Monday, February 9, 2026

Health

Statewide Outbreak of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Reported in West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Bureau of Public Health (WVBPH) is warning residents about a growing outbreak of hand, foot, and mouth disease...

UPMC Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Trinity Health System

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — UPMC is negotiating to purchase Steubenville-based Trinity Health System in a deal that could significantly expand the Pittsburgh health giant’s regional...

Seeing Smoke? It’s Just a Safe Test, Local Officials Say

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio – Belmont County Water officials announced that smoke testing of sanitary sewer lines will begin Tuesday, Sept. 16, and continue throughout...

“Health Palooza” coming to Bridgeport this week

BRIDGEPORT, Ohio - The Belmont County NAACP is sponsoring "Health Palooza," a health fair, at Bridgeport High School on Wednesday, Sept. 17 from 3:30...

WATCH: AI at the Vet’s Office: Local Veterinarian Uses Technology to Enhance Pet Health and Learning

HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio - Artificial intelligence, or AI, has many applications, but can it help your pet? One local veterinarian says yes. Dr. Scott...

Monroe County Mom Organizes First Ever Local “Out of the Darkness Walk” for Suicide Prevention After Son’s Loss

WOODSFIELD, Ohio – A new community event is coming to Monroe County this month to support suicide prevention and honor loved ones lost. The Monroe...

Study Finds Single Dose of LSD-Based Drug May Reduce Anxiety

UTAH - A drug banned for decades could prove a trippy anxiety medication. A new clinical trial suggests that a single dose of an...

Shrimp sold at Kroger recalled due to possible radioactivity

Shrimp sold at Kroger and Walmart has been recalled for potential contamination with the radioactive isotope cesium-137. AquaStar (USA) Corp of Seattle, WA is recalling approximately 18,000 bags (net wt....

Indian Creek Schools Receive $45K Nutrition Grant

WINTERSVILLE, Ohio — Students in the Indian Creek School District will soon enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables during the school day thanks to...

Trinity Health System Recognized as TAVR Center of Excellence in Cardiac Care

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – Trinity Health System, a proud member of CommonSpirit Health, announced its designation as a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Center...
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