Midday Moments

Catch the most compelling conversations and highlights from the final hour of MidDay with Dave Allen. This is where you'll find the most insightful interviews with newsmakers discussing the key issues impacting West Virginia, the nation, and your community. Plus, hear the most thought-provoking calls and texts from listeners as they join the conversation on the day's biggest headlines. It's the best of MidDay's final hour, all in one place.

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  • Brad Howe talks about 3 Guys event Moving Mountains Changing the Game

    Brad Howe talks about the 3 Guys Before the Game event at the WVU Touchdown Terrace at the Milan Puskar Stadium October 7, 2026 to raise money for the United Way and WVU Medicine. You will be able to meet coaches and players. You can get tickets at the door for this event. There will be Live and ...

  • Jeff Krystle Adkins talk about Kraken Glass and Crafts

    Jeff & Krystle Adkins talk about their business Kraken Glass & Crafts. They both are in to glass making. Jeff does stained glass and Krystle does fused glass. They will be at Bridge Day, October 17, 2026 at the HIVE booth with 5 other small businesses. They also have their glass work at Tamarack ...

  • Richard Battle talks about the AI task force the President has created

    Richard battle talks about how the AI task force that President Trump set up will help the U.S. stay ahead of China and other countries looking to beat us in AI. He said people need to calm down because AI is not such a bad thing as some people are making it out to be. He proposed that with AI th...

  • dr gleb tsipursky talks aboutt work cations and why employers should adopt them

  • Rupie Phillips talks about Logan County becoming a Republican County

    Senator Rupie Phillips talks about how Logan has turned into a red county. He was one of the first ones to change their party. He things the other side is getting tired and wants a change. Phillips says that the Republicans in the southern part of the state run on God, Coal and Guns.

  • Senator Tom Takubo op ed "Don't Make Rate Payers Pay for a Costlier Choice"

    Senator Tom Takubo talks about his op ed "Don't Make Rate Payers Pay for a Costlier Choice" where he points out that coal fired powerplants are a costlier choice for power production because they aren't necessarily up to day as the should be and had maintenance preformed on them as it should have...

  • Greg Carey talks about WVU Commit Chris Wilson & Honor Huff's lawsuit

    Greg Carey talks about WVU verbal commit Chris Wilson being shot dead in a car. The Muncie Police are investigating. He also talks about Honor Huff filing a lawsuit in Monongalia County Circuit Court against the NCAA. Huff’s complaint applies exclusively under state law. He is filing for a 5th se...

  • Patrick Farrell talks about getting the Streets Program to help the homeless

    Huntington Mayor Patrick Farrell talks about the grant the city received from the "STREETS" program. Huntington is one of 8 cities that will share the $96 million. "STREETS" provides funding to those eight communities over four years for the purpose of building “coordinated systems of care for pe...

  • Agnes Queen talks about the FEMA deadline for northern counties is Oct 17

    Agnes Queen talks about the FEMA deadline to file for FEMA help has been extended to October 17, 2026. It was found when FEMA looked at the paperwork they had already received they had not gotten a lot of paperwork from senior citizens. Plus, some people didn't think their house was as damaged as...

  • Mark Curtis talks about President Trump revealing big deals for two states

    Mark Curtis talks about the upcoming elections and how President Trump has announced deals worth billions of dollars in 2 states where the Republican candidate is having issues: Alaska and Iowa. He also talks about how police in the United Kingdom detained five Iranian supporters outside of a U.S...

  • Rabbi Adam Burman talks about the Jewish Harvest Festival of Sukkot

    Rabbi Adam Burman stops by to talk about the Jewish Harvest Festival of Sukkot. It's a fun celebration where they build temporary shelters to represent the ones the Israelites lived in when they were in the desert for 40 years. They also celebrate with The Four Species: A ritual bundle consisting...

  • Carah Chafin Devon James talk about 2026 Deadhead Film Fest

    Carah Chafin and Devon James talk about this years Deadhead Film Festival that takes place in St. Albans on October 3, 2026. They talk about the number of films they have received and they especially like ones from WV. They also talk about the meet and greet, the vendors they have coming includin...

  • Dolly Lane owener of Dollys Diner Lunch Spot for this week 10226

    Dolly Lane, owner of Dolly's Diner in Princeton, WV this week's Lunch spot, talks about the diner. How she and her husband ended up with the diner. She also talks about the food she likes to cook there but she doesn't do any of the front line cooking. She likes to make deserts, lasagna, and chili...

  • Cindy Hinkle talks about Milton Pumpkin Festival

    Cindy Hinkle talks about the Milton, WV Pumpkin Festival that runs thru October 4, 2026. She gives us a list of events with times, a list of food and the vendors that are there. She also talks about the various kinds of pumpkins that are there too.

  • Delegate Hollis Lewis talks about the death penalty& Child Captivity Protect Act

    Delegate Hollis Lewis, Kanawha (D), talks about the death penalty in WV. He has not seen the proposed bill about the death penalty for people who commit egregious crimes against children 12 years old or younger. Until he sees the bill he doesn't really want to comment too much on it. Delegate Hol...

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  • Eric Mansfield talks about witnessing an execution while he was a reporter

    Eric Mansfield is a former television reporter who witnessed an execution for his job. He got himself pumped up while driving down to the prison and has his reporter mindset switched on so he thought he would be able to handle it. Years after seeing the execution he wrote a play about the topic a...

  • Don Wilson talks about Flood Insurance

    Don Wilson talks about Flood Insurance and where you can get it. If you have a federal loan on your house then you will need the federal flood insurance. If you don't have a loan then you can look for an insurance person who sells flood insurance or you can go without. Going without is what many ...

  • Richard Dieter talks about the death penalty and the Alderson House

    Richard Dieter talks about never having seen an execution like the one that was tried on Christa Pike on Wednesday, 9/30/26. They gave her 2 doses of the lethal drug and she lived. He has seen where they could not get the IV lines in and they postponed the execution for a couple weeks to try agai...

  • Senator Brian Helton talks about proposing the death penalty again

    Senator Brian Helton, Fayette ( R ), is going to propose legislation to reinstate the death penalty for anyone who commits egregious sexual crimes against children. According to what he proposes, jurors can recommend death, with that sentence going to the WV Supreme Court for review, or they can...

  • Chris Lawrence update on 2 murders after an officer shooting

    Chris Lawrence gives us an update on 3 dead after a double homicide and an officer involved shooting. Deputies were dispatched to a home on Middle Grave Creek Road in Marshall County around 1:45 a.m. Marshall County 911 received a call and there was no voice on the other end of the line. The gunm...

  • Bill Crane talks about new permitting rules helping with rare earth minerals

    Bill Crane, from Crane Strategic Solutions, talks about how the new permitting rules Senator Capito is working on in Congress will help streamline getting permits to do work. I will also help to keep our rare earth minerals in the US production lines and not in the production lines of some forei...

  • Allison Rae Taylor talks about the New River Gorge Development Authority

    Allison Rae Taylor the new Chair person for the New River Gorge Development Authority talks about what projects they are working on. She also talks about the new Executive Director Kelly Vickers and how good she will be in this new position. They are getting a grant from Senator Capito for child ...

  • Aaron Patton talks about his The Americans Project

    Aaron Patton talks about his photography event, The Americans Project. He is going to go to all 50 states by 2029 so he can take photos of normal people who come as they are as if they are working. He hopes eventually a museum will take it for a display and to keep in their library.