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PARKERSBURG, WV - According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in 2023 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. have experienced some type of mental illness.

MARTINSBURG, WV - WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center has launched a new bariatric surgery program designed to offer advanced weight-loss solutions and transform the health and lives of individuals struggling with obesity.

BRIDGEPORT, WV - In keeping with its mission to deliver high-quality care to patients in North Central West Virginia, WVU Medicine United Hospital Center (UHC) held a collaborative effort with the West Virginia Hospital Association (WVHA), by welcoming five West Virginia State Legislators to the Bridgeport campus on Tuesday, December 17, for a legislative roundtable.

PRINCETON, WV - For the past three years, staff at WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital have come together to sing Christmas carols and spread holiday cheer throughout the halls of the hospital for those who need a holiday pick-me-up.

BRIDGEPORT, WV - The WV Devil Dawgs youth travel football league is based out of the North Central West Virginia and Mid-Ohio Valley areas.

PRINCETON, WV - Wednesday is Christmas and while many people will be at home celebrating the holiday with family, others like essential workers will be helping others in a variety of roles.

BRIDGEPORT, WV - While many people look forward to holidays like Christmas, Thanksgiving and Independence Day as opportunities to take a break from work, numerous professionals continue their duties, ensuring essential services remain available.

KINGWOOD, WV - Vandalia Health’s Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital is proud to honor Jessica Myers, RN, as the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses recipient.

PRINCETON, WV - A resolution governing the future fate of the Princeton Recreation Center has been passed by the Princeton City Council.

CHARLESTON, WV - The Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority is one of the most recent organizations coming on board to a growing statewide initiative that gives first responders the ability to provide whole blood transfusions on ambulances in the field.

MORGANTOWN, WV - The West Virginia University Cancer Institute is now the first in the state to offer a new treatment for one of the most difficult forms of lung cancer.

CHARLESTON, WV - The West Virginia Department of Health’s (DH) Office of Emergency Medical Services is proud to announce significant updates and continued success in the statewide efforts to advance emergency medical care.

BUCKHANNON, WV - WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital is honored to be named one of six WVU Medicine hospitals recognized for excellence in maternity care by U.S. News & World Report in its 2025 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care rankings.

PRINCETON, WV - Improving healthcare access in rural southern West Virginia is a priority for many in the state, including WVU Medicine Princeton County Hospital.

CHARLESTON, WV - This Holiday Season, the Charleston Dirty Birds donated newborn-sized beanies to CAMC Women’s and Children’s Hospital. These Dirty Bird-blue beanies will be gifted to babies born at the hospital starting this week and will continue into 2025.

CHARLESTON, WV - Santa may use a sleigh, but some of his helpers use motorcycles to deliver gifts.

WEIRTON, WV - A ceremonial signing at Weirton Medical Center marked a definitive agreement for the hospital to become a full member of the WVU Medicine Health System starting Jan. 1.

MORGANTOWN, WV - The West Virginia University Cancer Institute is now the first in the state to offer a new treatment for one of the most difficult forms of lung cancer.

CHARLESTON, WV - Seasonal vaccination rates for flu, COVID-19 and RSV have declined since the COVID-19 pandemic, raising concerns among public health officials about the risks of preventable illnesses this winter.

MORGANTOWN, WV - After partnering with Mon Health for four years, Intermed Labs is set to expand its service to all of Vandalia Health Systems, giving doctors around West Virginia and beyond the chance to propel patient care forward.

MONROE COUNTY, WV - A mobile lung cancer screening unit will make its way to Monroe and Nicholas Counties in December 2024.

PRINCETON, WV - WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital announced the addition of their first location in Raleigh County.

MARTINSBURG, WV - Women facing complex gynecologic conditions now have expanded access to world-class surgical care in the Eastern Panhandle.

HUNTINGTON, WV - A woman in our region shows her gratitude by bringing presents to Cabell Huntington Hospital.

CHARLESTON, WV - ”I mean, it’s great to have health insurance, but if you don’t have a job, it would be pretty doggone tough, wouldn’t it?” — Gov. Jim Justice

CHARLESTON, WV - CAMC welcomes new physicians.

CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia is the first state in the country to provide statewide protocols for administering whole blood on ambulances.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Vandalia Health’s Mon Health System and Davis Health System staff embraced the season's spirit by supporting employees facing financial hardship through the “Heart of the Holidays” program.

CHARLESTON, WV - In an exciting and surprising moment for the state of West Virginia, Senator Randy Smith, R-Preston, has been selected as the Republican caucus nominee for Senate President for the upcoming term.

BRIDGEPORT, WV - In keeping with its mission to deliver high-quality care to patients in North Central West Virginia, WVU Medicine United Hospital Center held a collaborative effort with the West Virginia Hospital Association by welcoming five state lawmakers to the Bridgeport campus Tuesday for a legislative roundtable.