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Financial report available WINTERSVILLE — The Cross Creek Township 2025 annual financial report has been completed and is available for inspection at the Cross Creek Township office, located at 1267 Cadiz Road in Wintersville. To make an appointment to view the report, call (740) 264-7619. ‘Seduction Science’ planned at center PITTSBURGH — The Kamin Science Center is inviting sweethearts and those going solo to explore the laws of attraction and seduction during its 21+ Night: Seductive Science. The evening will begin at 6 p.m. Friday and continue until 10 ...

Philoptochos gives to cancer patients

In conjunction with World Cancer Day, which was recognized on Feb. 4, the Weirton All Saints Ladies Philoptochos Society delivered 15 cancer care bags to the WVU Weirton Medical Center’s oncology department. Included in each bag was a Kroger gift card for patients, along with skin care ...

Camera Club announces January winners

WINTERSVILLE — Holiday Lights was the category for the Upper Ohio Valley Camera Club’s January competition. Winners were John Newlin, first place; Jenny Riegler, second place; and Matt Morrison, third place. In the open category, there was a tie for first and second places, organizers ...

Weir High’s Bricker receives leadership award

WEIRTON — Morgan Bricker, adviser of the Journalism Education Association at Weir High School, is this year’s winner of the Candace and John Bowen Adviser First Amendment Leadership Award. The annual award recognizes a member whose work has actively supported, defended and fought for student journalists and their advisers on the local, state or national level. Endowed by long-time student press rights crusaders Candace Perkins Bowen, John Bowen and Tom Eveslage, the award was presented to Bricker, the JEA’s West Virginia state director and member of the Scholastic Press Rights ...

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Veterans commission to meet STEUBENVILLE –– The regular monthly meeting of the Veterans Service Commission of Jefferson County will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday. The meeting will take place at 500 Market St., Suite 310 in Steubenville. All veterans and interested parties are welcome to attend. Drawing to help humane foundation STEUBENVILLE — A Valentine’s Day drawing to benefit the Hancock County Humane Foundation will take place Saturday live on Facebook from 7 Ranges Entertainment. The winner will receive an autographed Travis Kelce football jersey from the Kansas ...

Celebrating 100 days of school

Students in the Steubenville City School District celebrated 100 days of school Jan. 28. A variety of activities highlighted the occasion. Pugliese West pupils, above, were “One in a Minion” as they dressed up as the popular movie characters on their 100th day of school. Taking part were, ...