WHEELING – Officials in the city of Wheeling do not expect to solve the complex problem of homelessness, but a new task force of local religious leaders and chaired by Rabbi Joshua Lief of Temple Shalom are expected to offer a fresh approach to collaboratively tackling the challenging ...
FAO accepting applications for environmental funding NELSONVILLE — The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio is accepting applications for up to $250,000 in grants, fellowships, research funding and innovation awards supporting conservation and environmental stewardship projects. Eligible applicants in Appalachian Ohio’s 32 counties and seven additional counties served by the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District may apply for community grants, fellowships, innovation grants and research grants. Applications are due Aug. 11. More information is available at ...
Indian Creek Board Sets Special Meeting WINTERSVILLE — The Indian Creek Local School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 7 a.m. Tuesday at the district's administrative offices, 100 Park Drive. Immediately following the special meeting, the Indian Creek Records Commission will meet to review the district's records retention schedule. Road Closures Planned for Weirton's July 4 Celebration WEIRTON — West Virginia Route 2 (Main Street) and all intersecting roads in Weirton will be closed from 3-11 p.m. Saturday for the city's Independence Day and America's ...
You've got to give West Virginia Board of Education President Paul Hardesty credit. He keeps trying different ways to get the attention of lawmakers and Gov. Patrick Morrisey to tell them our 55 county school systems are heading toward a fiscal cliff. The question is whether the legislative and executive branches are getting the message. Certainly, Senate Education Committee Chairwoman Amy Grady, R-Mason, and House Education Committee Chairman Joe Statler, R-Monongalia, understand. But efforts by the Legislature last year and earlier this year to make some changes to the school aid ...
WHEELING — Two different U.S. Marines from Warwood — both of whom were killed in action during World War II while fighting on Iwo Jima — were honored with ceremonies by the Wheeling Military Banner Program. City leaders, local officials from veterans associations and family members of ...
STEUBENVILLE — Aim Women's Center has named Steubenville native Kelcea Danielson case manager for the Mother of Mercy Home, a maternity home run by Aim. In this role, Danielson will oversee and coordinate care and services to the women Aim serves. For Aim, case management includes ...
