Community Care will use more than $1.1 million in public funding for a mobile clinic, telehealth expansion in eight rural counties, paid apprenticeships and training for current healthcare workers.
WVU will honor Ed Etzel with its Student Life Outstanding Achievement Award and induct Corey Farris and Pam Hagedorn into the division’s Hall of Fame at an October 5 awards dinner.
With Fire Prevention Week set for October 4–10, West Virginia fire officials are urging safer charging habits and attention to warning signs of battery trouble.
An online lookup lets West Virginia voters preview and print their November 3 sample ballot. Registration changes and new registrations are due October 13; early voting runs October 21-31.
Outdoor burning is prohibited from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. during West Virginia’s fall fire season, October 1 through December 31. Fires must be fully extinguished before 7 a.m.
Fred Brooks Garden Club’s September Yard of the Month selections recognize local homes and St. Joseph’s Hospital.
West Virginia Wesleyan College will welcome alumni and friends for Homecoming October 9–11, with reunions, campus activities and Bobcat football. Registration is encouraged by October 1.
LUV 4 Animals and Jenkins Subaru will host an October 17 adoption event at Lewis-Upshur Animal Control, with reduced fees of $50 for dogs and $25 for cats.
West Virginia’s pedestrian safety campaign highlights driving after dark, crosswalk precautions and Halloween foot traffic ahead of October’s National Pedestrian Safety Month.
St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon is among 16 WVU Medicine hospitals receiving Gold Awards in the West Virginia Hospital Association’s Commitment to Excellence Honors Program.
