Roanoke Library Hosts Long-Running Dungeons & Dragons Game

Dungeons & Dragons, or D&D for short, is a roleplaying game that allows players to inhabit characters in a fantasy setting. They work together to battle monsters, find treasure and tell a shared story in which they’re all the main characters. Youth Services Librarian Jeffrey Wood ran a recent session, guiding a group of young teenagers through an adventure involving a sheep, a dragon made of furniture and a few other creatures.

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Health & Science Emily Rice, Apr. 16, 2025

Monongalia EMS Joins Life Saving Blood Transfusion Stabilization Program

Starting May 1, Monongalia EMS (Mon EMS) will be able to perform whole blood transfusions. Whole blood transfusions have saved 16 West Virginian's lives since the launch of the program in Cabell County in November 2023.

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Government Eric Douglas, Aug. 15, 2023

Gov. Justice Postpones Tuesday Events For Medical Issue

Gov. Jim Justice announced Monday evening that he postponed previously planned events in Huntington and Point Pleasant on Tuesday due a medical issue.

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Government Delaney Wells, Jun. 22, 2023

DHHR Names New Medical Director For OEMS

State Health Officer and Commissioner of the West Virginia DHHR’s Bureau for Public Health, Dr. Matt Christiansen, announced Martin will replace interim director, Dr. Beth Toppins who served since April 2023.

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Health & Science Dave Mistich, Dec. 15, 2020

'They Save Lives' — West Virginia Healthcare Workers Line Up To Get First Vaccine Doses

Many people across West Virginia and the nation are breathing a sigh of relief as a coronavirus vaccine is being distributed and administered — at medical facilities and to frontline workers.

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WVPB News Eric Douglas, Sep. 02, 2020

Nurse Discusses Challenges Of Providing COVID Care

Colton Mearkle is a registered nurse at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. When the pandemic began, his floor was converted to caring…

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WVPB News Eric Douglas, Aug. 27, 2020