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Adoption awareness

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November has been proclaimed Adoption Awareness Month in Jefferson County to increase awareness of the changes and issues in adoption and to “focus attention on those children who live in the shadow of an uncertain future while they await permanent families.” Jefferson County Jobs and ...

JCESC grants fund innovative projects at Steubenville Schools

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STEUBENVILLE — Best Practices Grants from the Jefferson County Educational Service Center are helping teachers at Steubenville City Schools put some innovative opportunities in play for their students. The board of education welcomed JCESC Special Education Director Amber Fomenko on Nov. 19 ...

Franciscan University expands digital evangelization

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STEUBENVILLE — As the Catholic Church enters the sacred season of Advent, the Franciscan University of Steubenville has created a new way for the faithful to prepare their hearts. The “Advent Lessons and Carols” video series is now available free to the public on Franciscan University’s ...

Weirton Chamber bringing ‘Sounds of the Season’ for parade

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WEIRTON — Music will fill the air Saturday night as the Weirton Christmas Parade makes its way down Main Street. Presented by the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce, the holiday festivities this year will carry a theme of “Sounds of the Season.” “We wanted to come up with something ...

Weirton man facing child pornography charges

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WEIRTON — A Weirton man is facing child pornography charges as part of an investigation by the West Virginia State Police. James Louis Capito, 76, was arrested Monday on a warrant charging him with possession of child pornography, according to information released by the State ...

Sunshine greeted many attending Wellsburg Christmas parade

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WELLSBURG — While rain poured through Friday night, clouds cleared by Saturday morning, allowing sunshine to brighten Charles Street for the many participating in the Wellsburg Christmas parade held by the Brooke County Area Chamber of Commerce. Recognition of the men and women who have ...