Jim Lewis, Charleston Priest And Activist, Dies At 90
A longtime Charleston priest, activist and central figure in one of West Virginia’s most turbulent cultural conflicts has died. The Rev. Jim Lewis was 90.
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W.Va. Soda Tax Removed
An excise tax on sugary drinks meant to discourage consumers from drinking so many of them has been lifted in West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDHHR 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Researchers Find Too Much Light At Night May Trigger Depression
New research from West Virginia University suggests too much light, instead of too little, may cause depression in hospitalized individuals. Researchers…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Launches Fast-Track Medical School Program
The West Virginia University School of Medicine has launched a new accelerated program for medical students.In a press release, WVU said the Mountaineer…
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WVU Medical School Dean Leaving After Nearly Five Years
The dean is resigning at the West Virginia University School of Medicine.WVU President Gordon Gee announced Tuesday that Dr. Arthur J. Ross informed him…
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