ATLANTA (AP) — Some of the millions of American workers laid off because of the coronavirus are beginning to face a tough choice — return to work and risk infection, or stay home and risk losing unemployment payments. The decision is most pressing in states where governors have started ...
BLOOMINGDALE — The Jefferson County Joint Vocational School District is moving ahead with plans to improve the building and organize for the next school year in the wake of the current COVID-19 shutdown. School board members met on April 21 and approved an emergency operations plan amid the pandemic to keep the school functional. Information was sent to students and also posted on the school website regarding the coronavirus while officials also approved a memorandum of understanding and contingency plan for students meeting minimum hours between the JCJVS Education Association and ...
For a couple under quarantine, Daryl and Lydia Cobranchi have found a creative way to get out of the house. The couple from Parkersburg “travel” to a different country every weekend through meals, games, movies and travel documentaries that pertain to their destination. So far, they’ve ...
Due to the precautions being taken surrounding the coronavirus, the following changes have been made regarding events and meetings in the local area: ¯ The Ohio Valley Mopar Club car show set for Saturday at Eastern Gateway Community College has been rescheduled for Sept. 7. ¯ Monday’s meeting of the Woman’s Club of Steubenville has been canceled. ¯ The Fun Seekers have canceled their meeting, which was scheduled for Wednesday. ¯ The 26th-annual Harrison Coal and Reclamation Historical Park dinner auction set for May 9 at the Hopedale VFD Social Hall has been postponed until ...
COLUMBUS — More than 1 million people filed unemployment claims in the past six weeks as Ohio's stay-at-home order depressed the economy and led to widespread layoffs, the state reported Thursday. For the week ending April 25, 92,920 people filed jobless claims, according to the Ohio ...
CHARLESTON - Gov. Jim Justice announced Thursday that the executive order requiring West Virginians to stay home except for essential work, medical care or going for food and supplies would be replaced Monday with a new safer-at-home plan relaxing some of those requirements. "On Monday, I ...
