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CHARLESTON, WV - A man regarded as a giant in healthcare policy in West Virginia is being fondly remembered by those who knew and worked with him.

WEBSTER SPRINGS, WV - Webster Memorial and Broaddus Hospital now have ‘real-time emergency room wait times,’ thanks to Vandalia Health.

BUCKHANNON, WV - WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital is proud to announce that two of its team members have recently been recognized by the West Virginia Hospital Association (WVHA) Leadership Academy — a prestigious program dedicated to developing future healthcare leaders across the state.

ELKINS, WV - The Elkins-Randolph County Chamber has announced the selection of its fourth — and largest — Leadership Randolph class.

KINGWOOD, WV - Vandalia Health Mon Preston Memorial Hospital Sleep Center in Reedsville has earned continued accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), marking 10 consecutive years of nationally recognized excellence in sleep care.

PRINCETON, WV - Governor Patrick Morrisey says we are starting to see the fruits of labor in staying the course with the effort of tackling West Virginia’s ongoing drug epidemic.

BRIDGEPORT, WV - Four medical professionals recently joined the medical staff of WVU Medicine United Hospital Center.

CHARLESTON, WV - The United States is seeing its largest measles outbreak in 33 years.

PARKERSBURG, WV - Comforting cancer patients while they undergo treatment is the focus of a donation a local auto dealer is making to the WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center.

CHARLESTON, WV - Has someone in a desperate health care situation ever called asking for your help?

PARKERSBURG, WV - WVU Medicine Camden Clark Health & Wellness Day will return from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Camden Clark’s Health & Wellness Center on Birch Street.

CHARLESTON, WV - The CAMC Lung CT Screening Unit will be visiting Vandalia Health Primary Care — Ravenswood on July 14, offering lung CT services and comprehensive medical care to eligible patients.

CHARLESTON, WV - The new, far-reaching budget reconciliation law supported by West Virginia’s congressional delegation has been widely projected to cost the poor and make the rich richer.

WESTON, WV - As West Virginia continues to struggle with a lack of community-based homes for people with disabilities, the operating cost of a state psychiatric hospital is rising.

CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia has become the first state in the country to develop statewide tourniquet removal or "takedown" protocols for Emergency Medical Services, and, after one year of measurable success in the field, is becoming the model for tourniquet training at the national level.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Tonie Renner Gentile grew up in Granville, surrounded by family, community, and a love for music.

CHARLESTON, WV - Executive director for the West Virginia Rural Health Association, Rich Sutphin, says that rural hospitals will have to adapt as policies are implemented and rules are made surrounding the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Bob Burdette hoped it wasn’t too late. As he rushed to the WVU Eye Institute, the vision in one corner of his left eye slowly faded away.

CHARLESTON, WV - The CAMC Foundation provided a taste of the tropics at its popular, annual Summer Luau -- a beach-casual event benefitting the patients and families cared for at CAMC Women and Children's Hospital.

HUNTINGTON, WV - Marshall Health Network-Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) has been awarded another three-year term of accreditation in computed tomography (CT) as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR), the hospital announced in a news release.

FAYETTEVILLE, WV - What first began as a community ribbon cutting event in Fayetteville quickly turned into a protest.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Ritchie, Doddridge, Harrison and Lewis counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women.

CHARLESTON, WV - Emergency management officials are on-standby following the flash flooding in Texas that occurred Thursday night into Friday morning.

MORGANTOWN, WV - LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Lincoln, Nicholas and Upshur counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine CFO Nick Barcellona has highlighted the importance of strategic investment and leadership through industry uncertainties as he gears up to mark two years with the health system.

BUCKEYE, WV - Pocahontas Memorial Hospital’s Rural Health Clinic is excited to announce that Dr. Tommy “Lane” Holbrook, II, DO will be joining their team in June and will soon be seeing patients.

HUNTINGTON, WV - Mary Vaughn, M.S., FNP-BC, a nurse practitioner with Marshall Health Network, has been named the West Virginia Advanced Practice Nursing Conference Nurse Practitioner of the Year.

CHARLES POINTE, WV - The 1,700-acre planned development of Charles Pointe is on the move with nearly 1,000 jobs and an estimated annual economic impact of more than $1 billion.

WHEELING, WV - WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital has introduced a new residency program for medical students focusing on podiatry.

CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia GOP Reps. Carol Miller and Riley Moore both voted in favor of final of passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Thursday.