CHARLESTON — After many years of attempts by the West Virginia Legislature to sell one or all four of the state’s publicly owned long-term care facilities, those hospitals are now in private hands. Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Saturday that the sale of Hopemont Hospital in Preston ...

MORGANTOWN — A Weirton native is among those set to be honored as “most loyal” at West Virginia University. Dr. Robert Gerbo has been named as this year’s Most Loyal Faculty/Professional Staff. Gerbo has spent his entire professional career at WVU, earning both his undergraduate ...

During its meeting last week, the Rotary Club of Weirton Heights welcomed Lorraine Robinson as its newest member. Robinson works independently for TrueAssist Medicare and is a licensed insurance agent and consultant. Pictured, from left, are club President Cathie Caranda, Robinson, and Rotarian ...

Volunteer sought for C.H.A.N.G.E. board WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Commission seeks a Brooke County resident to represent it on the C.H.A.N.G.E. Inc. board of directors. Letters of interest should be submitted to the office of County Clerk Kimberly Barbetta at the county ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP after two judges issued rulings requiring it to keep the nation's largest food aid program running. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees the Supplemental Nutrition ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jacqueline Chapman is a retired school aide who relies on a $630 monthly Social Security check to get by. She was navigating the loss of her federal food aid benefits when she learned the assistance she receives for heating her Philadelphia apartment may also be at ...