The Old Louisville Demon Leaper’s Mischief In One Of America’s Largest Victorian Neighborhoods
In the late 1800s, tales of a creature that bounds between rooftops emerged in Old Louisville — The Demon Leaper.
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Lawmakers Hear Updates On DHHR Reorganization
The three appointed secretaries of the new bureaus of the DHHR provided lawmakers with updates on restructuring within the department. Legislation passed in 2023 required the department to be reorganized and split into three agencies after concerns of inefficiencies in the system.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAgencies Offer Programs To Avoid Teen Drinking
Students are headed back to school and two state agencies are working to help them avoid underage drinking.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDHHR Names Commissioner Of Bureau For Behavioral Health
The DHHR’s Bureau for Behavioral Health is the state’s health authority for mental health, substance use disorder, and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDHHR Names Another Internal Promotion In Effort To Improve Agency
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources is creating a new top level of management in an effort to streamline internal communications and performance.
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West Virginia Funding Announced for 3 Drug Treatment Sites
Three substance use disorder programs in West Virginia are receiving $1.6 million in funding from the state.The funding was announced by the West Virginia…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNational Suicide Prevention Lifeline Partners with Charleston Non-Profit
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Tuesday that the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is partnering with First Choice…
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