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JCBDD receives three-year accreditation from state

STEUBENVILLE — State officials have granted a three-year accreditation to the Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities following a recent program review. Representatives of the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities were on-site June 11-12, where they met with JCBDD officials and examined operations. Each county board completes an accreditation review at least once every three years to determine compliance with statutes and rules. It takes a comprehensive look on-site at the facilities and off-site of records, documents and other materials, followed by a ...

Maple Manufacturing announces operations in Jefferson County

YORKVILLE – Maple Manufacturing, in collaboration with JobsOhio and Ohio SouthEast Economic Development, Thursday announced it was making the move to Yorkville, creating 35 new jobs. Founded in 2017, Maple Manufacturing enhances metal for container producers by processing steel coils and ...

Trinity celebrates emergency medicine graduates

STEUBENVILLE — Trinity Health System celebrated the achievements of its Emergency Medicine residency program during a graduation ceremony held June 12 at Pastaio Cucina Rustica Italiana restaurant in Wintersville. The ceremony marked the successful completion of Trinity Health System’s ...

Local McDonald’s manager receives award

TORONTO — Karen Pearce, general manager of the Toronto McDonald’s, has been honored with the company’s outstanding general manager award, officials have announced. This award is presented annually to a select group of general managers who demonstrate exceptional leadership. Only 10 ...

Adult education to expand at Jefferson County JVS

BLOOMINGDALE — The Jefferson County Joint Vocational School is moving one step closer to becoming an Ohio Technical Center by expanding its adult education offerings, and prospective pupils can now gain credentials to work in the health care field. JVS Adult Education Director/Grant Writer James Hilton said plans are to provide classes starting in August for state-tested nursing assistants and phlebotomy to build the workforce and help fulfill a great need within the community. “We’ve had adult education courses for enrichment, but two programs are launching in August which ...

Trinity celebrates third internal medicine residency graduation

STEUBENVILLE — Trinity Health System celebrated the graduation of its third class of Internal Medicine residents on June 5 at the Steubenville Country Club. Rick Greco, DO, FACP, MACOI, internal medicine program director of Trinity Health System, served as the master of ceremonies and ...