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CHIROPRACTIC THEORY 101
CHIROPRACTIC THEORY 101 Q: I have heard the term “subluxation” spoken by chiropractors often, but I have not heard its definition. What is “subluxation”? Why do I hear some chiropractors talk about subluxations and others do not? A: Subluxation is the term for a misalignment of the spine. The theory upon which chiropractic is based says that these subluxations interfere with signals from the brain by creating muscle spasm, pressure, and swelling around the nerve as it exits the spinal column. This,
Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center celebrates 2021 addition to their facility.
Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center celebrates 2021 addition to their facility. MORGANTOWN, WV (August 2, 2022) On August 1, 2022, Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center (MCCAC) celebrated their 2021 building addition to their facility with a ribbon cutting by Morgantown Area Partnership. The building addition was completed last summer. Adding on to the building made it possible for MCCAC to serve more children in the community. MCCAC’s mission is to advocate for children who have been abused or
First United Announces 2022 FBLA Scholarship Winner
Oakland, MD – First United Bank & Trust is proud to announce Ava E. Rankin of Northern Garrett High School as the recipient of the 2022 Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Scholarship. Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) is the high school division of Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda, Inc. FBLA helps high school students prepare for careers in business and to assist them by becoming better employees and citizens. FBLA helps students develop leadership abilities, prepares them
Christian Help Annual Back to School Clothing Giveaway
Christian Help welcomes families from Monongalia and Preston Counties to come and shop the annual Back-to-School Giveaway on August 8 – 12. School-aged children and teens are invited to visit Christian Help from 9 am – 3 pm the entire week to shop for 3 – 5 outfits, undergarments, socks, and a pair of shoes. CH will be collecting donations of school supplies, backpacks, new, and like-new clothing, and shoes until August 5th. Clothing will be available as supplies last, upon request. Register children upon
?TIPS FOR A GOOD NIGHT’S SLEEP
TIPS FOR A GOOD NIGHT’S SLEEP Q: I have not slept well for months. Would chiropractic help me? A: Unfortunately, this is a common problem. Sleep is essential to well-being. While you are asleep, both your mind and body recuperate from the day’s activities and recharge for the next day. Some surveys, though, show that up to 60 percent of people have trouble sleeping. Many turn to medication that can leave unpleasant aftereffects. Chiropractors believe in using alternatives to drugs whenever
First United Bank & Trust Completes Renovations at Cheat Landing
First United Bank & Trust is pleased to announce the latest renovation to their newest community office in Morgantown located at 11 Cheat Landing. The office has recently installed a new drive-thru addition which includes an enhanced drive-up ATM and a drive-up terminal to do all your banking. Cheat Landing is open for business and hours are 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The bank is excited to be able to offer banking services, including Commercial Banking, Mortgage services and Wealth Management to the North
12th Annual ''Taste of Morgantown'' to re-emerge at Mylan Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Heather Mills McIntyre Asst Director, Marketing & Outreach at Mylan Park hmcintyre@mylanpark.org304.933.278512th annual “Taste of Morgantown” to re-emerge at Mylan ParkMORGANTOWN, WV (July 19, 2022) – After a two-year delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the culinary event “Taste Of Morgantown” will re-emerge for its 12th occasion [and first year] at The Track Complex, Mylan Park on Sunday, August 21st. This event has been a long tradition in the Greater Morgantown community,
Carry your baby correctly
CARRY YOUR BABY CORRECTLY Q: I am having problems with pain all over my body and I do not know why. Could it be from carrying my baby for the past year? A: You enjoy being outdoors with your baby, especially during these last warm, sunny days of the year. The new carriers make it easier to keep your child close and secure, while your arms are free. Chiropractors make a few recommendations to enhance this positive experience. During the first several months after birth, use a front carrier. This
Clear Mountain Bank Breaks Ground on New Morgantown Office
Clear Mountain Bank team members, local officials, and construction professionals, participated in a ceremonial groundbreaking event on Tuesday for the construction of a new banking office in the Suncrest area of Morgantown. David M. Thomas, president and CEO of Clear Mountain Bank, said, “We are very excited to embark on this new project to relocate our Suncrest branch to the corner of Maple Drive and 705, which serves as a hub of activity given its close proximity to the two main medical campuses,
UScellular Names Desarae Freeman Store Manager for Granville Location
GRANVILLE, W.Va. (May 24, 2022) – UScellular has promoted Desarae Freeman to store manager in Granville located at 1047 Target Way in Morgantown. In this role, Desarae is responsible for leading her team of wireless technology experts to help customers select the devices, plans and consumer electronics to best meet their needs. Desarae comes to Granville from Oakland, Md. and has three years of wireless/sales experience. “At UScellular we work hard to ensure our associates are equipped with the knowledge