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Weirton Gingerbread House contest set to return

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WEIRTON — Organizers of some of the Christmas festivities in Weirton are, once again, asking area residents to bring some flavor for the celebrations. Weirton’s Christmas on Main Street Gingerbread House Contest is making its return, under the guidance of the Weirton Festival Committee ...

JVS tours scheduled

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BLOOMINGDALE — Local teens will be exposed to career technical education opportunities during the upcoming eighth-grade tours and sophomore visits at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School. Supervisor-Principal Heather Hoover said middle and high schoolers will be on site during November ...

Trick or treats

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Bryson Perry of Follansbee and his grandmother, Ruth Perry, were among many visitors to the farm-themed station set up by staff from the Brooke County Senior Center Wednesday during the Brooke County Area Chamber of Commerce’s trunk-or-treat event. More than 700 children visited 35 stations ...

Local Briefs

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Road to be closed for parade WEIRTON — North- and southbound lanes of Penco Road from Cove Road to Pennsylvania Avenue will be closed from 5 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. today for the Madonna High School homecoming parade. Drivers should expect delays and use alternate routes where possible. County ...

Awards presented to the Best of the Best

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WINTERSVILLE — The owners and staff of a wide variety of businesses were acknowledged for their hard work through the presentation Wednesday of awards in 156 categories in the Herald-Star and Weirton Daily Times’ Best of the Best Readers’ Choice competition. Ross Gallabrese, executive ...

JVS announces homecoming court

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The Jefferson County Vocational School announced this year’s homecoming court. The king and queen will be selected during an assembly scheduled for today. The homecoming dance, which will have a theme of Nocturnal Bloom, will take place from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday in the school commons ...