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Health & Science Emily Rice,

Kilkenny Named President-Elect Of National Association Of County And City Health Officials

Dr. Michael Kilkenny, the CEO and Health Officer for the Cabell-Huntington Health Department, has been named president-elect of the National Association of County and City Health Officials.

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Government Randy Yohe,

A Fix Is Coming For The Department Of Health And Human Resources

In 1989, West Virginia’s Department of Health and Department of Human Services were merged to form what’s known as DHHR. Now, after decades of splitting its bureaus and divisions, there’s a call to go full circle.

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McDowell Still Recovering from Flood

Although all roads are passable, emergency services in McDowell County are still working to clean up the mess after recent flooding.Heavy rains Wednesday…

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