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New clinic is working to help the nearly 1 in 8 West Virginia babies born with NAS amid fentanyl crisis
In order to help infants, mothers and families affected by neonatal abstinence syndrome, WVU Medicine Children’s and the IMPACT WV program have partnered to offer a new clinic for families with diagnosed infants.
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 22 West Virginia Counties due to Hurricane Helene
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (WVDN) – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in 22 West Virginia counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Oct. 6, due to Hurricane Helene. The counties impacted are Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Clay, Fayette, Greenbrier, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, Monroe, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Putnam, Raleigh, Randolph, Summers, Wayne, […] The post TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 22 West Virginia Counties due to Hurricane Helene appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Best Friends Animal Society pushing to make 2025 a no-kill shelter year
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) – Overpopulation in animals is on the rise and does not seem to be stopping any time soon. One animal welfare organization has been visiting shelters all over the United States, most recently right here in West Virginia. The goal of ‘Best Friends Animal Society’ is to make as many shelters ‘no-kill […]
Gov. Justice makes another pitch for a West Virginia income tax cut
Even though a Special Session of the West Virginia Legislature is paused until Sunday, Gov. Jim Justice (R-WV) is still making his case for another 5% income tax cut in the Mountain State. But, there are skeptics in both political parties.
The Thrasher Group provides support to communities impacted by Hurricane Helene
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia-based engineering, architecture, and field services firm, the Thrasher Group, has partnered with The Thrasher Group North Carolina to provide support for communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. The Thrasher Group North Carolina and the Thrasher Group, engineering companies which share a majority owner, have come together to offer support and […]
WATCH: West Virginia Broadcasting Hall of Fame Class of 2024 induction ceremony
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – The West Virginia Broadcasting Hall of Fame will induct its Class of 2024 Tuesday night. The event is set for Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, at 6 p.m. with the induction ceremony starting at 7 p.m., at the Museum of Radio and Technology in Huntington. The event will be broadcast on Facebook […]
Gov. Justice appoints Debra Steed as judge for the Third Family Court Circuit serving Wood County
CHARLESTON, WV (WVDN) — Gov. Jim Justice announced that he has appointed Debra Steed as judge for the Third Family Court Circuit serving Wood County. Steed holds an Associate of Applied Business in Paralegal Assisting from Muskingum Area Technical College, a Bachelor of Criminal Justice from Ohio University, and a Juris Doctor from Capital University. Throughout her career, she […] The post Gov. Justice appoints Debra Steed as judge for the Third Family Court Circuit serving Wood County appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Severe Thunderstorms & Possible Tornadic Activity Developing Across Parts of Virginia
Heavy Showers & Thunderstorms Across Parts of West Virginia and North Carolina. Good afternoon everyone. As forecasted, we are still dealing with a lot of instability and leftover tropical energy from the events late last week. Scattered popcorn-like tropical showers and thunderstorms are developing with the help of daytime heating, and some shear in the atmosphere is helping things develop further.
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