Princeton Community Hospital Named High Performing in Knee Replacement
Princeton Community Hospital Named ‘High Performing’ in Knee Replacement by U.S. News & World Report Princeton, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital (PCH) has been recognized as High Performing in Knee Replacement in the 2026–2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings — the highest distinction available in the publication’s Procedures & Conditions […]
President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia Following July Storms
WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump has approved a Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia, unlocking federal assistance for communities hit hard by severe storms, straight‑line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides between July 21–22, 2026. The declaration makes federal funding available to individuals and families in Lewis and Upshur counties, where damage assessments confirmed […]
West Virginia Department of Health Opens New WIC Clinic in Logan County, Expanding Access to Nutrition Services
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Nutrition Services has announced the opening of a new Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) clinic at 103 George Kostas Drive in Logan, marking a major expansion of maternal and child health services in the region. Secretary of Health Dr. Arvin Singh said the new […]
WV Attorney General Reports 176 Scam Complaints in July; Medicare, Robocalls Lead List
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division says it received 176 scam complaints in July, continuing a trend of high‑volume fraud targeting residents across the state. Officials released the Top 5 Scams reported last month, with Medicare impersonation, robocalls, and phishing emails leading the list. Medicare scams remain the most common, […]
Pritt Withdraws from General Election Ballot; GOP Cannot Replace Candidate Under WV Law
Charleston, W.Va. — West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner announced Wednesday that former Delegate David Elliott Pritt has formally withdrawn his candidacy for the November 3, 2026 General Election. The Secretary of State’s Office received Pritt’s notarized withdrawal statement this afternoon, meeting the statutory deadline of August 11, 2026, outlined in W. Va. Code […]