SALINEVILLE — The Utica Shale Academy has earned a 2024-25 Best Practice Grant through the Jefferson County Educational Service Center to support a smashing project for its students. The community school obtained a $700 allocation for its Demolition Derby Cars through PBIS project through ...
PITTSBURGH — The nose is the news this Holiday Lights season at Kennywood, Pittsburgh’s Home for the Holidays, as the park introduces the largest expansion to its beloved event headlined by the addition of an all-new immersive walk-through experience featuring meet-and-greets with iconic ...
Lisa Tiberio, owner of Hidden Acres, and her staff accepted awards for the Best Wedding and Event Planner and Best Company to Work For after being chosen as the best in the two categories from readers of the Herald-Star and Weirton Daily Times in the Best of Best Readers Choice voting. On hand ...
MINGO JUNCTION — Indian Creek Middle School’s media center has gotten a makeover of sorts and is now being utilized as a makerspace for creativity. Library Coordinator Angela Penner said the facility still includes library books and seating for classes but also gives students access to things from 3-D printers to media and robotics. The room includes two large interactive flat screens, a color laser printer and laminating machines for projects. “Students are responsible for staff spotlights and kids interview teachers as a class project, plus we do marketing and media ...
The Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce held a grand re-opening Wednesday for Country Delights at its new location at 3125 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 6, Weirton. The business, owned and operated by Debra Lawton, offers crafts and other items from local artisans and consignment vendors. ...
STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities is joining the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals as an organizational member, demonstrating its dedication to direct support professionals, other employees and people receiving services. As an NADSP member, JCBDD is making a commitment to elevate the status of DSPs. This includes investing in staff development, allocating resources for professional growth and equipping employees with what they need to be effective in their roles. Kassey Minor, residential director for Shaffer Plaza ...
