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SHELBY BURROUGH

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Oct 2, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · SHELBY BURROUGH

    $500M rural health funding moves forward in W.Va., but hospital closures still feared (opens the original)

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — $500 million is going towards strengthening rural healthcare in West Virginia, but with Medicaid requirements changing and funding seeing a cut, some lawmakers said rural hospitals could still have a hard time staying afloat. "All of the programs that are being funded by this rural health care initiative, they are all good programs," Del. Mike Pushkin said. "That's a good thing, but it doesn't make up for the huge cuts that we're going to see in Medicaid and Medicare,

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · SHELBY BURROUGH

    Only 10 West Virginia counties offer ABA therapy as Medicaid limits access at many centers (opens the original)

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia is facing a shortage of behavioral therapists. This brings an impact to families who have children with autism that need applied behavior analysis therapy. "A lot of the ABA centers, which are small West Virginia owned companies, their expansion is hindered because we do not have the qualified therapists or board-certified behavior analyst specific to ABA centers to be able to get these kids off our waitlist," Executive Director of Children and Youth Serv

  3. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · SHELBY BURROUGH

    CPS questions linger after report says 20 cases reviewed, with five tied to abuse, neglect (opens the original)

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — After a lack of information in the state mandated critical incident review team's report of child deaths, lawmakers were left with more questions than answers, pressing the team to make a more detailed report. The latest report released notes that the team reviewed a total of 20 cases between May and July and of those were 16 fatalities and four near fatalities. Twelve of those were accepted for assessment and five were determined to be the result of abuse or neglect.

  4. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · SHELBY BURROUGH

    Woman displaced by fire at Elro Apartments says alarm failed to go off (opens the original)

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Danielle Snidow has called the Elro Apartments home since last November, but now, she's left to pick up the pieces after a fire broke out in the building early Wednesday morning. "I woke up, which is unusual, around 3 a.m. and went to get a banana," Snidow said. "When I was coming back in, I smelled this slightly potentially smoky smell, so I was like, 'That's odd.' So I went out in the hallway and heard this crackling noise, but I didn't see anything. I went into be i

  5. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · SHELBY BURROUGH

    Community honors Hunter Combs with poster and balloon release despite rain in Charleston (opens the original)

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    SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — 12 year old Hunter Combs loved playing basketball and hanging out with his friends. His mother, Lisa Combs said he was always willing to stick up for his brothers and lend a helping hand to anyone who needed it. "He was smart. He could light up any room he came into. He was always protecting his older brother and his younger brother. He was against bullying. Anything he set his mind to, he done it," Lisa Combs said. On Monday, Hunter died after he was hit by a ca

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