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WVU Medicine Children’s launches School Intervention Program

When a child is hospitalized, what he or she considers “normal” – going to school, participating in extracurricular activities, daily routines – is disrupted. For children who are admitted for extended stays at WVU Medicine Children’s, a new School Intervention Program is available to keep them on track, so they can return to their classrooms […]

Maier Foundation Funds College Scholarships for Four McDowell County, W.Va., Students

Four McDowell County, W.Va., high school students were selected today to receive one-year, $5,000 college scholarships in a program funded by the Maier Foundation and sponsored by Reconnecting McDowell, a public-private partnership convened by the American Federation of Teachers. The scholarships are the first set awarded by Reconnecting McDowell, a comprehensive, long-term initiative to make […]

Fellowship-trained joint replacement specialist joins Marshall Orthopaedics

Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall Health and Cabell Huntington Hospital medical and dental staff welcome Matthew W. Bullock, D.O., MPT, to their orthopaedic surgery teams. Bullock, a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon, has been named an assistant professor in the department of orthopaedic surgery at the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. […]

Southern Graduates the Largest Number of Veterans/Veteran Dependents in its History During Saturday’s Commencement Ceremony

During Saturday’s 46th Commencement Ceremony, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College graduated the largest number of veterans and/or veteran dependents – a spouse or child – in the school’s history. During the Spring 2018 semester, 49 veterans and/or their dependents were enrolled at Southern. “They may not realize they are entitled to certain programs […]

Sadlek named Nurse of the Year at WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals

Kristine Sadlek, B.S.N., R.N., has been named 2018 Nurse of the Year at WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals. She was honored at the Nurse Recognition Luncheon held today, May 9, in celebration of National Nurses Week, which is celebrated May 6-12 annually. Sadlek came to WVU Medicine from Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina on a […]

First United Bank & Trust Welcomes Jonathan Agee as Commercial Relationship Manager

R.L. Fisher, Senior Vice President and Director of Lending and Mike Majeed, Vice President and Commercial Banking Team Leader, welcome Jonathan Agee as Commercial Relationship Manager for the Martinsburg, WV market area. Jonathan began his financial services career in 2012 as an Accounts Representative managing assigned delinquent accounts and helping those customers that filed bankruptcy.  […]