If you know of senior in need of transportation, home delivered meals or in-home and personal care services visit the West Virginia Directors of Senior & Community Services website https://t.co/LhUTPRdSUn
The Senior Power PAC of the WV Directors of Senior & Community Services announced endorsement of 5 candidates for the 2026 WV Senate primary election: Vince Deeds, Dist. 10
Bill Hamilton, Dist. 11
Ben Queen, Dist. 12
Marc Harman, Dist. 14
Tom Takubo, Dist. 17
The Cabell County Community Services Organization assists seniors by providing meals and transportation, and with most main roads now clear now after being pounded by snow and ice for two days, the CCCSO are back to delivering meals to those in need. https://t.co/qiDWwjfakm
State Sen. Tom Willis, R-Berkeley, will serve as vice chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Willis, an attorney in private practice and a WV National Guard officer, is an incoming freshman Senator who defeated Senate President Craig Blair in the May GOP primary.
Preston County Senior Center Inc. named Nonprofit of Year: Serves Preston County with seven locations, including their main site in Kingwood. https://t.co/Ufd4rtgKtc via @Prestonnjwv
The good people of West Virginia are eager to assist those in need. To that end, the West Virginia Legislature supports enhanced funding to care for our state’s most vulnerable
Source: WV News https://t.co/asU2b6qf8H
#SeniorCenter directors interviewed for this story all noted that, ultimately, the money was an investment in helping #seniors stay in their homes. It would cost #WV more to pay for their nursing home care, they noted. #elderlycare#seniorcitizens https://t.co/IiZX8Sw75R
#SilverAlert for Raleigh Co woman:
Joyce Louise Holland, 86, reported missing Friday afternoon. Holland has dementia. She’s a white female 5’0″ approx 121 lbs. She was last seen wearing a nightgown Contact 911 or @WVStatePolice at (304)-256-6700. https://t.co/svZrU4P7Va
Upshur #SeniorCenter struggles to shore up funding for Meals on Wheels for upcoming fiscal year “We’re looking at a large deficit ... $145k-150k .... I don’t want to have to go to somebody on Meals on Wheels and say, ‘I’m sorry we can’t do this anymore." https://t.co/ZR27LvF8Yd
Statewide program helps #seniorcitizens find training, jobs: “A lot of times I have to decide do I want to buy a gallon of milk or do I want to buy a gallon of gas, that’s what it has to come down to,” Dawn Paxton. https://t.co/xO7Otb1xE4
Fun Farm Fact: Looking to pickle some cucumbers this month? Make sure you're using cukes with thin skins. Most commercial grocery stores carry cukes with thicker skins. Shop your local farmers' market for varieties like Boston pickling, calypso and little leaf H-19.