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Create your health-improvement plan; OTC depression remedies
Texarkana Gazette - Arkansas
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August 3, 2025
Q: I wish I could go to a doctor who could outline a personalized plan for improving and protecting my health, but that's just too expensive. What do I need to do to create my own program? -- Charlie H., Madison, Wisconsin A: You're right; every...
West Virginia DNR seeks public input on wildlife action plan
WAJR - West Virginia
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July 15, 2025
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) has announced plans for three open house meetings in July to collect public input on the State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP), which is currently under review. On WAJR’s...
West Virginia to Open BEAD Benefit of the Bargain Round July 10, 2025
Moorefield Examiner - West Virginia
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July 15, 2025
Charleston, W.Va. — Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that the West Virginia Department of Commerce, Division of Economic Development, Office of Broadband (WVDED) is publishing updated Program Procedures for the West Virginia Broadband...
West Virginia’s Railyard Event Center to Expand Meetings Market
Prevue - Florida
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July 15, 2025
The Railyard Event and Conference Center in Elkins, West Virginia, is on track to open in spring 2026, introducing a much-anticipated venue for meetings, conferences and performances in the region. The 28,000-sf facility is led by the Randolph...
West Virginia allowed to ban abortion pill, federal court rules
LifeSite
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July 15, 2025
News States can protect preborn babies and women from being killed via abortion drugs, a federal court ruled. A Big Pharma company wanted the court to find a ‘right’ for it to sell the drugs. CHARLESTON, West Virginia (LifeSiteNews) — West...
Farm Credit of the Virginias Accepting Applications for Agricultural Career Enhancement Grant Program
Lootpress - West Virginia
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August 2, 2025
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – Farm Credit of the Virginias (FCV), a lending cooperative serving Virginia, West Virginia and western Maryland, announced that they are now accepting applications for the second round of grant funding through their...
6 Takeways From the West Virginia Abortion-Pills Court Decision
National Catholic Register
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A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld West Virginia’s ban on abortion pills. GenBioPro, an abortion-pill manufacturer, had argued that an existing approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of its generic version of mifepristone in...
Louisville water utility links toxic PFAS spike to West Virginia chemical plant
Environmental Health News
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July 18, 2025
Louisville Water Co. says a recent spike in PFAS contamination in the Ohio River may be tied to illegal discharges from a Chemours plant in West Virginia that has a long history of pollution violations. Morgan Watkins reports for Louisville Public...
Thousands of West Virginia jobs threatened by Trump’s attack on clean energy
Mountain State Spotlight - West Virginia
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July 18, 2025
Developers have started building solar fields, wind farms and renewable energy storage plants across the state, expecting to bring thousands of jobs spurred by federal tax incentives and billions in private investment. But earlier this month,...
MEET THE TEACHER: Wolle looks forward to teaching 4th-grade math, science at ACCS
The Natchez Democrat - Mississippi
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July 25, 2025
Published 5:12 pm Friday, July 25, 2025 NATCHEZ — Wendy Wolle is new in the 4th-grade classroom for this upcoming school year, but not new to Adams County Christian School. Last school year, she started teaching 5th and 6th-grade science at ACCS....
WVU Tech Hosts High Schoolers at Science, Tech Summer Camp
Government Technology
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July 25, 2025
(TNS) — High school sophomores from across West Virginia are getting first-hand experience in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine at WVU Tech. Students joined Golden Bear faculty, staff, and volunteers for the 31st annual...
Minnesota scored well on businesses’ use of AI, but scored worst for the low share of high schoolers in computer science classes
Insight News - Minnesota
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July 25, 2025
A new study found Minnesota is the No. 22 most prepared place in the nation for the AI revolution based on jobs, education and government funding. A 2025 World Economic Forum report found 41% of employers intend to replace workers with AI by 2030....
JCC joins CTUB as a formal intervenor in West Virginia American Water case
Spirit of Jefferson - West Virginia
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The Jefferson County Commission threw its unanimous support behind the Charles Town Utility Board in its complaint against West Virginia American Water (WVAW) during its July 8 special meeting, voting to petition to join as a formal intervenor in...
WVU Cancer Institute Hosts Concert To Raise Funds For Breast Cancer Research
WAJR - West Virginia
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July 25, 2025
WESTOVER, W.Va. — A benefit concert held in honor of the late Tonie Renner Gentile, who passed from breast cancer in early 2023, will be held at the Westover VFW on July 26th at 6 p.m. Gentile, a beloved individual who grew up in Granville, made...
Hill Appointed to West Virginia Health Care Authority Board
West Virginia Executive
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July 16, 2025
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has appointed Drema Hill, Ph.D., vice president of community engagement and chief operations officer for the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), to the West Virginia Health Care Authority...
West Virginia University study finds microplastic pollution in Appalachian streams
WESA - Pennsylvania
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July 12, 2025
A study published by West Virginia University in the journal Sustainability found microplastics in every fish tested across seven freshwater streams in North Central Appalachia. Undergraduate biology student Isabella Tuzzio found microplastics –...
Economy: Projects show faith in West Virginia’s future
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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(Editorial - Graphic Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) When state lawmakers created the YesWV Site Readiness program, the idea was to make sure an employer that wanted to build here would be able to find the perfect spot. This week, the Wood...
House of Delegates member reacts to West Virginia leading the way on food dye ban
WCHS Network - West Virginia
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July 15, 2025
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia is leading the way with its ban on several artificial food dyes and preservatives. On Monday, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that 90% of ice cream manufacturers have...
Radio Reaches for the Heavens in West Virginia
Radio World
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July 15, 2025
Alex Mackensen shares a stunning pic of an EMF tower Radio World loves to receive photographs that capture the allure of radio. Want to share your own pics? Email them to [email protected]. Alex Mackensen is the southeast regional engineering...
Get to know W.V.’s first library science director
The Parthenon - West Virginia
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July 24, 2025
Anne Marie Casey began her tenure at Marshall at the beginning of July. (Courtesy of Marshall University) Although the new director of the School of Library Science never imagined her career would bring her to West Virginia, she always knew she...