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HOSA students from Jefferson County JVS advance to state competition

BLOOMINGDALE — Fourteen health technologies students at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School earned top spots during the Future Health Professionals-Health Occupations Students of America Region 3 Competition and now advance to the state contest in Toledo this spring. Seventeen health ...

Ohio Forestry Association holds annual meeting

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Forestry Association held its annual meeting and awards luncheon on February 6, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Columbus. Loggers, hardwood manufacturers, forestry professionals, and tree farmers from across the state gathered to hear important industry updates and present ...

Kennywood will debut new themed area, Kennywood Junction, in April

PITTSBURGH — There are even more thrills in store for the 2025 season as Kennywood, Pittsburgh’s thrill and entertainment destination, introduces its newest themed area, Kennywood Junction. Inspired by the park’s rich history and connection to the Steel City, Kennywood Junction offers ...

Sweeney named Ohio State Bar Foundation director

COLUMBUS — Laurie Beth Sweeney has been named executive director of the Ohio State Bar Foundation. The current chief experience officer at the Wellington School will step into her new role in April. “I am honored to join the Ohio State Bar Foundation as its executive director,” ...

JCBDD undergoes leadership change

STEUBENVILLE — A change in leadership has occurred at the Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities and marks the first time a member is also among those being served. Jim Padden concluded his 12-year tenure in November, having fulfilled his term limit on the board. The position ...

Local Window World franchise earns store of the year honors

YOUNGSTOWN — The Moran family, owners of six Window World franchise locations in the region, received the Store of the Year Award from Window World Inc. at the 2024 Window World Family Reunion held in August in Orlando, Fla. For the first time in the history of the award, the family was ...