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ADDITION: Lisa Marie Simon is the newest addition to the staff at Cedar One Realty. A graduate of Brooke High School and the nursing school at West Virginia Northern Community College, Simon, a registered nurse who made the decision to become involved in the real estate industry. During ...

HCSB foundation presents awards

CHESTER — Recipients of this year’s recipients of the Hancock County Savings Bank Charitable Foundation awards were recognized during a presentation held Nov. 8. The 2023 awardees are Blue Stream Farms Corp., Brooke Hancock Veterans Memorial Park, Brooke Hancock Family Resource Network, ...

Franciscan U. enhances its MBA program

STEUBENVILLE — Franciscan University of Steubenville has unveiled enhancements to its master’s in business administration program aimed at forming graduates to be ethical, effective, business leaders and change agents. Enhancements include new courses in leadership, personal vocation, and an in-depth integration of Catholic social teaching into real-world business principles and best practices. “There is an unprecedented level of confusion in contemporary society, and the business world is certainly not immune,” said Jeff Rankin, associate professor of business and director of ...

Analysis shows MWCD plan has $1B impact on area’s economy

NEW PHILADELPHIA — A capital improvement plan launched in 2014 by the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District has made a big impact throughout the area, officials said. The plan, which was enabled by revenues from Utica shale leases, has bolstered the region’s economy by nearly $1 ...

BL’s Sindeldecker named to bus safety committee

DILLONVALE — John Sindeldecker has transported hundreds of students throughout the Buckeye Local School District for more than 30 years, and that knowledge is serving him well on a statewide bus safety committee. The Brilliant resident serves as an executive board member on the Ohio ...

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NEW REALTOR: Meghan Leek has joined the staff at Cedar One Realty. A native of Virginia who grew up in Ohio, Leek is a Barnesville resident and a 2002 graduate of Union Local High School and the Belmont Career Center. She attended Belmont College and Hondros College of Real Estate. Leek ...