NEW CUMBERLAND — Five changes to Hancock County Schools policies currently are up for review by the public. During the Hancock County Board of Education's meeting Monday, officials noted the policy proposals are now available for a 30-day public comment period. They include policies for ...
Craig Howell Representatives of the local business community were invited to the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce, Thursday, for its second-annual Burgers with the Board. Attendees were able to enjoy hamburgers and hot dogs, meet members of the chamber's board of directors, network with ...
STEUBENVILLE — Long-simmering tensions surrounding a sewer line relocation that somehow was done without an official vote, a contract being signed or a work order issued spilled over Thursday after Jefferson County commissioners were asked to approve payment of a $240,000 invoice submitted ...
STEUBENVILLE — August is dedicated to promoting breastfeeding and its benefits, as proclaimed by the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee. Breastfeeding rates and barriers in the United States vary greatly across different racial, geographical and socioeconomic groups and among those with access to paid leave. Aim Women’s Center advocates for and teaches about the importance of breastfeeding to its clients, as well as providing doula support for breastfeeding education. Breastfeeding remains one of the most effective early health interventions for infants and mothers, yet many families ...
PITTSBURGH — Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village, part of the Senator John Heinz History Center family of museums, will offer free general admission for children 17 and younger from September through Nov. 22, thanks to support from UPMC and UPMC Health Plan. “At UPMC and UPMC Health Plan, we recognize the importance of opportunities that support learning, exploration and family connection,” said Alison V. Beam, senior vice president and chief government affairs officer at UPMC. “We are proud to support kids free admission at Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village ...
STEUBENVILLE — Kevin Mahoney said he has driven tractor-trailers full of food to several locations around the country. A delivery he made Thursday morning will help ensure area residents are able to provide meals for themselves and their families. The JustServe truck he had brought from ...
