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CERTIFIED: Dakota Collins, a patient navigator, has become WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center’s first certified perinatal mental health professional. The milestone strengthens the hospital’s commitment to providing comprehensive care to perinatal patients and their families. Her ...

Ergon visit

Nine Utica Shale Academy students and staff members visited Ergon Inc., in Newell on Nov. 3, where they got a closer look at the industry. During the visit, students learned about refining processes, safety procedures and the wide range of products the company creates. Officials said it was an ...

Hands-on experience

Electrical trades students at the Jefferson County Joint Vocational School did some wiring work near the commons area, adding to their hands-on education. Instructor Buddy Davis said the group installed a receptacle with new circuits and a surface mount raceway to help power the Transition to ...

New walkway

Heavy equipment operation and construction students at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School are making way for a new ramp near the side entrance of the building in Bloomingdale. The pupils used heavy equipment to remove slabs and fresh concrete was being poured for a new ...

Students get a closer look

Utica Shale Academy students got a closer look at real-world oil and gas operations during field trips to two Ascent Resources facilities in October. Five students and three staff members ventured to Ascent’s Robinson PLT BL and Wise PLT BL sites in Belmont County, where they viewed the ...

Celebrations, sweets are the focus for this new business

STEUBENVILLE — A new business venture aimed at putting smiles on the faces of people of all ages has opened its doors 4227 Mall Drive in the Rural King Plaza. The location actually houses two businesses: Tink’s Party Place, which offers space for children’s birthday parties and other ...