Live On The Levee Lineup Announced
Charleston’s annual free concert series, Live on the Levee, will begin on May 24 and run through August 10.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSeveral new state laws are meant to help the state’s understaffed Emergency Medical Services. But maintaining statewide EMS operations remains a challenge.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News911 lines were experiencing a temporary outage in Berkeley County, W.Va., leaving residents unable to contact county-level emergency services.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, a bill to legalize drug test strips passed both chambers last week. Emily Rice has more.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this episode of The Legislature Today, an ongoing discussion in the legislature is how to staff and fund fire and EMS services around the state. Randy Yohe has been following this issue and sat down with Chris Hall, the executive director of the West Virginia EMS Coalition, and Del. Clay Riley, R-Harrison, the vice chair of the House Fire and EMS Committee.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe disappearance of federal grants, decreases in volunteerism and the soaring cost of medical equipment have many EMS squads vastly under supported.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAn agency tasked with operating West Virginia’s 911 centers has filed a complaint against Frontier West Virginia Inc.
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