Thirty-one states, including West Virginia and Ohio, have opted in to the federal Education Freedom Scholarship Program, while 19 states and Washington, D.C. have not done so, ahead of the January 2027 deadline. The Trump administration launched the school choice initiative in 2025 through ...
Classrooms and Community event set STEUBENVILLE — The second-annual Classrooms and Community event will be held Monday at the Main Branch of the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County, 407 S. Fourth St. The event will run from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and will include giveaways of school supplies for teachers and students. The first 100 teachers will receive supplies and a chance at winning a $100 gift card. The first 500 students will receive supplies, a free hot dog, a bag of chips and a drink. Teachers must show proof of employment. Activities will include ...
WHEELING – Members of the Bethlehem Apostolic Temple in Wheeling welcomed donations of school supplies from generous members of the Ohio Valley community on Saturday during the church's annual Stuff the Bus event. The annual back to school drive for school supplies took place in the parking ...
Craig Howell Players and coaches from the Oak Glen boys soccer team helped to soak the bystanders along Washington Street in Newell, Saturday, during the Water Parade held during the annual Newell Fun Day. The parade included participants and residents, alike, spraying each other with water ...
STEUBENVILLE POLICE Heave ho: Three panic alarms were triggered Friday at the Veterans Affairs office because a man who was belligerent and arguing with the staff allegedly “threw a clipboard and was harassing employees.” They wanted him to leave and “come back at a later date” when he’d calmed down. The man said he’d been having trouble breathing and needed a stress test and had recently lost his housing and complained that he’d been treated poorly. Problem solved: A female claimed two women assaulted her boyfriend and threatened her Thursday. She said the two told her ...
Craig Howell Members of the The Mutual Benevolent Society of Joseph Garibaldi helped to kick off a parade in Follansbee Saturday afternoon, held as part of the return of the community’s festival in celebration of the lodge’s 100th anniversary. The celebration included live music Friday ...
