Elsey retires after 38 years at Tygart Lake State Park
Posted: Friday, Sep 3rd, 2010
"It does not seem like thirty-eight years, it seems like just last week," said Superintendent of Tygart Lake State Park, Mick Elsey, who sat confident and comfortably behind his desk. As Elsey spoke of Tyagrt Lake State Park, his tone of voice spoke volumes for his love of the park.
With a smile on his face and an audible chuckle, ...more
High-speed chase leads to arrest of Elkins man
Posted: Wednesday, Sep 1st, 2010
On Friday, August 27, around 7 p.m., Grafton Police Department Sergeant James I. Davis responded to a call at the Grafton Rite Aid for a person trying to submit fraudulent prescriptions.
Davis received information from the pharmacist at Rite Aid, that Anthony Francis Silvester, III, 31, of Elkins, was passing forged prescriptions for Methylphenidate (Ritalin), Oxycodone 15 mg, and ...more
Grafton Lions Club welcomes district governor
Posted: Monday, Aug 30th, 2010
Nearly 30 members of the Grafton and Clarksburg Lions Clubs shared a delicious meal last Tuesday evening, August 24, at the Tygart Lake Lodge. The members had come together to welcome Lions Club District Governor Cindy Glass.
Grafton Lions Club President Leonard Lucas introduced Steve Glass, former district governor and chairman of the Lions Club State Conference, scheduled for October ...more
Alarming statistics revealed at Wednesday’s forum
Modified: Friday, Aug 27th, 2010
A Community Forum on Education, held on Wednesday, August 25, had a tremendously large turn out of concerned educators, legislatures, law enforcement officials and parents. Taylor County Circuit Court Judge Alan D. Moats presented the forum, along with the members of the Taylor County Board of Education, to address the large amount of dropouts, the increase in truancy and the ...more
Grafton City Hospital earns Quality Respiratory Care Recognition in national program
Posted: Wednesday, Aug 25th, 2010
Grafton City Hospital has earned Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) under a national program aimed at helping patients and families make informed decisions about the quality of the respiratory care services available in hospitals.
About 700 hospitals, or approximately 15% of hospitals in the United States have applied for and received this award.
The QRCR program was started by the ...more
Heart Health Workshop at Rite Aid
Posted: Monday, Aug 23rd, 2010
On Thursday, August 12, 2010, the Grafton Rite Aid Pharmacy sponsored a Heart Health Workshop.
The Heart Health Workshop was lead by instructors Gretchen Kreckel, Pharm.D. and Renee Chieco.Pharm.D.
The instructors covered general information and risk factors to include high blood pressure, high Cholesterol, high blood sugar, weight and physical activity.
Instructors described the long-term affects caused from high ...more
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