NEW PHILADELPHIA — The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District has completed the purchase of the 700-acre Broughton Nature and Wildlife Area, finalizing an agreement announced in the fall and securing the property’s long-term future as a publicly accessible natural space. The purchase ...

STEUBENVILLE — Kayla Fogle and Lysaih Rice, community health workers with the Jefferson County General Health District, have been fully certified through the Ohio Board of Nursing, district officials have announced. Community health workers are frontline public health workers who assist in ...

CERTIFIED: Dakota Collins, a patient navigator, has become WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center’s first certified perinatal mental health professional. The milestone strengthens the hospital’s commitment to providing comprehensive care to perinatal patients and their families. Her ...

Nine Utica Shale Academy students and staff members visited Ergon Inc., in Newell on Nov. 3, where they got a closer look at the industry. During the visit, students learned about refining processes, safety procedures and the wide range of products the company creates. Officials said it was an ...

Electrical trades students at the Jefferson County Joint Vocational School did some wiring work near the commons area, adding to their hands-on education. Instructor Buddy Davis said the group installed a receptacle with new circuits and a surface mount raceway to help power the Transition to ...

Heavy equipment operation and construction students at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School are making way for a new ramp near the side entrance of the building in Bloomingdale. The pupils used heavy equipment to remove slabs and fresh concrete was being poured for a new ...