MORGANTOWN — If you have kids, you know coughs and sniffles ensue during the cold-weather months. That’s why Debbie Nelson didn’t think all that much about it on the winter day she bundled-up her ailing second-grader for a visit to the pediatrician. He winced every time he’d try ...
MORGANTOWN — Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, according to the CDC, which is why Dr. Mary Hall, of Mon Health Dermatology, recommends scheduling annual screenings. Up that to a screening every six months, if you have personal or family history of the disease. She also encourages monthly mole checks at home, as she said in a blog, “you’ll notice the changes earlier.” Be sure to do the checks in a well-lit room, after shower or bath. And use a hand mirror, as well as a full-length one. You should look for changes in mole color, border ...
MORGANTOWN — Ride-share services, such as Uber and Lyft, are supposed to be safe. Both services say they perform background checks on drivers. However, at the end of the day, you’re still getting into a car with a stranger and should be alert, Morgantown Deputy Police Chief Eric Powell ...
KINGWOOD — By 1950, walleye had disappeared from the Cheat watershed, victims of pollution from mines and other sources. But improving water quality in Cheat River and Cheat Lake have allowed the popular sporting fish to make a comeback. Dustin Smith, assistant fisheries biologist with ...
MORGANTOWN — Norwood Neighborhood Association President Ed Devine said he intends to document how planned changes to the intersection of W.Va. 7 and CR 85 (Green Bag Road) impact traffic in and through the Norwood neighborhood. Devine’s comments came in response to news from West Virginia ...
MORGANTOWN — The 21-year-old woman the Morgantown Police were searching for is now home. According to a release from the department, Diana Kelley, who suffers from severe ADHD and is developmentally delayed, was reported missing Sunday. She was reported missing at about noon Saturday, ...
