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May 23, 2024 · That's compared to 72.9 years for West Virginia and 77.6 for the nation during that same time period. About 17% of adults in West Virginia have diabetes and 15% have cardiovascular disease – the highest rates in the nation, according to an America's Health Rankings' analysis of federal data that also showed 43% have high blood pressure. The ...
May 21, 2024 · RAINELLE, West Virginia — Like many people in rural West Virginia, Sabrina Ford grew up on beans cooked with lard and cornbread loaded with sugar, often with a side of fried potatoes cooked in bacon grease. This was the food her mother grew up on, and when Ford became a mom, she prepared this meal and other fried foods for her children.
May 14, 2024 · Published: May. 14, 2024 at 1:55 PM PDT. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVVA) - NBC’s TODAY is set to air a segment about the Ascend West Virginia program tomorrow morning, May 15, at 8 a.m. according to...
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May 21, 2024 · The Great American Petting Farm makes a stop at Lavalette Foodfair on Saturday, June 3, 2023. The Great American Petting Farm is a chance for anyone to pet cute animals at for free at independent ...
1 day ago · NDP calls for amendment to end ‘unconscionable’ seniors’ homes evictions in Ontario. Demand for changes to protect seniors comes in the wake of more than 200 residents of Chartwell’s ...
3 days ago · If you go looking for Chartwell Booksellers, you may find yourself walking in circles around a Midtown block. 55 East 52nd Street is home to the investment company Blackrock, with a large indoor ...
May 13, 2024 · Virginia became a state in 1788 and included all of present-day Kentucky and West Virginia. Midway through the Civil War in 1863, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed that West Virginia could be recognized as its own state. A few years later, Collis P. Huntington established the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway at the James River in Richmond, Virginia.