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Hands-on experience

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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 ...

New walkway

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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 ...

Students get a closer look

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Utica Shale Academy students got a closer look at real-world oil and gas operations during field trips to two Ascent Resources facilities in October. Five students and three staff members ventured to Ascent’s Robinson PLT BL and Wise PLT BL sites in Belmont County, where they viewed the ...

Fort events wrap up Sunday, nutcrackers stay through Jan. 9

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STEUBENVILLE — Area residents and visitors have this weekend to browse Historic Fort Steuben’s Holiday Market before it closes for the season, while many features of the Nutcracker Village will continue through the week ahead. Since Nov. 28, Fort Steuben Park has been the site of a ...

Ohio pharmacists could prescribe medication

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Ohioans could soon be able to get needed prescriptions from a pharmacist, rather than a physician. A new bill, House Bill 629, would expand the practice of licensed pharmacists, allowing them to prescribe and dispense medications for some minor and self-limiting conditions. Sponsors say the ...

Indian Creek Local School District discusses ParentSquare platform

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MINGO JUNCTION — The Indian Creek Local School District is making strides with communication as officials start the ParentSquare platform in January. During the regular school board meeting on Dec. 18 at Indian Creek Middle School, Assistant Superintendent John Belt discussed the ...