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America’s rural hospitals are closing at an alarming pace. That’s become a concern in many parts of West Virginia. We look at nearby Tennessee, which has the highest hospital closure rate in the nation – but also some shining examples of hope. WPLN’s Health Reporter Catherine Sweeney takes us to Linden – a Tennessee town where the shuttered hospital there has recently reopened.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe company is seeking a 14.9% increase in residential rates and a 13.8% increase in commercial rates. The average residential customer would pay $27.30 more a month, if the commission approves the request.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe DEP is considering two permits sought by TransGas Development Systems for an off-grid power generation facility in two locations.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMembers of the public are invited to provide comments on a draft version of the WVDEP's 2024 water quality monitoring report through Sept. 1.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, a draft rule to protect coal miners from exposure to silica dust garnered more than 5,200 comments from advocates and the American public. Emily Rice has the story.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe controversial project needs to cross three and a half miles of the Jefferson National Forest along the border between West Virginia and Virginia.
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