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Dispelling myths: Face masks work to prevent COVID-19
Since the COVID-19 outbreak began, misconceptions about the effectiveness of face masks have circulated.Today, uncertainties about face coverings stil...

Adena to build new Fayette hospital
A new critical-access hospital called Adena Fayette Medical Center will be constructed to replace the current Fayette County Memorial Hospital (FCMH) ...
February 15th, 2021 updated: February 15th, 2021. |

Country Cooking with Lou Ann: Bow Tie Broccoli Salad
Hello! I like a side dish that is just sometimes out of the ordinary.This quick easy recipe is a fresh tasting little dish that goes well with everyth...

FCPH: COVID vaccine remains scarce
Although a new category of Ohioans will become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning Feb. 15, Fayette County Public Health (FCPH) asks the publi...

Getting crafty for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is not far away — Feb. 14 is the day! Soon, there will be hearts everywhere. Let’s draw some and do our part!We will...

McFadden retires after 41-year nursing career
From a young age, Danita McFadden knew she wanted to be a nurse and help people feel better. When she visited her grandparents, she would get her gran...
February 10th, 2021 updated: February 10th, 2021. |
Loving others more than ourselves
I gaze out the window of our little office, wondering what tidbits to share with you all. My mind turns to the letters and notes I received from those...
February 9th, 2021 updated: February 12th, 2021. |

Care for the caregiver
When you hear the word caregiver, what image comes to mind?Maybe what you see is someone in your family, someone you work with, a friend, or even you....

FCPH reports 3 more COVID deaths
Fayette County Public Health (FCPH) reported three more COVID-19 related deaths in the community on Monday — a male in his 70s, a male in his 80...

Country Cooking with Lou Ann: Soft Pineapple Cookies
Hello! What do you do on cold winter days? Bake!Heating up the oven helps to heat the house and, with the extreme cold temperatures we are experiencin...