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Mingo partners for Alzheimer’s workshop

Mingo Junction is hosting an Alzheimer’s workshop aimed at providing support and resources for families affected by the disease. The event is crucial for raising awareness about the emotional and psychological toll of Alzheimer’s, a condition that deeply impacts individuals and their loved ones.

Trinity celebrates 200th minimally invasive heart surgery

Trinity Health System celebrated its 200th minimally invasive heart surgery, a significant milestone highlighting the success of transcatheter aortic valve replacements since their introduction in 2021. The procedure offers patients a less invasive alternative to traditional open-heart surgery, enhancing recovery and outcomes. Staff and patients shared their experiences and the benefits of this innovative approach to cardiac care.

Boil order lifted on Palisades Drive in Weirton

The boil order affecting a portion of Palisades Drive in Weirton has been officially lifted, as announced by the Weirton Area Water Board. The order, which was implemented on Tuesday, was rescinded effective 10 a.m. on September 25, 2024.

Boil order lifted on Palisades Drive in Weirton

A boil order that was previously issued for a section of Palisades Drive in Weirton has been lifted as of 10 a.m. today, according to the Weirton Area Water Board. Residents can now safely use their water without boiling it first.

Boil order issued for portion of Palisades Drive in Weirton

A boil order has been issued for residents and businesses on a portion of Palisades Drive in Weirton due to water line work. The Weirton Area Water Board has specified the affected areas, urging the community to take necessary precautions.

Boil order lifted in downtown area of Weirton

The boil order for downtown Weirton has been lifted as of 5:30 p.m. today, following a water line repair that prompted the initial order issued early this morning. Residents in the affected areas can now safely use tap water without boiling it first.

Brooke, Hancock family centers receive financial boost

Family resource centers in Brooke and Hancock counties have received a significant financial boost aimed at enhancing their services for local children and families. Aetna Better Health presented $50,000 to each center, highlighting its commitment to supporting community health initiatives.