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A new West Virginia University-led injury mortality study combines most drug overdose deaths with all suicides into an expanded self-injury category. Exposing a mental health crisis that has unraveled across the United States over the past two decades, study data have direct implications for suicide prevention efforts.

Are Best Interest Regulations Cramping Your Firms Business? By RightBridge Sponsored By CapitalROCK If you’re in the annuity business, the onslaught of new rulings could make you feel like you’re tiptoeing on thin ice while carrying a sack of boulders. And if that’s you, you’re not alone. With the emergence of Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI), the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) model regulation, New York’s regulation 187, and a new presidential administration ...

Master Serg. Jordan Killebrew, a Air Force medic, swabs a community member at the Monongalia County Health Departments free testing on Oct. 7, 2020 in the Student Rec Center. The University is continuing to screen students and staff on campus for COVID-19 using the same testing as last semester as well as new self-administer tests, water testing and vaccinations for those within the priority groups.  In combination with COVID-19 tests that are administered by healthcare professionals, WVU ha...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Dr. Brian Hendricks is conducting analysis around telehealth utilization. Pictured is a satellite image of a study area and a cluster of overdoses identified. When paired with satellite imagery, researchers... view more  Credit: West Virginia University Dr. Brian Hendricks, a research assistant professor with the West Virginia University School of Public Healths Department of Epidemiology, is trying to better understand the needs of a historically underserved population...

, in the film According to Variety, the Bulgarian actress was initially in the running for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, but has now been moved to Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical category. Bakalova’s breakout role in Sacha Baron Cohen’s mockumentary gained her considerable attention from awards committees and she is even rumoured to be a prime competitor for next year’s Academy Awards. Promising Young Woman was also moved to the drama category. The film’s distributo...

The Mehlville Fire Protection District will be adding a new ambulance to its fleet after the Board of Directors, comprised of Treasurer Bonnie Stegman, Secretary Ed Ryan and Chairman Aaron Hilmer, unanimously approved a bid with Osage Ambulances. The district was due to purchase a new ambulance as part of its apparatus replacement plan, Chief Brian Hendricks said at the Nov. 18 board meeting. The new ambulance will cost $270,406, which is slightly less than what the district had originally budg...

Mehlville Fire Protection District Deputy Chief Dan Furrer will be retiring at the end of December, rounding out over 30 years of service in the district. “Chief Furrer has given the Mehlville Fire Protection District 34 years of service. From the chief’s perspective, I’m happy to be able to say that … it’s my belief that we have some of the finest deputy chiefs the county has,” Chief Brian Hendricks said at the Nov. 18 board meeting where Furrer was recognized for his service. “W...

Of potentially thousands of people and maybe even lives. are you confident this can be cleaned up and dealt with to the point that the animas river and some others it joins are going to be usable again? >> that is a good question. it is a scientific and technical question. i know that the industry, as a whole has dealt with large projects like this. and i dont imagine that this water will be rendered useless by any stretch but it will take a lot of time and money. jon: what a mess. brian hendric...

the latest. >> reporter: jon as we talk authorities are considering a cure few tonight after two straight nights of protesters clashing with police officers. we have tense moments after 10:00 p.m. last night when some protesters turned violent. they started throwing rocks and frozen water bottom ills. picking up chunks of asphalt in the street and throwing those at officers. authorities were quick to respond. they broke up the crowd. 23 people wound up behind bars. earlier today, 60 pe...

>> we would like to hear from yo tweet us your feedback, twitter.com/booktv. >> and now ill booktv, sam roberts presents a history of the new york city train station, grand central terminal. the terminal opened on february 2, 1913, and currently accommodates 750,000 people daily. this is about an hour. >> thank you, cindy. thanks to all of you for coming. i was at ed kochs memorial service a couple weeks ago. though clinton walked in carrying papers like this and he said, i just want t...