1+ hour, 11+ min ago  (757+ words) MARTINS FERRY -- Families across the Ohio Valley who might have gone without received help this summer through the Jefferson County Educational Service Center's Family Support Specialist program. Family Support Specialist Mary Kakascik said when administrators learned funding was available through…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago  (358+ words) NEW CUMBERLAND -- The American Legion Post 10 building in Weirton will receive upgrades thanks to an allotment of state funds secured by a local state senator. Sen. Ryan Weld, R-Brooke, attended Thursday's meeting of the Hancock County Commission to announce the…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago  (498+ words) CHARLESTON - Chelsea Ruby has been synonymous with West Virginia tourism for nearly a decade, but having just planned the state's America 250 celebration, she will be leaving her cabinet position at the end of the month. Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Thursday…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago  (698+ words) STEUBENVILLE -- Historic Fort Steuben is probably the last place you'd expect to find teens on a sweltering summer morning, huddled around an open fire watching a pot of strawberries cook down into preserves. But there they were this week, getting…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago  (570+ words) WEIRTON -- A proposal set to be presented to Weirton Council Monday would shift a portion of the city's allotment of Community Development Block Grant funds to a new project, although some officials feel more discussion is needed. A resolution was…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago  (863+ words) STEUBENVILLE -- Appearances by a state Supreme Court justice and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author will be among the highlights when a statewide meeting is held in the city. Jennifer Brunner and Connie Schultz are scheduled to be among the speakers when…...

21+ hour, 10+ min ago  (618+ words) BLOOMINGDALE -- The newest staff members at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School were welcomed to the facility after being approved by the school board on June 30. The incoming staffers introduced themselves to the board and noted their excitement to work with…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (78+ words) The Herald Star Yacht Rocket brought its smooth sounds and feel-good hits to the Berkman Amphitheater stage Thursday as the Fort Steuben Summer Concert Series continued. The West Liberty Steel Drum Band opened the evening. The series of free concerts…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (82+ words) The Herald Star The fifth-annual Pregnant Pie Contest was a part of Friday's First Fridays on Fourth. Several pregnant women had the task of sampling 16 different pies and then choosing the top entry. It's the only competition of its type…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (317+ words) HANDSHAKE - West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey, left, shakes hands with Power Flo Solutions founder Jim Vuksic after the Washington County, Ohio-based company announced a $20 million investment in the old Hino Motors facility in Williamstown to build electrical components for data…...