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Chestnut Ridge Church giving 200 meals to families in need

Chestnut Ridge Church is giving away 200 Christmas dinner kits to families in need this holiday season. Over the past few weeks, anyone in need has been invited to reserve a meal kit for their family by completing an online form. Every meal has been reserved. Each box contains a ham, a ...

Dec. 11 letters to the editor

Giving: ‘Tis the reason for the season! As the holidays quickly approach and we enter the cold days of winter, Christian Help wants to begin the giving season with appreciation, giving thanks to our long-term and generous supporters! Inspired by a large donation of warm weather ...

Guest essay: The right to food is about more than free meals

by Cheryl Prichard and Josh Lohnes Have you ever been hungry? Not simply missing or being late for dinner but the hunger that gnaws away while you know that you may not be able to eat today or maybe not tomorrow. Being food insecure means not knowing where your next meal is coming ...

Mon Health Preston kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month

KINGWOOD — On Oct. 4, Preston County officials declared October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Preston County. Following the ceremony, Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital staff placed pink bows on streetlights at Price, South Price and Main streets in Kingwood. Bows will remain on ...

Ronald McDonald House celebrates expansion to house more families

Officials celebrated an expansion to Ronald McDonald House Friday that will allow the facility to serve more families. Thanks to a $2 million gift from CONSOL Cares Foundation, as well as donations from other advocates, the work will allow the organization to house nine more families — ...

United Way going to ‘Change the Game’

The United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties will be kicking off its 2023 campaign next month. This year’s campaign co-chairs are Brooke Brown, Amanda Mazey, Kate Covich and Lindsay Hammond. Fitting, since the campaign theme is “Change the Game” and their husbands are WVU football ...