aaron FisherAaron Fisher is a musician from Sissonville, WV, the former owner of 101 Productions/The Fishbowl Recording, a current partner at 7 West Recording Studio in Charleston, WV, and singer/songwriter for the group Aaron Fisher and Ghost Fleet.
You can find more information about Aaron, his production work, and his group at his website AaronFisher.com.2021-02-1235 min
Talking To The MikeEps 21 Marc Wison,HC Sissonville HighA candid talk with coach Wilson about the difficulties preparing his team for the season and playoffs the development of his kids reminiscing stories about football past and John messenger2020-12-1855 min
Mind of a Football CoachMarc WilsonMarc Wilson is the Head Football Coach at Sissonville High School.
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