Surgeons at Charleston Area Medical Center’s Plateau Medical Center used the first da Vinci 5 surgical system in the state to assist with procedures July 31 and Aug. 1. Dr. […]
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Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary makes donation to birth center
The Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary recently donated handmade gowns and wraps for families who have suffered infant loss to the Mon Health Medical Center Family Birth Center as part […]
Skimmers & scammers
With skimmers and scammers popping up in the headlines lately, we want to share some tips for protecting yourself from these swindlers. Card skimmers are mostly found on ATMs or […]
Morgantown Arts Walk: High Street comes alive with local artists and vendors
Main Street Morgantown hosted another Arts Walk Saturday, saying the monthly events are better than ever thanks to funding from the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History and […]
Aug. 11 letters to the editor
Affordable housing needs govt.’s help The July 28 editorial on affordable housing highlights an urgent national problem and one affecting West Virginia citizens: With a nationwide shortage of roughly 1.5 […]
‘It Ends with Us’ doesn’t go deep enough to portray abuse properly
CONTENT WARNING: This film and review discuss situations of domestic violence. If you are in an abusive situation, help is available. You can get help by calling 1-800-799-HELP. Colleen Hoover’s […]
Justice lashes out at reporter
Gov. Jim Justice is notoriously thin skinned. His world view is divided between those who he perceives as 100% on board with him, while on the other side is anyone […]
What Walz brings to the ticket
by Carl P. Leubsdorf The first rule in vice presidential selection is “do no harm,” but it’s equally important to broaden a ticket’s appeal to help it win. It is […]
Rabies oral vaccine bait drop dates set for August
Five years ago, Monongalia County Health Department hosted a group of wildlife staffers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Elkins to discuss rabies. Cases had been creeping up […]
Want more moderate candidates? Demand ranked choice voting
by Tyler Cowen Ranked choice voting is on many state and local ballots this year, so it’s worth considering how it works in practice. Or, as we economists like to […]

