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A Helping Hand In Mercer County And An Appalachian Singer’s Life Story, This West Virginia Morning

Author: West Virginia Public Broadcasting October 10, 2025 Duration: 0:00

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Low income people in Mercer County can apply for a new program to give them a guaranteed monthly income. And, when Appalachian country singer Rob McNurlin announced plans to retire, a filmmaker decided to tell his story.

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