Governor’s Mansion, Capitol Now Open For Free, Guided Tours
The West Virginia Governor’s Mansion – fully decorated for the holiday season – is now open to the public for free holiday tours.
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Help For Mercer County Residents And Stepping Up State Nutritional Needs, This West Virginia Morning
An influx of cash will provide more than 500 residents at or close to the poverty line in Mercer County $1,500 each month for 16 months. The key here is it’s no strings attached. Also, with delays to federal nutritional benefits expected, the state government is trying to step up to meet the need.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBridge Day Is On And The Kitchen Table Tour, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, despite a government shutdown and the closure of national parks across the country, parks in West Virginia are staying open – for now. Also, a new book looks at the last public hanging in America. And, they’re out ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Ranks Last On State Climate, Health Scorecard
The New York-based Commonwealth Fund cites the state’s overwhelming reliance on coal to generate electricity.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew State Health Officer Appointed
Dr. Mark McDaniel brings more than 25 years of multidisciplinary medical experience from a career in both military and civilian healthcare.
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Berkeley Medical To Open New Unit Improving Emergency Care
Officials say the unit will offer short-term care in a private, comfortable environment for patients who need extended treatment or monitoring but who don’t need to be fully admitted to the hospital.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMobile Black Lung Screening Program Is Back On The Road
In May, a federal judge ordered the program to resume, and many of its workers went back to work. The mobile clinic finally resumed last week, stopping in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.
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