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TDaP, meningitis vaccines offered to upcoming Wood County 7th graders

PARKERSBURG - The Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department and middle schools in Williamstown, Vienna and Parkersburg will offer TDaP and meningitis vaccines to students. The health department’s mobile clinical staff on April 2 will be at Williamstown Middle School/High School, Jackson Middle ...

WVU Eye Institute program to offer free exams in Parkersburg

PARKERSBURG - The WVU Eye Institute’s Appalachian Vision Outreach Program will offer free eye exams on May 15 at the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department at its office at St. Joseph Landing, 1824 Murdoch Ave., Parkersburg. Prescription glasses can be ordered at the exam and costs begin at $25 ...

Tax scams are on the rise. Here’s what to know…

NEW YORK (AP) — Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, with artificial intelligence likely increasing fraud attempts, according to the consumer protection bureau of the Federal Trade Commission. Consumer advocates and government ...