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Fayette County Assessor’s Office hosting Homestead Exemption Clinics across the county October 19-22

Fayette County, WV (WOAY)The Fayette County Assessor’s Office will hold homestead exemption clinics at six locations throughout the county this week. Assessor Tara Tyree and staff will be on site to answer questions about the homestead exemption, help residents determine if they qualify, and assist with completing the applications.

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WV Department of Health looks to improve state psychiatric hospitals

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Department of Health Facilities is working to improve the state’s psychiatric hospitals. Those improvements are aimed at better patient care and stronger behavioral health at two state psychiatric hospitals by partnering with experienced healthcare providers. The department issued a request for proposals to look at new management options […]

10-13

WVNS

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Raleigh General Hospital gets ready for Bridge Day

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – With Bridge Day just days away, people are trying to get prepared and that includes those at Raleigh General Hospital. Being from the area, David Brash, Chief Executive Officer for Raleigh General Hospital, said he knows first hand the preparations needed for an event like Bridge Day. He goes on to […]

10-15

WVNS

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Coalfields Community Health Fair connects residents with health resources

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), 59News and agencies with the Beckley Partnership for Community Health are collaborating for the fourth annual Coalfields Community Health Fair. According to a press release from ARH, this year’s installment of the Coalfields Community Health Fair will occur on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, […]

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Emergency repairs to long damaged Fayette County PSD sewer lines to begin next week

CANNELTON HOLLOW, WV (WOAY) – Emergency repairs to sewer lines through Cannelton Hollow are expected to begin next week. The West Virginia DEP confirmed with WOAY that West Virginia American Water has been actively communicating and coordinating with them regarding corrective actions to address the damaged sewer infrastructure. The...

10-15

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Philippi, Buckhannon Among Stops for Bonnie's Buses in Coming Weeks

Bonnie's Bus mobile mammography will visit Wood, Grant, Clay, Kanawha, Barbour, Upshur, and Mercer counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women. A service of WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals and the WVU Cancer Institute, Bonnie’s Buses will be at:. Mid-Ohio Valley Medical Group of Vienna...

10-13

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ARH Begins Systemwide Rollout of Hospital Screening Technology

Appalachian Regional Healthcare begins systemwide rollout of new screening technology at its hospitals, with the first installations completed in early October. The health system said the equipment is designed to help security personnel identify prohibited items while keeping entry quick for employees, patients and visitors. Beckley ARH Hospital received the...

10-12

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The Care Behind West Virginia Abortion Billboards

A national campaign highlights a Charleston clinic and the support still available to West Virginians, including Black women and other people of color. Sponsored content supported by Shout Your Abortion. For Black women and other people of color in West Virginia, finding reproductive health care can bring questions about cost,...

10-09

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Beckley, Hinton hospitals add walk-through security scanners

Hinton, WV (WOAY) – Two southern West Virginia hospitals now have walk-through security scanners at their entrances. Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) installed the new screening technology at Beckley ARH Hospital on Monday and Summers County ARH Hospital in Hinton on Tuesday. According to ARH, installation was also scheduled Tuesday at Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center in South Williamson, Kentucky. Hazard and Highlands ARH Regional Medical Centers were set to follow Wednesday.

10-07

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Heritage Pharmacy Grand Opening Set for Wednesday, October 7 in Beckley

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Meryem Kahloon and Sehra Pathan, co-owners of Heritage Pharmacy, located at 2233 South Kanawha Street, Suite 104, in Beckley, W.Va., invite the public to the pharmacy’s grand opening from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. Kahloon and Pathan said their community pharmacy will offer fast, reliable and personal […]

10-05

WVNS

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Fayette County Assessor’s Office hosting “Homestead Clinic”

FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) – The staff of the Fayette County Assessor’s Office are bringing their services to the people with their homestead clinic. The purpose of the clinic is to sign people up for a homestead exception, which is a discount on your taxes if you are 65 or older, or are permanently disabled. Signing […]

10-07

The West Virginia Daily News

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WVSOM grad, Neurological Surgery Resident Recalls Time on Campus as Child

LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) – Brian Hall, D.O., discovered his interest in anatomical structures in early childhood. Before he ever set foot in a classroom, he was a voracious reader who would do deep dives on topics that piqued his interest by studying his family’s encyclopedia set. “Encyclopedias were my introduction to the sciences,” said the WVSOM […] The post WVSOM grad, Neurological Surgery Resident Recalls Time on Campus as Child appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

10-06

WVNS

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3,000th robotic-assisted joint replacement completed at WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital Orthopedic Center

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital announced that 3,000 robotic-assisted hip and knee replacements were completed by the hospital’s Orthopedic Center. According to a press release, the milestone was completed with the use of Stryker’s Mako robotic technology, and was done by Fred Morgan, D.O., of Orthopaedic Center of the Virginias, who […]

10-02

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Dr. Mark Vanderland Joins Raleigh General Hospital

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Raleigh General Hospital today announced that Mark Vanderland, MD, an interventional cardiologist, has joined its medical staff and Raleigh General Cardiac and Vascular Center, expanding access to interventional cardiology services for patients in Beckley and surrounding communities. Dr. Vanderland joins Raleigh General’s established cardiac team as the hospital continues to expand […]

10-01

WVNS

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Rabies clinic coming up in Mercer County

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – Just like how it is important for you to get your vaccines, it is important for your pet to as well. That is why All Creatures Veterinary Clinic is having a rabies clinic. The clinic will be held at Princeton Public Library. It is happening Saturday, October 3, 2026 from 10 […]

10-01

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Rabies clinic coming up in Mercer County

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – Just like how it is important for you to get your vaccines, it is important for your pet to as well. That is why All Creatures Veterinary Clinic is having a rabies clinic. The clinic will be held at Princeton Public Library. It is happening...

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Fayette County Health Department to hold flu shot clinic on October 7

Fayetteville, WV (WOAY) The Fayette County Health Department is offering a convenient opportunity to get your flu shot. A flu shot clinic will be held Wednesday, October 7, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in front of the Fayette County Courthouse. Employees and community members are welcome to attend. If...

10-01

WVNS

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Welch Community Hospital opens newly renovated rural health clinic

WELCH, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Department of Health Facilities announced on Friday, September 25, 2026 the opening of a newly renovated rural health clinic in Welch. The clinic is operated by Welch Community hospital and is located at 454 McDowell Street in Welch. Its aim is to provide expanded access to healthcare services […]

09-25

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Congresswoman Carol Miller Visits Princeton Community Hospital to Discuss Rural Healthcare Expansion

PRINCETON, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital recently hosted U.S. Rep. Carol Miller for a visit centered on strengthening rural healthcare and advancing physician training opportunities in southern West Virginia. Hospital leaders highlighted ongoing initiatives and discussed plans to launch a Family Medicine Residency Program, supported by a...

09-23

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WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital now using da Vinci 5 system for robotic surgery

PRINCETON, W.Va. (WVNS) – Surgeons at WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital (PCH) have successfully used the most state-of-the-art surgical system from Intuitive to perform robotic surgery. According to PCH, the Intuitive da Vinci 5 surgical system enables surgeons to make smaller incisions, causing less scarring, less time in the hospital and a quicker recovery period. […]

09-21