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WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital names Wallace CEO

WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital has named Karyn Wallace its new president and chief executive officer, effective June 1. Wallace succeeds Carrie Willetts, who previously announced her transition to the role of chief administrative officer for the WVU Health System. “I am honored to step ...

BPA students heading to states

BLOOMINGDALE — Four members of the multimedia and design program at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School are competing among the state’s best during the Ohio Business Professionals of America Conference on March 10-11. Seniors Madison Grim and Cheyenne Jordan, who attend Edison High ...

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 outstanding service awards. Top of mind for attendees was the economic uncertainty of trade wars and tariffs impacting Ohio’s hardwood industry. One of the highlights of the meeting was the presentation of industry awards. OFA’s highest honor is reserved for the Outstanding Logger of the Year, ...

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 ...

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,” ...