Swiss Heritage, Gamer AI Merge In Helvetia For Fasnacht 2025
The Fasnacht 2025 celebration in the Swiss town of Helvetia included traditional revelry and a new Fallout 76 gaming twist.
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Organ Donor
April Is National Donate Life Month
On average, 11,000 people die each day who are considered medically suitable to donate and don’t. About every 10 minutes, someone new is added to the national transplant waiting list.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCORE Celebrates Lives Saved And Healed In 2022
The Center for Organ Recovery and Education (CORE) announced a fourth consecutive year of record-breaking donations in 2022.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGov. Justice Encourages West Virginians To Register As An Organ Donor
West Virginia ranks far below the national average for registered organ donors. To raise awareness and encourage others to become an organ donor, Gov. Jim Justice signed a proclamation for the first-ever West Virginia Donor Day.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWorld War II Veteran From W.Va. Becomes Oldest Organ Donor
A World War II veteran who passed away recently has proven that it’s possible to keep helping others by giving the gift of life and becoming the oldest recorded organ donor in United States history.
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Elkins fire victim's organs gave life to three others
The father of one of four children killed in a West Virginia house fire says his daughter's donated organs are keeping three transplant patients alive, so…
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