WEIRTON – In an effort to continue investing in the region, WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center established a philanthropic organization earlier this year to support the communities served by the hospital. Friday afternoon, the WMC Foundation recognized the first recipients of its ...
STEUBENVILLE — The Sycamore Youth Center will once again bring the sights, sounds and spirit of Christmas to downtown Steubenville as it hosts its annual Old-Fashioned Country Christmas Concert and Community Giveaway at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 3 Thursday. The free event will take place at the Sycamore Youth Center, located at 301 N. Fourth St., and will feature an evening of Christmas music, entertainment, fellowship and gifts for children and families throughout the Ohio Valley. One of the highlights of the evening will be the distribution of free children's coats, shoes and Christmas toys ...
WINTERSVILLE - Indian Creek High School unified sports athletes have some new uniforms for the inclusive program following a special trip to Cleveland on Nov. 10. Eight players and coaches attended a jersey and gear reveal at Huntington Bank Field with the Cleveland Browns, which partners ...
WEIRTON — Weirton First Church of the Nazarene will sponsor a visit from Molly Hudgens, who will speak at Weir High School and at the church for a public event on Tuesday. Hudgens will share the story of how she prevented a shooting on Sept. 28, 2016 at Sycamore Middle School in Tennessee, where she worked as a counselor. When a student with a fully-loaded semi-automatic handgun came to her with a plan to kill people on the school’s campus, Hudgens said the student told her they believed she was the only one who could talk them out of it. After a 90-minute intervention, the student ...
Veterans Day is a time to remember and honor all those who have served in our military. Looking back at a previous article, I am honored to remember the service of my grandfathers and those who worked so hard in our local mills and plants to help win the wars of our past. Those who have said yes to service and have given of their time and energy to protect our country deserve our heartfelt thanks. Truly it is due to their sacrifices that we have the nation we live in today. My maternal grandfather, Joseph D. Carpini, served as an M.P. in England, France, Belgium and, finally, in April ...
NEW CUMBERLAND – After months of debates and disagreements, a memorandum of understanding has been approved to allow a local organization to receive half-a-million dollars in opioid funding to support its substance use treatment programs. Hancock County commissioners convened in their ...
