KINGWOOD — Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital employees gathered to celebrate three years of employee awards and service at their annual employee banquet earlier this month at Alpine Lake Resort. […]
Health and Sciences
WVU student pharmacist recognized nationally for mental health research
A West Virginia University student pharmacist is one of 29 college students in the country to receive an award for her research. The American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education presented Michelle […]
Just like pulling teeth? A trip to the dentist isn’t all that bad — as WVU 4-H program shows
Zip the “toothless hillbilly” jokes, if you don’t mind. West Virginia’s poor dental health is nothing to smile about. Cavities can turn into cardiac issues later in life and lead […]
U.S. News & World Report names J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital top hospital in state
WVU MEDICINE WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital retained its title of number one hospital in West Virginia, according to the 2022-23 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital rankings. […]
Senate Finance originates, approves bill to enhance family planning, adoption resources
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice’s surprise move to add abortion legislation to the special session call threw the plans to deal with his personal income tax bill off the rails […]
WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital prepares to open: a tour of what’s inside
MORGANTOWN — The new WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital will take its first patients in just over two months. The Dominion Post was granted a preview tour to see how it’s […]
Justice defends income tax cut proposal ahead of special session; COVID numbers continue climbing as BA.5 moves in
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice fielded more questions about his income tax reduction proposal during his Friday briefing. He and his team also continued their COVID warnings as BA.5 keeps […]
Justice stresses need for abortion law special session (when Legislature is ready) and again urges vaccines, boosters to fight COVID
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice on Tuesday again stated the need for a special legislative session to clarify state abortion law, and said he’s waiting on the Legislature to be […]
Alliance holding mental health conference locally
The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA WV) will hold it’s annual state conference Aug. 27 in Morgantown. The conference will be in-person at Euro-Suites Hotel, Chestnut Ridge Road. There […]
Mon Health plans new, small neighborhood hospital for Bridgeport; applies for certificate of need with Health Care Authority
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health System plans to build a new small-format hospital in Charles Pointe in Bridgeport. Mon Health said Tuesday it has applied with the state Health Care Authority […]
