Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he airs comments made by West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey Monday at the US Environmental Protection Agency in regards to a redefinition of the 'Waters of the United States' and how it will turn responsibility to the states.

Dave talks with T.J. Meadows of Metro News and gets his thoughts on the WOTUS matter, as well as his recent commentary called 'West Virginia: We Make Megawatts'.

A new farm bill is restricting the production and sales of hemp related products in West Virginia. Tom Susman talks with Amy Minor, legal counsel for the West virginia Department of Agriculture, about the changes.

Tom also talks with Stephani Vealey of the Jackson County Community Foundation about their contributions they are making starting Monday to the area's food banks to help recover from the spike in demand for their services due to the cessation of SNAP Benefits and the federal government shutdown.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Tom Susman's interview from Friday's Valley Today with Scott Gardner of the Ohio DNR about the reduced bag limit for deer to one in Meigs, Athens and Washington Counties this upcoming deer season.

Dave also discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on the West Virginia State Tax Division filing nearly $3 million in liens against Bluestone Coal, a company owned by the family of Senator Jim Justice.

The Ohio DNR has reduced the deer bag limit to one this deer season for hunts in Meigs, Athens and Washington Counties. Tom Susman talks with Scott Gardner of ODNR about the change.

Tom also talks with Stephani Vealey and Jessica Piatt of the Jackson County Community Foundation about their annual Celebration of Decorations coming up December 4 at Cedar Lakes in Ripley.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he airs an interview by Tom Susman with Dru Reed of Farmers Bank about a food drive they are holding at their locations to benefit area food pantries through the end of the year.

Dave also remembers the 55th anniversary of the Marshall Univeristy Football plane crash with a news report from 1970 from the Mutual News Radio Network reporting on the crash.

And Dave catches up with T.J. Meadows of Metro News on his recent commentary blasting the idea of 50-year mortgages and a story from wvmetronews.com on the PEIA public hearing yesterday in Charleston.

The High School Football Playoffs kick off Friday night across West Virginia. Tom Susman speaks with Fred Persinger of Metro News, the dean of high school sportscasters, about this year's playoff games.

Tom also has a chat with Dru Reed of Farmers Bank about their food drive at their locations to benefit local food pantries as they recover from the increased demand after the government shutdown and cessation of SNAP benefits.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses a story from TSG Consulting on US Senator Shelley Moore Capito and West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey taking US Environmental Protection Agency Head Lee Zeldin to sites across Putnam and Mason Counties to promote the end for coal-powered energy in West Virginia.

Dave also discusses the breaking news of the body of a coal miner trapped in a Nicholas County mine that flooded Saturday being recovered Thursday morning and aired comments from Governor Morrisey announcing some major energy investment in the Mountain State.

Joe Stevens talks with Kelley Adcock of Main Street Ripley about some upcoming events this weekend in Ripley, including the Jackson County Players at the Alpine Theater.

And Joe has his weekly conversation with John David Johnson, the agriculture specialist at West Virginia State University. This week, John David has advice for farmers about how to deal with the cold temperatures.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses a trio of stories from wvmetronews.com: One on lawyers for the state asking the Supreme Court to halt the class action status on the vaccination exemption lawsuits; one on a recall of infant powder formula by the FDA; and one on Congress Riley Moore's recent appearance on Metro News Talkline on the House's scheduled vote to reopen the federal government on Wednesday.

The City of Ripley held its annual Veterans Day parade on Tuesday. Tom Susman was there and caught up with some participants before the parade stepped off and has a report for us.

Dave Miller host the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on the US Senate approving a bill to re-open the federal government after a six-week shutdown.

Dave also gives a commentary asking where was the West Virginia Department of Highways before snow fell throughout the state Sunday night and Monday and numerous accidents caused by ice shutting down roads through the state.

And Dave talks with T.J. Meadows of Metro News about the end of the government shutdown and his recent commentary on why First Energy opted for a new gas powered power plant instead of coal powered.

The Federal Government shutdown may be coming to an end soon. Tom Susman talks with Mark Curtis, a former political correspondant for Nexstar Television in West Virginia about the situation.

Also, as Nucor is nearing operations and potential investment by Fidelis may be coming the Mason County, the county's PSD is busy upgrading its infrastructure. Tom talks with PSD General Manager Brent Clark about what exactly they are doing.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses breaking news from overnight that eight US Senators voted to try to re-open the federal government and end the nearly six-week shutdown.

Dave also discusses breaking news from the New York Times that the US Supreme Court has announced that it will not take up a case to overturn the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges decision that legalized same-sex marriage and a story from wvmetronews.com on West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner discussing preparation for the 2026 primary election in May.

Holzer Health, Ohio Valley Bank and Eastman's Piggly Wiggly Stores of Gallia and Mason Counties are teaming up to provides bags of groceries for some folks in need. Tom Susman spoke with Gary Roach of Holzer Health and Larry Miller of Ohio Valley Bank about the undertaking of this program.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, we hear Tom Susman's interview with Evan Wilson from Thursday's Valley Today about an upcoming meeting for Mason County farmers about establishing an agritourism network in the county.

Dave also discusses a story from wvmetronews.com on the Roane County Board of Education voting Thursday night to close Walton Elementary/Middle and Geary Elementary/Middle Schools.

And Dave talks to T.J. Meadows of Metro News about his commentary on the Roane School Board making the right decision and about the retirement of former US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.

The Jackson County Commission on Wednesday announced they were providing additional funding to the county's food banks. Tom Susman spoke with Commission President Dick Waybright about the decision, as well as how residents can get involved with county government.

Tom also talks with Evan Wilson, the WVU Extension Services Agent in Mason County, about a meeting coming up on Monday night for Mason County farmers about starting an Agritourism network in the county.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses a recent article that appeared in the Cleveland Plain-Dealer newspaper asking the question if Ohio's 607 public school districts were too much and if consolidation of districts needs to happen.

Dave also discusses activity on social media by West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey and State Senator Chris Rose reacting to the election of Abigail Spanberger as Governor of Virginia and their encouragement of conservatives in the Commonwealth to consider relocating to the Mountain State.

Joe 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.

Dave Miller hosts the Final Cup on WMOV. In this episode, he discusses the results from yesterday's election in Meigs County, including school levies for the Eastern Local and Meigs Local Districts failing to pass.

Dave also promotes the upcoming non-perishable food drive WMOV and WJEH are taking part in this Saturday at the Mulberry Center Food Pantry this Saturday from 9 until noon.

Tom Susman has a conversation with Paula Smith of Tri River Transit, who is now offering free bus rides during the federal government shutdown and the cessation of SNAP Benefits in it's territory, including Mason County.