CHARLESTON — Members of the Senate Finance Committee approved a bill to provide a financial lifeline for Hancock County Schools but made it clear to state Superintendent of Schools Michele Blatt that they want the funding paid back. The Finance Committee met Tuesday afternoon and ...
WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Commission Tuesday agreed to abandon plans to establish a volunteer committee to consider requests for opioid settlement funds and instead directly review the requests themselves. The decision came following a 30-minute executive session with Brooke County ...
WHEELING — Eleven nonprofit programs and services around the Ohio Valley were awarded a total of more than $70,000 in grants to keep their important work going on Monday. The Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley announced the recipients of its 2026 Community Impact Grants, awarding a ...
BLOOMINGDALE — Fish fry Fridays are back at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School as culinary arts students cook up some delights for the Lenten Season. Students are offering dinner selections for dining in or carryout. The Crestview Inn Cafe is open from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and each ...
WEST LIBERTY — West Liberty University will welcome award-winning writer and poet Maggie Smith as the 2026 Hughes Lecturer on April 9. Smith will deliver the Hughes Lecture at 4 p.m. in Kelly Theater. The event is free and open to the public. Smith is the New York Times best-selling ...
STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Educational Service Center’s Virtual Learning Academy has proved itself a ready resource for school districts during difficult conditions, including the recent heavy snowfall and hazardous cold. While the winter weather caused widespread school ...