Story from the Altavista Journal: Sixty-six years ago, Allied forces invaded France, beginning a sweep to free the country and Europe from the brutal Nazi regime. Last Wednesday at the French Embassy in Washington, D.C., France recognized nine American servicemen…

A social worker from was arrested this week for allegedly stealing $10,000 from the elderly man she was supposed to be caring for, police said. The social worker, 30-years-old, was assigned to the man by the Department of the Aging…

The Legionella bacteria has been found in the tap water supply for a second time at one nursing home. This has forced the facility to provide bottled water to the residents. The county health commissioner, said the bacteria is commonly…

Police have discovered that a man they arrested on May16th, for peeking into the windows of homes in the area, is a nursing home resident. Police thought the man was homeless and arrested him on outstanding warrants. However, state regulator’s…

As reported by the Associated Press and determined by the state board of nursing, thousands of registered nurses who were barred in other states for misconduct are now licensed to treat patients in another state. The Board of Registered Nursing…

A woman has been charged with abuse after police say she violently shook a hospital resident who was lying in bed. According to arrest records, the woman, who holds power of attorney for the victim, met with the victim at…