In today's Valley Today, we feature the most recent episode of 'Rooted In the Mountain State', a program produced by the West Virginia Department of Agriculture. Commissioner Kent Leonhardt gives farmers an update on the working relationship between the WVDA and the Environmental Protection Agency.

Goodwill is opening a new store in Ravenswood this Thursday. Dave Miller spoke with Jamon Schmidt, the Director of Marketing for Goodwill about the store and all the services they have to offer the community,

Dave also chats with T.J. Meadows of Metro News about his recent commentary about Governor Morrisey endorsing a GOP State Senate candidate against a Democrat, despite the candidate facing a challenger in the Republican primary.

It's been so cold in the Bend Area that Turkey Run Lake just north of Ravenswood has frozen over. But that didn't stop three area outdoorsmen on Sunday from going ice fishing. Tom Susman has a conversation with them about why they were doing it and why you need to know what you're doing when it comes to ice fishing.

Tom also catches up with Brian McCallie, Vice President of Operations at Constellium's Millwood facility, about some parts produced in Jackson County that will be used as part of the Artemis Rocket, which is scheduled to go to the moon later this month.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses some of the notable, unsurprising and surprising filings that occured before the end of the deadline on Saturday to run for office in West Virginia.

The Ohio DNR and Whitetails Unlimited are asking local hunters to donate excess deer meat to the Mulberry Center Foodbank this Saturday. Anyone who donates will be entered to win a Cabela's gift card. Tom Susman talks with Brenda Barnhart, one of the organizers for the event.

Saturday is the last day to file as a candidate to run for office in the primary election in West Virginia coming up this May. Tom talks with Jackson County Clerk Christina Gossett and Deputy Secretary of State Mike Queen about how you can file.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Tom Susman's interview with Delegate Jonathan Pinson (R-Mason) on what he and the state are doing to make sure Jackson and Mason Counties are going to get infrastructure upgrades needed once the area's new industries are operational.

Dave also has a conversation with T.J. Meadows of Metro News about his recent commentary discussing the Aitken Bible in West Virginia Schools and the Legislature taking steps to eliminate municipal non-partisan elections.

As the West Virginia Legislature's regular session is more than a quarter of the way through, Tom Susman talks with Delegate Jonathan Pinson (R-Mason) about what he and the state are doing to meet the infrastructure needs of Jackson and Mason Counties with projected growth from new industry coming to the area, and with state Commissioner of Agriculture Kent Leonhardt on if his legislative agenda has been satisfied so far this session.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, Dave discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on how new House Education Committee Chairman Joe Statler (R-Monongalia) wants to make the funding of public schools a priority this legislative session.

Dave also shares audio from the West Virginia Secretary of Tourism Chelsea Ruby, who yesterday unveiled the 2026 West Virginia Vacation Guide, about this year's edition.

Joe Stevens talks with Kelley Adcock of Main Street Ripley about a special concert that is coming to this Historic Alpine Theater.

Joe also chats with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University, about feeding cattle during the cold snap the area is experiencing.