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Volunteer group formed to support local police

WINTERSVILLE — Knowing that thorough training can make the difference between life and death for law enforcement officers and the citizens they serve, a local group has formed to assist them in accomplishing that. Leaders of the newly formed Upper Ohio Valley Fraternal Order of Police ...

ICHS planning aquatic learning experience for public

WINTERSVILLE — Indian Creek High School’s ongoing hellbender conservation program will be highlighted in a special aquatic learning event next month featuring state leaders. “Healthy Creek, Healthy Hellbender Aquatic Learning Experiences” will be held April 4 and doors open at 4:30 ...

Cummings named bishop of Port Elizabeth, South Africa

WHEELING — Suff. Bishop Darrell Cummings, pastor of Shiloh Apostolic Faith Assembly in Weirton and Bethlehem Apostolic Temple in Wheeling, will now serve as a spiritual and community leader in two cities thousands of miles apart. Cummings was voted Bishop of Port Elizabeth on Wednesday by ...

Boil order in Rayland

RAYLAND — Jefferson County Water and Sewer Service District officials say a 48-hour boil order will be in place once service is restored to some residents in the Rayland area. The break was located late Sunday at the intersection of Adams Lane and State Route 150. Supervisor Mike ...

Local musician tours U.S., cherishes his roots

WEIRTON — As a young man, Bobby Pizzoferrato chose to go all-in for his music career. Although Pizzoferrato is an Ohio Valley local at heart, his 41-year career has taken him across the U.S., living the dream of touring with a long and varied list of talented artists. “I’ve been very ...