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Trinity nurse honored with DAISY Award

STEUBENVILLE — Christine Radivoj, director of emergency services at Trinity Health System, has been awarded the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is an international recognition program that honors and celebrates the skillful, compassionate care nurses provide every day. ...

Trinity has region’s first high-field open MRI

STEUBENVILLE — Trinity Health System, part of CommonSpirit Health, has made a significant investment in diagnostic care with the installation of a new, state-of-the-art Open MRI system at its Wintersville location. The new equipment — a Fuji Oasis Velocity — is the first true high-field open MRI in the Tri-State Area, dramatically improving patient comfort and accessibility for the communities served by Trinity Health System. “Unlike traditional narrow-bore MRIs, the open MRI design provides a significantly less stressful experience, accommodating a broader range of ...

Local support

On behalf of several businesses involved in the Gem City Zombie Crawl, Dave Ott and Abby LeMasters presented $1,000 each, from proceeds from the event to three local causes. From left are Ott; LeMasters; Amy Rice of Toys for Toronto, a toy drive held by Crossroads North River Church; Toronto ...

Now accepting patients

Fuscardo Family Urgent Care, located at 241 Three Springs Drive, Suite 16, Weirton, officially opened for business Monday, and welcomed representatives of the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce and the city for a grand opening celebration Wednesday at the offices within the Three Springs ...

Wellsburg man named to national committee

WELLSBURG — William Michael Traubert of Wellsburg has been selected to serve on the USA Boxing Judicial Standing Committee. Traubert has been involved with amateur boxing for 53 years. He judged his first amateur boxing show at age 25 in Hammondsville in 1982. At age 26, he was the ...

Utica Shale Academy is recipient of safety grant

SALINEVILLE — The Utica Shale Academy is adding more protection after receiving grant funding for new safety equipment. Superintendent Bill Watson said the community school received a $29,490 School Safety and Security Grant from the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation to add cameras ...