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The Hancock County Commission expressed gratitude to two former members of the Business Development Corp. of the Northern Panhandle Board of Directors during their recent meeting. This acknowledgment underscores the importance of community engagement and representation in local governance.
The Leader in Me program at Indian Creek Middle School is empowering students to develop leadership skills and community involvement through various organizations. The initiative will be highlighted during the school's first Club Day, emphasizing the importance of giving back to the community.
The Weirton All Saints Greek Orthodox Church Women’s Society, Philoptochos, is now accepting pre-orders for its Holiday Bake Sale featuring a variety of Greek pastries. This annual event allows the community to enjoy traditional treats such as baklava, honey cookies, and walnut cake, emphasizing the cultural significance of Greek culinary traditions in Weirton.
The Oak Glen Alumni Association held a successful fundraiser, "Light Up the Bear Night," raising $1,000 to support the media production program at Oak Glen High School. This annual event highlights community involvement and the importance of local educational support.
Four candidates are vying for the council seat representing Weirton's Ward 5 in the upcoming municipal elections scheduled for November 5. This election will result in a new representative for the ward, impacting local governance beginning January 1. The race highlights the importance of community involvement in local politics.
In a tumultuous period for the U.S. Congress, six lawmakers share their personal experiences, highlighting the challenges and frustrations faced while navigating a chaotic political landscape. The article sheds light on the reasons these legislators continue to serve, despite the difficulties. It offers a unique perspective on the current state of governance in America.
Ohio's high school football playoff matchups have been finalized following the conclusion of the regular season, as announced by the OHSAA. Five local teams ranked within the top 16 in their respective regions, signaling a competitive postseason ahead. This article highlights the key developments and local implications of the playoff pairings.
Residents affected by the severe storms on April 11 and 12 are urged to apply for assistance from FEMA before the fast-approaching deadline of November 2. The article emphasizes the urgency for local residents to act quickly to access vital federal aid.
Jameis Winston led the Cleveland Browns to a stunning victory over the Baltimore Ravens, throwing three touchdown passes and ending a five-game losing streak. His decisive 38-yard pass to Cedric Tillman in the final minute secured a 29-24 win, marking a significant turnaround for the team. This thrilling game exemplified Winston's leadership and the Browns' resilience.
A clerk at the Speedway in Steubenville reported an assault by a customer over a fuel pump misunderstanding. The incident highlights ongoing issues related to customer interactions in local businesses, drawing attention to the safety of service employees in the area.