Ohio's Ancient Earthworks And Ballad Singing After Hurricane Helene, Inside Appalachia

This week, ballads tell stories about all kinds of real-life events, but after Hurricane Helene, one group of ballad singers felt some topics were still too raw. Also, the author of a new book on ancient Ohio credits a former grad student with introducing him to the region’s mysterious earthworks. And, the legacy of Affrilachian poet Norman Jordan includes a summer camp for teens to study their heritage.

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Health & Science Maria Young, May. 28, 2026

Advanced Treatment Available For Cancer Patients In Southern W.Va.

A rural hospital in southern West Virginia announced treatments for cancer patients in the area, a move designed to allow patients to receive care closer to home.

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Health & Science Emily Rice, Jan. 30, 2025

Officials Recommend Caution As Peak Of Respiratory Illness Season Nears

WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital is advising caution as respiratory illness season reaches its peak and their emergency room experiences an increase in influenza cases.

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Government Jun. 24, 2021

Ex-West Virginia Cabinet Secretary Named Hospital Chief

A former cabinet secretary in West Virginia has been named president and CEO of Princeton Community Hospital. Karen Bowling currently serves as West Virginia University Health System's executive vice president of government affairs, as well as president and CEO of WVU Medicine's Braxton County Memorial Health System and Summersville Regional Medical Center.

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Health & Science Jessica Lilly, Dec. 22, 2020

Princeton Community Hospital, Bluefield State College Join to Help Improve Healthcare Shortage in Region

Princeton Community Hospital in Mercer County is hoping an agreement with a local college will help support more training for new nurses and address the healthcare shortage in the region. Bluefield State College is purchasing the former site of Bluefield Regional Medical Center and the surrounding 68 acres.

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WVPB News Associated Press, Jun. 28, 2017

Princeton Hospital Hit by Ransomware Attack

The FBI is investigating the hacking of the computer system at a West Virginia hospital.Employees at Princeton Community Hospital were hit by a ransomware…

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WVPB News Associated Press, Jan. 03, 2016

Princeton Man Charged with Hitting Firefighter with Vehicle

A Princeton man has been charged with intentionally hitting a volunteer firefighter with his vehicle.Media outlets report that West Virginia State Police…

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