Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear a report by Tom Susman on Senator Jim Justice's visit Tuesday to Rivers Health in Point Pleasant to discuss rural health care and to see progress on renovations to their Emergency Room that is funded by grants issued while Justice was Governor.

Dave also discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on the State Senate being more deliberate when it comes to two bills that were passed in one day in the House earlier this week that establishes an emergency fund for schools districts facing financial perils.

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey announced on Monday that Frontieras North America closed on 183 acres of land in Mason County that they will use to develop a facility that's part of an $850 million investment in the region. Tom Susman got reaction to the news from Mason County Commission President Rick Handley and State Senator Eric Tarr about the news.

Tom also has a conversation with Adena Barnette-Miller, a social studies teacher at Ripley High School in Jackson County, who was recently named the West Virginia America 250 Teacher of the Year by the Jack Miller Center. Adena tells us about the award, a grant that comes with it and what it will go towards.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Tom Susman's interview from Monday's Valley Today with Chris Gilkey of the Ohio DNR on his recent recognition as the Ohio State Wild Turkey Officer of the Year and how he feels its more of a team award rather than an individual one.

Dave also talks with T.J. Meadows of Metro News on the House of Delegates passing a bill to provide emergency funding for Hancock County Schools and about lawmakers about to consider Governor Morrisey's 'Bring Them Home' program, designed to bring West Virginia children in foster care outside of the state back home.

Chris Gilkey, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Officer for Meigs County, was named the National Wild Turkey Officer of the Year for the state of Ohio. Tom Susman caught up with him to find out more about the award and how it's more of a team award than an individual award.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on West Virginia Governor Morrisey requesting $20 million for state parks to take care of some deferred maintenance. Dave also discusses a press release made the the Governor's office announcing Frontieras North America has closed on 183 acres in Mason County where they are going to make an $850 million investment in a plant that will turn coal into other fuel, fertilizer and other sources of material.

Dave then discusses a story from the New York Times on the National Democratic Party looking to change which state will get to hold their election or caucus first in 2028, and a story from wmetronews.com on Senator Shelley Moore Capito hopeful that the demand for hydrogen will increase to benefit the ARCH2 facility in Monongalia County.

The candidate filing period opened earlier this week and one race that is starting to garner attention is a seat on the Jackson County Commission. Incumbent Mitch Morrison has filed to run for another term, but he will face a challenge from Ravenswood resident John Gorrell. Tom Susman spoke with the pair about why they're running and what they would bring to the Commission if elected. We'll hear from Morrison in the first half hour and Gorrell in the second.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he airs Tom Susman's interview with Delegate Happy Joe Parsons (R-Jackson) on his new role in the House and his plans for running for re-election.

Dave also has a conversation with T.J. Meadows of Metro News about breaking news of the West Virginia State Board of Education taking over Hancock County Schools and T.J.'s thoughts on the frist few days of the Legislative Session.

Tom Susman catches up with West Virginia House of Delegates member Happy Joe Parsons (R-Jackson) about his new position in the House and his plans for running for re-election this spring.

Tom also talks with Jeannie Smith, President of the Mountain State Art and Craft Fair. The Fair is seeking new vendors this year, but they must be jurried before they can sell. Jeannie tells us all about the process.

Dave Miller and Tom Susuman discuss West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey's State of the State Address from last night about what the Governor said and did not say, as well as the the Legislature will be up to during the month of January.

Dave also gives an update on snowy conditions in the Bend Area and discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on health officials in state growing in concern of the flu virus this year and the anticipation that it may get worse over the next few weeks.

Joe Stevens chats with Kelley Adcock of Main Street Ripley about a new program coming to the Historic Alpine Theater.

Joe also has his weekly conversation with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, they discuss some tips for gardeners for this time of year.