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Legion to hold fish fry WEIRTON — The American Legion Post 10 in Weirton will hold a fish fry from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday at the post, located at 3140 Pennsylvania Ave. Among the items to be sold are Coleman’s fish, cod nuggets, crab cakes, shrimp, clams, french fries and egg rolls. The fundraiser is open to the public. JVS to celebrate 50 years BLOOMINGDALE — The Jefferson County Vocational School will celebrate its 50th anniversary from 3:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Tuesday at the school, located at 1509 county Highway 22A in Bloomingdale. The community, partners and ...

Shelter animals still awaiting love

WEIRTON –– “Please, please just notice me. I am sitting here behind this wire gate ... memorizing the sound of every footstep in the hallway –– not because I am impatient, but because I am still waiting for the one set that decides to stop beside my cage ... and stay.” While dogs ...

Pugliese pupils recognize Black History Month

STEUBENVILLE — Pupils at Pugliese West Elementary are honoring Black History Month with a variety of weeklong activities. Events include a Black Heroes of History Runway showcase at 1 p.m. today. According to second-grade teacher Rachael Andes, “Students will dress as a famous African ...

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Brunch on the Farm event set STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce has announced the second-annual Jefferson County Brunch on the Farm event, scheduled for July 18 at Harmon Kithcart Farms. This unique educational event celebrates local agriculture and highlights the intersection of food production, conservation and technology, while offering guests a chance to see first-hand about farm life. Last year’s event drew approximately 500 people of all ages, with organizers anticipating an even greater turnout this year. Sponsorships help keep admission free and ...

Show Us Your Stuff Art Show set

STEUBENVILLE –– There is a pulse of creativity that beats throughout the heart of the Ohio Valley. And yet, much of this creativity is often tucked away. It is located inside of quiet home studios. It is set upon an easle in a small, reserved corner of an apartment. It is inside a ...

JVS pierogi sale

Culinary Arts students at the Jefferson County Vocational School are holding their second-annual homemade pierogies sale, which will run through the end of the school year. The proceeds from the fundraiser will help cover the costs of class field trips and specialty equipment purchases, ...