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Mon Health cuts ribbon on new clinic in Fairmont

FAIRMONT – The drone of traffic on nearby Interstate 79 created an appropriate soundtrack for the Mon Health System ribbon-cutting ceremony here Wednesday afternoon. Said ribbon, in this case, was attached to Mon Health’s multispecialty clinics building, the newest neighbor in South ...

Justice again says we’re near Delta peak: Get vaccinated, get the booster

MORGANTOWN — A few of the COVID numbers dipped back downward Wednesday and Gov. Jim Justice expressed some optimism. “We think we're at the peak level,” he said. “There's absolutely every reason to believe we're right at the eye of the storm.” Mandates — vaccine and masks ...

West Virginia likely past Delta case peak; ICU cases still on the rise

MORGANTOWN -- For the first time in weeks, many of West Virginia’s COVID statistics are trending down.  “It seems like we’re just holding, we’re in a hold pattern right at the peak, but it looks like the hold pattern could absolutely just start flowing our way,” Gov. Jim Justice ...

Extraordinary nurse recognized at Mon Health Medical Center

MORGANTOWN -- Registered nurse Marjorie Hartman, of Mon Health Medical Center, was recently honored with The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The nomination ...