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Innovation comes alive at Gateway to the West event
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (280+ words) OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. " The 3rd annual Gateway to the West began Wednesday at The Highlands Sports Complex, offering students an opportunity to show off their skills. More than 100 middle and high school teams from across the country and Canada came to…...
Hannah's Heroes: Angie Donaldson's courage leads to groundbreaking research after accident
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (22+ words) Hannah's Heroes: Angie Donaldson's courage leads to groundbreaking research after accident'WTOV Hannah's Heroes: Angie Donaldson's courage leads to groundbreaking research after accident...
Joy fills WVU Weirton Medical Center as Amaria is first to arrive in 2026
3+ week, 5+ day ago (84+ words) Joy fills WVU Weirton Medical Center as Amaria is first to arrive in 2026WTOV Joy fills WVU Weirton Medical Center as Amaria is first to arrive in 2026 WVU Weirton Medical Center welcomed Amaria on Friday, the first baby born at the…...
Brooke High School student named National Merit Scholarship semifinalist
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (102+ words) BROOKE COUNTY, W.Va. " Isaac Lanigan, a senior at Brooke High School, has been named a semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship competition. To earn this distinction, Lanigan achieved a high score on the PSAT and demonstrated consistent academic excellence. Lanigan…...
Ohio Valley native turns autism diagnosis into bestselling book and global message of hope
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (381+ words) President Donald Trump signs an executive order renaming the Department of Defense the Department of War. WEIRTON, W.Va. " How do you take an autism diagnosis and turn it into a powerful tool? That's what one Ohio Valley native explored in…...
Edison students return to school with new cell phone policy in place
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (227+ words) JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio " Edison students returned to the classroom for the first time this school year on Wednesday morning, marking the start of a new academic year with significant changes. Superintendent Bill Beattie of Edison Local Schools expressed his excitement…...
Edison, Toronto, Indian Creek celebrate 1st day of school with new tech, faces, standards
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (234+ words) JEFFERSON COUNTY, OhiO " Three school districts in Jefferson County celebrated the first day of school on Wednesday. Edison Local Schools is introducing a new app aimed at improving communication between the district, parents, and community members. "They can go to…...
Urban Mission hosts annual Back to School Bash, supports 850 students
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (194+ words) STEUBENVILLE, Ohio " The Urban Mission held its annual Back to School Bash on Thursday, providing backpacks and essential school supplies to 850 students. The event featured more than 20 agencies from ... Urban Mission hosts annual Back to School Bash, supports 850 students The…...
West Virginia governor supports religious exemptions in vaccine requirements
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (161+ words) WHEELING, W.Va. " West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey praised a recent judicial decision that advances religious liberties in the context of vaccine requirements. During a news briefing in Wheeling on Thursday, Morrisey discussed a preliminary injunction issued by a Raleigh County…...
WV's first crisis nursery to open in Wheeling by 2026, aiding families in distress
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (311+ words) WHEELING, W.Va. " Holy Family Child Care and Development Center has announced the launch of Village Crisis Nursery -- the first crisis nursery in West Virginia. It will be located at 141 Key Avenue in Wheeling on property owned by the Catholic Diocese…...