CHARLESTON — “Be an informed consumer” is the message health advocates have for West Virginians now that enrollment is open for 2019 health plans on the insurance exchange created in the Affordable Care Act. “The ACA still exists,” said Chantal Fields, executive director ...
CLARKSBURG — A serious vaccine-preventable disease is seeing an uptick in the region. Hepatitis A, which first plagued the southern counties of the state as part of a multi-state outbreak, has now migrated into north-central West Virginia. According to the Centers for Disease Control ...
MORGANTOWN — It was a day of celebration at PACE Enterprises, Inc., in Mylan Park during the organization’s annual awards ceremony. “Without what you do daily we wouldn’t be able to stand here and celebrate,” CEO Greg Morris said. PACE partners with area businesses to provide jobs ...
WESTOVER — A Monongalia County middle school student was attacked by a dog Wednesday morning as he waited for a school bus. The dog was captured and put down. Westover Police Chief Rick Panico said the male pitbull-mix escaped from its owner’s house and followed its owner’s children ...
HAZELTON — HAZELTON — Why was James “Whitey” Bulger housed in a unit at USP Hazelton where his killers could reach him? Even some staffers within the Preston County prison want to know. Bulger, 89, a convicted gangster and murderer who worked as an informant for police, was ...
MORGANTOWN — Three students at West Virginia University have qualified as finalists for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. Emma Harrison and Andrea Petit, both of Morgantown, and Ginny Thrasher of Springfield, Virginia will representing WVU in the Rhodes District XI Committee of ...
