As though West Virginia’s young people don’t have enough challenges to overcome, an American Lung Association representative suggests we’re failing them on another front: vaping. Though it has been evident for many years that vaping is not even remotely a safe alternative to smoking, ...
The Augusta Levy Learning Center recently honored its past and its future with a 20th anniversary celebration —and the announcement of a new name. It will now be called Augusta Levy Behavioral Services, a reflection on the expanded menu of services the organization now provides. “Our ...
Those insects you see hopping around ... well ... everywhere you walk in the Ohio Valley these days? Those spotted lantern flies aren’t just a nuisance you need to step over. In fact, you should be stepping on them. The lantern fly has worked its way into both sides of the Ohio Valley. ...
“The program tackles the root causes of rural health care failure. It gives states the tools to design solutions that last, not Band-Aids that fail.” That was Dr. Mehmet Oz, on the speedily unrolled Rural Health Transformation Program that will make available $50 billion — a possible ...
When you hear Ohioans brag about the state’s natural beauty and recreational opportunities, it might sound like hyperbole to hear we are “the best.” But an award from the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration and the National Recreation and Park Association backs us ...
We truly are in the “information age.” Never before has so much information been exchanged by so many, so quickly. But long before most people used the term “information technology,” we at the Wheeling News-Register were experts in using it. Today is our 135th birthday. We at the ...