Forest Weyen has had a busy year. Hired in October 2019 as the executive director of a newly reformed Mon EMS — a merger of Mon EMS and WVU Hospitals’ […]
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Air of Adventure
Couple creates custom, inflatable kayaks, rafts for clients around the world REEDSVILLE — Attila and Ann Szilagyi receive orders for their custom kayaks and rafts from all over the world, […]
Doctors lead effort to raise funds for food bank
WVU Today More and more West Virginians, financially burdened by the COVID-19 pandemic, are turning to food banks to put meals on their tables — and one team of West […]
Mon Health takes first step toward new hospital
Mon Health System will begin construction later this month on a physician office building in Fairmont, a first step toward building the Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital. “We’re excited to […]
Judge denies new trial for Preston County man convicted in 1990 murder
KINGWOOD — A convicted Preston County murderer’s appeal has been denied by Senior Status Judge Larry Starcher. Richard Knotts was convicted in 1990 of murdering Robert Barlow Jr. The jury’s […]
3 WVU alums awarded Fulbright Scholarships to teach English abroad
WVU Today Three West Virginia University alumni will teach English abroad next year after being awarded the Fulbright Scholarship, allowing them to develop cross-cultural competency, as well as skills to […]
Racial disparities in infant mortality
Researcher studies how racism plays a role in higher death rate for Black babies WVU Today Black infants die at almost twice the rate of white infants in West Virginia, […]
Biden needs to fine-tune his message on Cuba the way Kerry has
Democratic candidate Joe Biden desperately needs to correct his message to Miami’s Cuban American voters if he wants to carry this crucial state on the Nov. 3. Some of his […]
In a ‘Twilight Zone’ of our own making
The Bay Area wasn’t in end times Wednesday. It only looked like it, with orange skies creating an eerie, perpetual dusk. Car headlights were still needed at high noon. But […]
Stars and Stripes survived. Troops are better for it
It’s hard to say just what Willie and Joe would make of the failed plan to shut down the military’s independent news source — Stars and Stripes. Like most American […]
