With each month comes a new designated awareness, as advocates seize the opportunity to inform people in new and creative ways. Though it can be hard to keep track, the tactic is a good one. If, for example, there is an uptick in those seeking the various means of screening for cancers after ...
Outgoing U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., and former U.S. Sen. Rob Portman, a Republican from Ohio who was succeeded by JD Vance in 2023, joined forces earlier this week to talk about the intensely problematic polarization that is damaging this country. During a panel discussion at the ...
Forget about decades-old urban myths about razor blades and poisons hidden in Halloween candy, the real dangers tonight are more likely to come from inattentive drivers and children consuming candy that contains allergens. According to a report by The Hill, other risks include falls due to ...
Across the Mountain State, United Way organizations provide resources and support for those who are vulnerable and in need. In a state like ours, that means there are a LOT of people who rely on them. But the United Way doesn’t do its work without good partners. Last week, the Highmark West ...
Statistics suggest there are approximately 42 million youth without homes in the United States. More than 14,000 of them are in West Virginia according to Lisa Doyle-Parsons, director of the Circles Campaign of the Mid-Ohio Valley. But theirs is a plight with which most of us do not come face ...
* Belpre Area Chamber of Commerce organizers put together a fabulous annual dinner to celebrate its 95th year last week. In addition to celebrating the achievements of local businesses and learning about the career paths of some of our local standouts, the event — themed Cruising First Class ...
