Joshua Hall has been reappointed to a second five-year term as Milan Puskar Dean of WVU’s John Chambers College of Business and Economics, following a Spring 2026 review that praised his leadership and work ethic.
Nearly 1 in 5 West Virginians has diabetes, and WVU Medicine says earlier screening and small lifestyle changes can help catch prediabetes and prevent long-term damage. Endocrinologist Jessica Perini, M.D., also highlights new medications and expanded team-based care.
Vandalia Health Pharmacy has relocated to a new space inside the Vandalia Health Cowen Clinic at 70 Technology Lane, making it easier to pick up prescriptions right after appointments. Hours are 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Monday–Friday, with the same staff and services.
Reese Childers, an eighth grader at Shady Spring Middle School in Raleigh County, won West Virginia’s first “I Voted!” sticker contest after nearly 16,000 online votes.
Three men, including a West Virginia ranch manager, were indicted under the Lacey Act for allegedly transporting live deer across state lines without required health certificates and tuberculosis testing.
WVU School of Medicine is being recognized as a national model for training future physicians in evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle medicine to better prevent and treat chronic disease.
Hops & Hollers, Clarksburg’s inaugural craft beer festival, hits the Clarksburg Amphitheater Saturday, June 6 with samples from about six regional breweries and live southern rock.
West Virginia’s GHSP and NHTSA are urging drivers to skip the “luck” and choose a sober ride this St. Patrick’s Day, as “Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving” runs March 13–17. Nearly 38% of St.
West Virginia DoHS is expanding its statewide Functional Family Therapy program, helping youth ages 11–18 and their families build communication, reduce conflict, and prevent child welfare involvement—at no cost.
WVDNR stocked trout in 89 West Virginia lakes and streams during the week of March 2, with several Children and Class Q waters included. Anglers can find recently stocked waters at WVdnr.gov/fish-stocking and should carry a valid license/ID and trout stamp if targeting trout.
