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Marshall University’s Women’s Studies Student Association and Women’s Center will join CONTACT of Huntington and Branches in a rally at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, to raise awareness of sexual and domestic violence. The event will take place on the Memorial Student Center Plaza on Marshall’s Huntington campus. The rally will be accompanied by several…
On October 18, University Healthcare and The Wellness Center at Berkeley Medical Center will sponsor the 35th annual Apple Trample 5k, an official event of the Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival. The Apple Trample is a great event for first-time walkers and competitive runners who want to set a new personal record. It is a…
Schedule your mammogram. Attend a special event. Walk through a giant set of inflatable human breasts? As Thomas Health System is hosting their first “Mammopalooza” October 14th at Thomas Memorial and 15th at Saint Francis, it brings with it a not-so-little something extra. In addition to the discounted mammograms and countless events for Breast Cancer…
By Governor Earl Ray Tomblin We often hear stories on the evening news and read articles in national newspapers about areas of our country that have experienced devastation caused by wildfires. This August, West Virginia’s Division of Forestry wild land firefighting crew traveled across the country assisting with wildfire suppression efforts at the Klamath National…
Breast cancer is a dangerous disease, with more than 1,300 women expected to be diagnosed in West Virginia in 2014. As the fight against breast cancer continues, West Virginia communities are coming together to spread the word about prevention and early detection. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and West Virginia is recognizing this…
Jim Justice, a Marshall University alumnus and owner of the famed Greenbrier Resort, along with wife, Cathy, daughter, Jill, and son, Jay, will serve as grand marshals for Marshall’s 2014 homecoming parade, set for Saturday, Oct. 11. Participants in the parade will line up at 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of 8th Street and 4th…