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The Health Plan Includes WVSOM students in medical scholarship program
WHEELING, W.Va. (WVDN) – The Health Plan (THP) has opened its medical scholarship program to students at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM). Since 2009, The Health Plan Scholarship program has provided over $3 million in scholarships to more than 50 medical and nursing students who intend to stay and practice in the state […] The post The Health Plan Includes WVSOM students in medical scholarship program appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Governor Justice of West Virginia will address the Women of Asphalt in Wheeling on Tuesday.
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice will return to the Ohio Valley on Tuesday to address the Women of Asphalt (WofA). The event will take place at Waterfront Hall, where Gov. Justice will serve as the Keynote Speaker. The schedule for the day is as follows:. 11:00 AM: Event registration and...
New Highmark, Williamson Memorial contract expands acute care in Mingo County
WILLIAMSON WV (WOWK) – Highmark members will be able to get acute care at the new Williamson Memorial thanks to a new contract with the Medicaid managed care plan. Williamson Health & Wellness Center and Bigh Mark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia have already had a years-long relationship, and the company’s community health workers […]
The Law Office of A. Todd Kirby rebrands as Snuffer Law, L.C. following Circuit Judge appointment
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One of the most well-known law offices in the Raleigh County area is now going by a new name, as it was announced Monday that the Law Office of Todd A. Kirby will now be known as Snuffer Law, L.C. The news follows Kirby’s appointment as Raleigh County Circuit Court Judge, […]
Central Pup celebrates five years with ribbon cutting ceremony
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Community members and members of the Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce braved the rain on Wednesday to join Central Pup grooming for a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating five years in business for the local establishment. Ashleigh, owner and groomer at Central Pup, first developed a passion for animals through working with […]
Transcend Realty to host ribbon cutting ceremony
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One of the most exciting agencies to make its way to the Raleigh County area, Transcend Realty will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday. The event, scheduled for 12:00pm on Friday, July 26th, 2024, will celebrate the arrival of Transcend Realty, a development which owner and broker Brian Christopher Brown […]
Judge says Natalie Cochran will remain at SRJ, Defense secures continuance
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – State and Defense representatives returned to Raleigh County Court on Tuesday to address a continuance request in ongoing court proceedings for Natalie Cochran. Cochran is currently serving time in relation to a fraud charges and has pled “not guilty” to charges of First-Degree Murder with regard to the death or her […]
A ‘Scent’-sational store in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Residents of the City of Beckley have a ‘scent’ of good taste! Especially when it comes to one local artisan store that specializes in everything that smells good! Scentister owners have their roots in Texas but have called West Virginia home for the past few years. The shop sells anything from […]
Supply and demand: The yearslong rise in car prices
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The principle of causation is one that we all deal with every day and cannot escape. An item is in high demand, but the supply is low. That leads to the price for the item being high. It is no different in the auto industry. Consumer Reports said that car prices […]
One more day of solid rain, drier by the weekend
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): Howdy folks and happy hump day!!! A few more showers are expected tonight, with another day of rain tomorrow. Tomorrow is our last significant chance for rain until the start of next week. Some areas have received upwards of three inches over the past day or so, providing much-needed relief from dry conditions. However, these same locations will be more prone to flash flooding if heavy rains occur in the vicinity.
Father, husband makes his way back home after spending nearly a year in the hospital
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — After spending close to a year in the hospital, a father, husband, retired coal miner, and well-loved member of the Lester community is finally home and recovering. Due to complications from Diverticulitis, an inflammation condition of the large intestine, Reggie McGrady had to be rushed to the hospital after his Colostomy […]
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