PARKERSBURG – Patients receiving chemotherapy at the WVU Cancer Institute at Camden Clark Medical Center now have access to scalp cooling, a new service intended to help reduce one of treatment’s most visible side effects: hair loss. The Cooler Heads Amma scalp-cooling system lowers the ...
PARKERSBURG – For 13 years, the Camden Clark Foundation’s Pink Mammogram Fund has helped remove financial barriers to breast cancer screening and diagnosis for uninsured and underinsured patients in the Mid-Ohio Valley. Made possible through community generosity, the fund supports access ...
MARIETTA – Wicked Walkabout, the October First Friday celebration on Friday in Marietta, will be dedicated to the spooky season. The celebration will be held from 5-9 p.m. and is hosted by Marietta Main Street, sponsored by Washington State College of Ohio. Participating businesses and ...
MARIETTA – A Meigs County woman and her husband have filed a medical negligence lawsuit saying a surgical team at Selby General Hospital amputated the wrong leg during a procedure last year. Sharon S. Jacks and Dannie W. Jacks filed the complaint Sept. 15 in Washington County Common Pleas ...
The nation is keeping an eye on Ohio’s November general election, particularly the governor’s race and those at the top of the ballot. But no matter who is elected to be the next governor, as secretary of state, or to a seat in the Legislature, they all have to partner with the leader of the office that oversees the $280 billion in Ohio’s financial accounts. “We need to make sure people do know that this is one of the most important offices that their votes do matter on this year,” said Seth Walsh, a former Cincinnati community organizer and current Cincinnati City Council ...
PARKERSBURG – Fall fire season starts Thursday in Ohio and West Virginia when residents are encouraged to follow the regulations, take precautions and use common sense when burning outside. Top of the list is to adhere to the times when burning is prohibited, Chief Mark Wile of the Warren ...
