2+ hour, 24+ min ago  (860+ words) There is a quiet wisdom in the way a child watches the world. Their eyes are wide and not yet clouded by the cynicism of adulthood. Their hearts are constantly open, always believing in a way that most of us…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (235+ words) STEUBENVILLE " The Steubenville City School District has set its registration dates for those who will be entering preschool or kindergarten in the upcoming school year. East Garfield Elementary School, McKinley STEM Academy, Pugliese West Elementary School and Wells Academy will…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (263+ words) OFFERING ADVICE " Presenter Zach White of the WVU Extension shares information regarding teen dating violence during February's meeting of the Hancock County Family Support Group's Teen Group Friday in the Chester Municipal Building. -- Stephanie Ujhelyi CHESTER " It wasn't just love…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (566+ words) INDUCTION " Approximately 30 fourth-graders at Cross Creek Elementary School were inducted into the National Elementary Honor Society on Jan. 23, pledging to follow the four pillars of the organization, including scholarship, responsibility, service and leadership. Among those signing as one of the…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (369+ words) As the weather gets colder and snow mixes with the drifting leaves, most of us are grateful for the knowledge that a cozy home awaits us at the end of a long day. But thousands of West Virginians are experiencing…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (336+ words) WEDNESDAY ADDAMS " Weir High School's Gigi Mastrantoni portrays Wednesday Addams in the upcoming musical production of "The Addams Family (Young @ Part.)" Performances are set to take place at 7 p.m. Nov. 21-22 and at 2 p.m. Nov. 23 in the high school's Milton Weinberg Theater. -- Contributed…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (222+ words) WELLSBURG " A Brooke High School student has been named a semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program. Isaac Lanigan, a senior at Brooke, is one of 26 West Virginia students and more than 16,000 students throughout the U.S. who will compete for one…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (406+ words) NEW CUMBERLAND " Numerous medical studies in recent years have drawn correlations between the increased use of social media and mental health issues developing in youth. Members of the Hancock County Board of Education are taking steps to join an effort…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (286+ words) BLOOMINGDALE " Students in the health technologies program at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School traveled to Washington, D.C., and received a lesson in leadership. They agreed it was an educational experience, and they enjoyed the opportunity to hone their abilities. "I loved…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (310+ words) WEIRTON " September is recognized as both Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and Leukemia Awareness Month. Inspired by the battles of those who have faced the medical conditions, Weirton resident Noreen Saxon is organizing a walk both to raise awareness and funds…...