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WVU Medicine Announces New $50M Hospital In Belmont Co.

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital CEO Doug Harrison announced that the hospital has aggressive plans to develop a small-format hospital in St. Clairsville. During the St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards dinner, at which WVU Medicine was the title ...

Morristown Resident John Rataiczak Named Stroke Hero Finalist

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MORRISTOWN – While attending a church picnic in 2022, Morristown resident John Rataiczak’s wife Melissa started “feeling funny.” Then she noticed the left side of her body was losing feeling and then her speech started to slur. The couple realized it was the signs of a stroke, ...

Weirton Water, Sewer Rates To Increase

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WEIRTON — As the projects to expand the treatment capacity of Weirton's water and wastewater treatment plants near completion, city utility customers will begin to see an increase in their bills. The increases are the second part of a two-stage rate adjustment connected to the expansion of ...

Divisions On Display In W.Va. Senate

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CHARLESTON – Divisions within the Republican caucus of the West Virginia Senate were on full display Friday with members backing an amendment to support Raylee's Law and repeal the student transfer rule. An amendment to a committee amendment to House Bill 5537, repealing obsolete and ...

Wheeling Operating Budget to Top $42.3M Next Fiscal Year

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WHEELING – Members of Wheeling City Council are set to approve the city's proposed General Fund Budget for fiscal year 2026-27 – a detailed roadmap of projected expenditures and revenues that is slated to top $42.3 million. In recent weeks, budget work sessions have been scheduled to give ...

High Winds Lash Ohio Valley

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Strong winds swept through the Ohio Valley on Friday, complicating emergency response efforts, causing multiple brush fires, knocking down trees and power lines and leaving thousands without electricity across several counties. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh issued a high wind ...