Marshall Health Network Leaders Present at Rural Health Conference

Three Marshall Health Network leaders presented at the 37th Annual American Hospital Association (AHA) Rural Health Care Leadership Conference Feb. 11-14, in Orlando, FL. Presenting as part of a panel entitled Planning and Developing Rural Graduate Medical Education were Kevin Yingling, RPh, MD, FACP, CEO of Marshall Health Network; Paulette Wehner, MD, Marshall Health cardiologist…

West Virginia Hive to Host Coffee Talks in Beckley

West Virginia Hive’s first Coffee Talks networking session of the new year will be held from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 15, at Fruits of Labor Pizzeria & Coffee Shop, 313 Neville Street in Beckley. The public is encouraged to attend this free event, but registration is required. The event, being held during National…

CATF Announces New Play Commission

The Contemporary American Theater Festival (CTAF) at Shepherd University, nationally known for developing and producing new plays, announces its 12th play commission, “Our Shepherdstown.” Based on “Our Town” by Thornton Wilder, “Our Shepherdstown” captures the unique and vibrant personality of historic Shepherdstown, WV, and its people. “We are so honored to call Shepherdstown our home.…

Drema Hill of WVSOM to Speak at Communities of Healing Winter Gathering

The evolving recovery to work program, Communities of Healing, is holding its Winter Gathering from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, December 4, at Fruits of Labor, 313 Neville Street in Beckley, WV. The Gathering, which will share the program’s recent progress and next steps, will feature Drema Hill, vice president of community engagement…

West Virginia Department of Tourism Launches Culinary Trail 

The West Virginia Culinary Trail aims to highlight the must-visit restaurants across the Mountain State that have been selected by the inaugural class of West Virginia Chef Ambassadors. Participants will earn prizes fit for a foodie by checking in at participating restaurants. “We invite travelers from near and far to put the West Virginia Culinary…

WVSOM’s Chief Operations Officer Receives National Public Health Award

A senior administrator at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) received a national award for her work in health care administration. Drema Hill, Ph.D., WVSOM’s vice president for community engagement and chief operations officer, was recognized at the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) annual meeting and expo on November 14 in Atlanta. She…