Five students from the Monongalia County Technical Education Center pursuing careers in nursing and healthcare administration can now count themselves among the country’s best. Madison Moon, Kendall […]
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WVU’s first pediatric dentistry residents begin advanced education program
“As of Monday, July 1, 2024, WVU School of Dentistry will begin the state’s first and only advanced education program in pediatric dentistry,” Dr. Gina Graziani, West […]
Leadership Monongalia is a great way to meet new people
As children, opportunities to learn and make friends are plentiful. School. Extracurricular activities. Clubs. Recess. When you become an adult, those opportunities don’t present themselves nearly as […]
June was hot, but not the hottest
CHARLESTON — Chances are at least once during the month of June you engaged in a conversation with somebody about the heat. While it was certainly hotter […]
Special hiring rate increases are going into effect at the state Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation
The State Personnel Board approved implementing the special hiring rate for some positions — Correctional Officer 1 through 7 — at facilities across the state. Moreover, Correctional […]
Lawsuit over jail conditions is dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a class action lawsuit over conditions in the state’s jails system, saying the governor and state homeland security secretary aren’t the appropriate […]
Yet another entity seeking millions from Justice companies
Another plaintiff laying claim to millions of dollars from the businesses owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family is asking a federal court to get moving. […]
Canine heat stroke cases on the rise locally; emergency veterinarian advises pet owners on warning signs
According to a 2023 report by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the frequency, duration and intensity of heat waves have increased dramatically in recent decades, and 2023 […]
West Virginia state park has July 4 history, too
In Pocahontas County on this day 95 years ago, Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park was dedicated. Which was an appropriate date, as many will say. That’s because […]
WVU Heart and Vascular Institute, School of Medicine mourn loss of Dr. Jain
Faculty and staff at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and WVU School of Medicine are mourning the loss of Dr. Abnash C. Jain, longtime cardiologist and […]