Photo Caption: Eight juniors in the criminal justice program at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School completed training and earned certification in a variety of subjects, including Stop the Bleed, Safeguard from Abuse, First Aid/CPR, communicable diseases, and bloodborne pathogens. ...
STEUBENVILLE — A downtown church that has served the community for more than a century is undergoing a change its pastor says will position it for its next chapter. Beginning Saturday, the worship center located at the corner of Kilgore and North Seventh streets will become Zion City ...
WHEELING — Bethlehem Apostolic Temple will celebrate 94 years of ministry in Wheeling this month while also recognizing the 36th anniversary of Bishop Darrell W. Cummings' leadership of the church. Anniversary services will begin Sunday at the church, 330 N. Main St., with Bishop Robert ...
STEUBENVILLE — Locals are rolling out the welcome mat this week for the Great American Rail-Trail’s fifth annual bike tour, which this year will bring about 40 cyclists from Pittsburgh to Weirton and points beyond via the Panhandle Trail. Kevin Belle, project director for the Great American Rail-Trail at Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, has said riders will have a chance to experience the trail for themselves in hopes of getting people talking about it “in ways that will highlight its economic development potential as well as tourism, outdoor recreation and public health ...
WELLSBURG — Whether you want to check out some animals or other agricultural attractions, sample a variety of fair cuisine, ride some rides or check out some professional wrestling, the Brooke County Fair has something for just about everyone. The annual fair kicked off Friday at Brooke ...
This summer we have had several dramatic events in the United States. The war with Iran stands alone as a dramatic event over the last six months. Our prayers, as always, are for our military, peace and lower gas and food prices. We also celebrated the milestone of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, which was adopted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776. What an honor to be living during this time of the semiquincentennial of our great country. As an old commercial used to say, we have come a long way, but we still have a long way to go. It also makes me ...
