{"podcast":{"title":"Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770","podcast_index_feed_id":7606770,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/charleston-new-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/charleston-new-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":685,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston West Virginia News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston and the surrounding region—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Charleston West Virginia News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the region. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T06:24:34.691606+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770"},"episode":{"title":"West Virginia State Workers Get Half-Day Off | Charleston News","slug":"west-virginia-state-workers-get-half-day-off-charleston-news","published_at":"2026-06-30T14:06:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/west-virginia-state-workers-get-half-day-off-charleston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/acf8c0ee-9d99-49a0-9404-0ba6f655d256.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/acf8c0ee-9d99-49a0-9404-0ba6f655d256.mp3","summary":"West Virginia state workers are getting a sweet Fourth of July perk this year: a half-day off on July 3rd, giving them a head start on the holiday weekend. Governor Jim Justice’s move, timed perfectly with Independence Day falling on a Thursday, is seen as a morale boost and a nod to public servants’ hard work. While it’s not yet clear if this will become an annual tradition, the extra time offers a welcome chance to relax or plan family time — a small gesture with big impact for employees and their work-life balance. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6ffb0e6e2d517f41","meta_description":"West Virginia state workers are getting a sweet Fourth of July perk this year: a half-day off on July 3rd, giving them a head start on the holiday weekend…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":75,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/episodes/west-virginia-state-workers-get-half-day-off-charleston-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/west-virginia-state-workers-get-half-day-off-charleston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}