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Welcome to the WV Podcast, West Virginia's Podcast. This is a bi-weekly show that features the great state of West Virginia and the stories of the amazing people who make it such an wonderful place to live. Your hosts are Jeff & Dee Holbrook. Let's tear down the negative hillbilly stereotype that has been assigned to us by the national media. Let's tell our own story.
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Sara Price-Fortney on Geocaching in WV -WVP018
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On episode 18 of The WV Podcast, Sara Price-Fortney is back with a full length discussion about Geocaching in the great and scenic state of West Virginia. So, you don't know what Geocaching is? Well, you aren't going to want to miss this! Intro Welcome to The WV Podcast, West Virginia's Podcast. This show features the great state of West Virginia a…
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Star Wars writer Lawrence Kasdan & The Travel Guys with Bill Richardson -WVP017
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On episode 17 of The WV Podcast, our Famous West Virginian is Lawrence Kasdan, and The Travel Guys have a great interview Bill Richardson about Hatfield & McCoy based tourism in West Virginia. Intro Welcome to The WV Podcast, West Virginia's Podcast. This show features the great state of West Virginia and stories of the amazing people who make it s…
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Download the song Strong God by Portal -WVPX002
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This is a WV Podcast Extra. You can find us at wvpodcast.com. The band Portal, from Parkersburg, WV traveled and performed contemporary praise and worship music for 10 years. They made two CDs, and today we are giving you the full recording of the title song of their second CD, "Strong God". This and their first CD, "Deeper Reason" are only availab…
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Download Maker Of The Rain by Tonya Kouns-Holbrook -WVPX001
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This is a WV Podcast Extra. This is the full and original version of the song, "Maker Of The Rain". It was written and performed by Tonya Kouns-Holbrook. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- The band Portal, from Parkersburg, WV traveled and performed contemporary praise and worship music for 10 years. They mad…
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Tonya Kouns-Holbrook Songwriter of Maker Of The Rain -WVP016
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On episode 16 of The WV Podcast, Dee has a full length interview with Tonya Kouns-Holbrook. We have had several comments on our theme music, "Maker Of The Rain". Tonya composed and performed the piece, and is having a conversation with Dee about her musical background and the events leading up to the writing of the song. As a bonus we are making av…
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Larry Belcher Christmas Memories and A Few Of Our Own -WVP015
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On Episode 15 of The WV Podcast, We have some Christmas memories contributed by Larry Belcher, owner of the "All Of Us West Virginians" group on Facebook, and we talk about a few traditions of our own. ---------------------------- Welcome to The WV Podcast, West Virginia's Podcast. This show features the great state of West Virginia and stories of …
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Jennifer Garner & A Confederate Reburial in Winfield -WVP014
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On episode 14 of The WV Podcast, our Famous West Virginian is Jennifer Garner, and we have the story of Captain Philip J. Thurmond, a Confederate partisan ranger who was killed in an attack on Winfield, WV. Intro Welcome to The WV Podcast, West Virginia's Podcast. This show features the great state of West Virginia and stories of the amazing people…
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Woody Williams & Sara Price-Fortney -72nd WV Jaycees President -WVP013
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On episode 13 of The WV Podcast, our Famous West Virginian is Woody Williams, and we have a great interview with Sara Price-Fortney, the 72nd West Virginia State president of the Jaycees. Intro Welcome to The WV Podcast, West Virginia's Podcast. This show features the great state of West Virginia and stories of the amazing people who make it such a…
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Skylight Media Rocks With Brock Davisson -WVP012
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On episode 12 of The WV Podcast, we have a full length interview with Andy and Courtney Holbrook, owners of Skylight Media, an audio, video, photography studio in Vienna, WV. Intro Welcome to the WV Podcast, West Virginia's Podcast. This show features the great state of West Virginia and stories of the amazing people who make it such a wonderful pl…
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Ted Cassidy & Town Of Eleanor 80th Anniversary -WVP011
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On Episode 11 of the WV Podcast, our famous West Virginian is Ted Cassidy, and we went to Eleanor, WV to help celebrate the 80th anniversary of the founding of this Homestead Community. Intro Welcome to the WV Podcast, West Virginia's Podcast. This show features the great state of West Virginia and stories of the amazing people who make it such a w…
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Herb Morrison & A Tale Of Two Monkeys -WVP010
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On Episode 10 of the WV Podcast, our famous West Virginian is Herb Morrison, and we tracked down those involved in a heartwarming story our niece Tiffanee Rice posted on Facebook, involving a hotel in Vienna, WV, a boy named Conner, and two monkeys. Intro Welcome to the WV Podcast, West Virginia's Podcast. This show features the great state of West…
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Pearl S. Buck & Dem 2 Brothers Barbeque _WVP009
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On Episode 9 of the WV Podcast, our famous West Virginian is Pearl S. Buck, and we are playing the audio from a visit to a BBQ restaurant called Dem 2 Brothers And A Grill.The owner is Adrian Bay Wright, a man who has BBQ sauce in his veins and love for his community in his heart. The restaurant is located at 5 Corners on the west side of Charlesto…
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On Episode 8 of the WV Podcast, our famous West Virginian is Homer Hickam, Jr. and we are playing the first half of an interview Jeff had on the New York based podcast, Look Like A Local. The host, Joel Hiscutt finds people in various cities to learn where to eat, what to see and do locally, so when a tourist visits, they won't seem like a tourist,…
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Mary Lou Retton & Larry Belcher's Childhood Near Oceana, WV, and the Marshall Plane Crash
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On Episode 7 of the WV Podcast, our famous West Virginian is Mary Lou Retton, and Jeff is having a conversation with Larry Belcher about his childhood growing up near Oceana, WV. Larry also attended Marshall University and was housed in the same dorm as many of the Marshall Football Team who were lost in the horrible plane crash on November 14, 197…
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Two College Degrees With No Student Loan Debt -WVP006
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On Episode 6 of the WV Podcast, Dee is having a conversation with our daughter Ecil about how she obtained both a bachelors and a separate associates degree in West Virginia, paying for it herself with no grants and with no student loan debt. This episode is sponsored by Skylight Media in Vienna, West Virginia Welcome to the WV Podcast, West Virgin…
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Booker T. Washington & All of us West Virginians -WVP005
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On episode 5 of the WV Podcast, our famous West Virginian Segment is about Booker T. Washington , and we are featuring the Facebook group, All of us West Virginians. We have short bios on the admins of the group and some audio from Larry Belcher the founder and owner. Our sponsor is Brickhouse Cardio Club in Parkersburg, WV. The theme music for the…
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Little Jimmy Dickens & West Virginia's 152nd Birthday At Blenko Glass -WVP004
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On episode 4 of the WV Podcast, our famous West Virginian Segment is about country star Little Jimmy Dickens, and we have an interview with Jessie Walker who attended the special release event of Blenko Glass Company's limited edition art glass for West Virginia's 152nd birthday. Our sponsor is Brickhouse Cardio Club in Parkersburg, WV. The theme m…
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Today on Episode 3 of The WV Podcast, Our famous West Virginian segment is about Baseball Great George Brett, and we have a live recording of some traditional music at the Homecoming service at Kelleys Creek Independent Baptist Church near Charleston, WV. We know you will enjoy Bluegrass Harmony. Our sponsor is Brickhouse Cardio Club in Parkersburg…
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A World Traveler Comes Back Home to West Virginia -WVP002
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On Episode 2 of The WV Podcast, Our famous West Virginian segment is about Alex Shoenbaum, We have an interview with Scotty Rose, a world traveler who has come back home to WV, and you'll hear a little about the Creperi Cafe where they were very helpful and nice enough to let us conduct the interview after an amazing dinner. -----------------------…
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Maker Of The Rain and a Maker Of Glass -WVP001
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Today on the very first episode of the WV Podcast, we will introduce ourselves, the show, and tell about a visit with Ron Hinkle, a master glassmaker in Buckhannon, WV. Jeff and Dee Holbrook met in 1982. Since both were determined to marry their best friend, and that just happened to be each other, love blossomed and they were married in 1983. They…
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Announcing The WV Podcast -West Virginia's Podcast
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Check out The WV Podcast, West Virginia's Podcast. This show features the great state of West Virginia and stories of the amazing people who make it such a wonderful place to live. Your hosts are Jeff & Dee Holbrook. Let's tear down the negative hillbilly stereotype that has been assigned to us by the national media. Let's tell our own story. The W…
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