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News from November 2022

WVU research confirms wisdom of Santa’s wish lists, showing holiday shoppers often don’t buy what recipients want

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2022

Givers frequently struggle when it comes to choosing presents recipients really want, according to Julian Givi, a West Virginia University expert on gifting.

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CDC predicts 132 people age 85 and older in West Virginia died during week ending November 5

By Mountain State Times | Nov 23, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 132 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending November 5.

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West Virginia deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Nov. 5

By Mountain State Times | Nov 22, 2022

West Virginia's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Nov. 5, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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16 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in West Virginia during week ending Nov. 12

By Mountain State Times | Nov 22, 2022

There were 16 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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Week of November 5: 115 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in West Virginia

By Mountain State Times | Nov 22, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 115 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending November 5.

Nonfiction Work by D&E’s King Selected by The Cincinnati Review

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

The Cincinnati Review has selected a nonfiction work by Davis & Elkins College Professor of English Dr. Bill King for inclusion in its online series miCRo. The platform features shorter poems and flash fiction. literary nonfiction and hybrid works.

Swim Teams Post Record Setting Performances at Corbiere-Merion Invitational

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

The Senators swimming teams competed in the 3-session Corbiere-Merion Invitational in Delaware, Ohio on November 19th, hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University.

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23 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in West Virginia during week ending Nov. 12

By Mountain State Times | Nov 21, 2022

There were 23 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in West Virginia in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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Week ending November 5 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in West Virginia

By Mountain State Times | Nov 21, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 127 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending November 5.

City of Cameron Annual Christmas Parade

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

Please join us in welcoming the Christmas Season and join us for the City of Cameron Annual Christmas Parade.

No cost to enter the 5k run/walk.

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

No cost to enter the 5k run/walk.

Lincoln's Day - Offices Closed Friday's garbage will be collected November 28

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

Lincoln's Day - Offices Closed Friday's garbage will be collected November 28

The City of Belmont, WV will have its annual Tree Lighthing ceremony on December 2nd

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

The City of Belmont, WV will have its annual Tree Lighthing ceremony on December 2nd, 2022 from 6-7 pm at the BVFD Training Center.

People's Choice Award

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

People's Choice Award will be revealed during the live auction tonight!

Fairmont State Athletics Shines in NCAA Division II Academic Success Rate Report

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) released its Academic Success Rate (ASR) report for Division II Schools on Tuesday (Nov. 15).

SNA hosts job fair for Health Sciences students

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

The WVU Student Nurses' Association hosted a job fair for Health Sciences students Monday, Nov. 14 from in the HSC Pylons.

Davis & Elkins Choir Returns with Festival of Carols

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

The Davis & Elkins College Concert Choir will present a message of light, hope and the birth of Christ during the Festival of Carols at 7 p.m. Dec. 4 in Myles Center for the Arts Harper-McNeeley Auditorium.

Men's Soccer Shuts Out Mercy, Makes NCAA Sweet 16 for Second Consecutive Year

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

It was a beautiful day for soccer on the banks of the Hudson River as the #5 Davis & Elkins Men's Soccer team took on #4 Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York this afternoon (November 12th) in the second round of the NCAA Soccer Tournament.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in West Virginia during week Nov. 5

By Mountain State Times | Nov 20, 2022

West Virginia's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Nov. 5, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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107 people die from diseases of the heart in West Virginia during week ending Nov. 12

By Mountain State Times | Nov 20, 2022

There were 107 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in West Virginia in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 20.5% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.