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CHAIRMAN’S COUNCIL: John W. Cucarese has been named a member of the 2024 Chairman’s Council of New York Life. Members of the council rank in the top 4 percent of New York Life’s field force of nearly 12,000 licensed agents in sales achievement. Cucarese has been a New York Life agent since 2005 and is associated with New York Life’s Pittsburgh-Johnstown General Office in Pittsburgh. A native of Wintersville, Cucarese serves clients in the Ohio Valley and throughout the country, specializing in retirement planning, insurance and investments. He holds FINRA Series 6, 7, 63, ...

Trinity School of Nursing holds 2024 commencement ceremony

STEUBENVILLE — The Trinity Health System School of Nursing held commencement exercises for the Class of 2024 on July 12. Rhonda Hatfield, interim chief nursing officer for Trinity Health System, offered the commencement address. Several graduates were recognized for excellence in ...

Franciscan criminal justice program recognized

STEUBENVILLE — The criminal justice program at the Franciscan University of Steubenville has been approved as an Anti-Fraud Education Partner by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. This recognition underscores the program’s commitment to excellence in fraud examination education and its alignment with the standards set by the ACFE. “Franciscan’s bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in criminal justice have had an emphasis on fraud and financial crimes, as well as the investigative and deductive tools to identify and provide an evidentiary basis for ...

W.Va. School of Osteopathic Medicine included in scholarship program

WHEELING — The Health Plan and West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine have announced the school’s inclusion in the Health Plan Scholarship Program. Since its creation in 2009, the scholarship program has provided more than $43 million in scholarships to more than 50 medical and ...

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STAFF ADDITIONS: Ashley Kuczykowski and Jessica Haythorn are the newest real estate agents at Cedar One Realty. A graduate of Indian Creek High School and Eastern Gateway Community College and a resident of Steubenville, Kuczykowski obtained her real estate license from Lorain County Community College. She shares her home with two dogs and two cats. She said she is dedicated to helping clients navigate the home buying and selling process, and her goal is to ensure every client feels like they have a trusted friend by their side, guiding them through one of life’s most ...

New business wants to help get rid of unwanted visitors

WINTERSVILLE — Summer is a time when many area residents receive guests into their home, but a local business wants to help them remove those visitors who aren’t welcome. And by that, they mean ants, cockroaches and other insects and rats and other vermin that have entered homes ...