As the new school year approaches, the West Virginia Department of Health (DH) underscores the importance of ensuring students are up to date on their immunizations. Vaccines […]
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Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority announces recycling events
The Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority has announced several upcoming recycling events in the area. View the list of accepted items: mub.org/hhwc For more information: call MUB […]
$7.9M will help strengthen healthcare services, medical research
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $7,941,452 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to support critical medical […]
National heritage area to host regional tourism conference
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area invites all tourism industry professionals to the annual Highlands Creative Economy Tourism Summit Aug. 5 at the West Virginia Schools for the […]
Business owners advocate for northern route for Corridor H
A coalition of 32 business owners from the small rural towns of Thomas and Davis in West Virginia have come together to advocate for the northern alignment […]
Women history forgot (Part 3)
As we’ve previously written, the women’s suffrage movement did not begin at the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848. More importantly, Seneca Falls influenced an entire new generation […]
Guest essay: Importance of W.Va. Donor Day
by Delegate Amy Summers West Virginia Donor Day is Aug. 1. This is the fifth year Donate Life West Virginia (DLWV) and CORE (Center for Organ Recovery […]
Guest essay: Poll worker recruitment taking place now for W.Va.’s General Election in November
by Mac Warner West Virginia counties need paid poll workers, and now’s the time to sign up. National Poll Worker Recruitment Day was established in 2020 by […]
New laws, extra support increase breastfeeding numbers
August is National Breastfeeding Month, and as new legislation enables more new mothers to pump at work, Monongalia County Health Department WIC counselors have something to celebrate […]
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ a fun two hours at the cinema
When “Deadpool” hit theaters in 2016, it broke records to become the highest-grossing R-rated movie at the time. Two years later, “Deadpool 2” did even better, […]