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Web Producer: Steve Borecky Updated: September 2, 2008 11:38pm
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Cancer affects thousand of West Virginians every year, and now a mobile screening unit is getting a financial boost.
With the help of Senator Robert Byrd, the US Department of Health and Human Services has given Marshall University over $1.35 million for it's cancer screening projects.
Right now the state of the art vehicle travels to rural parts of southern West Virginia and conducts cancer screenings.
The grant will allow the school to continue operating the vehicle and also develop a "virtual colonoscopy" program.
County government sues Herald-Leader over ad rates November 07, 2009 11:58 AM The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government is suing the Lexington Herald-Leader, claiming the newspaper treats it unfairly on advertising rates.
Thousands gather for parade honoring Vietnam vets November 07, 2009 10:21 PM About 5,000 people gathered for a parade in a small Ohio town to give Vietnam veterans the welcome home many never received decades ago.
November 5, 2009 Johnny's Pizza, Dragon Bowl, O'Charley's, La Carreta, New Dragon Garden, Aladdin's are on the list. Find out who has violations and who gets a big thumbs up!