West Virginia Caring, formerly Hospice Care Corp., is kicking off its 11th Annual “Have a Heart” fundraiser to increase awareness and raise money for patients who need advanced illness care […]
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Area man pens book on Kennedy in W.Va.
Camelot always had lots of cash on hand. Boy, did it ever. A political boss in Logan County found out just how much during John Kennedy’s klieg-light run for the […]
Hearts of Gold and paws of fuzz: Service dog training program looks to place 10 puppies with vets
Morgantown’s Hearts of Gold service dog training program is seeking applications from local veterans in need of a mobility or psychiatric service dog. The application deadline is March 6. Hearts […]
4 W.Va. women awarded scholarships from WVHI
A WVU freshman took home the top prize — $1,500 — in the WVHI Scholarship Program. The West Virginia Housing Institute in Charleston said Lilly Ware, 18, epitomizes the outreach […]
‘Test of Einherjar’: Heavy lifting in ancient Norse contest at Viking
There’s not a thing wrong with that high-tech, exercise bike your kids got you for Christmas — even if you’ve only used it sparingly since Dec. 25. Not that it […]
MCHD Dentistry will “Give Kids a Smile” as part of free dental care event
On Feb. 7, children without dental insurance will have something to smile about. That’s when Give Kids a Smile will be held at MCHD Dentistry, which is participating in the […]
Lay Catholic Voices for Change gather to pray
Under the pavilion on Spruce Street, in the cold drizzle, over 30 members from various Catholic churches in the region joined together for their second annual prayer service for the […]
Kindermusik With Penni offers enrichment for children
Kindermusik With Penni offers music and movement classes designed to engage children from babies to 7-year-olds, teaching them everything from language skills to coordination. Penni Witt is an early childhood […]
Cancer survivor pays it forward at Bob Huggins Fish Fry Friday evening
When Angie Blankenship woke up following double mastectomy surgery, she was relieved to hear her breast cancer had not spread to her lymph nodes. But, she said, “in that moment […]
Mon Health Auxiliary supports Empty Bowls
Kathy Pompili didn’t let her muse stray too far out on a limb Thursday morning at the WOW! Factory. “I like it,” she said, swirling her paintbrush around the contours […]
