CHARLESTON — Members of a West Virginia Legislature interim committee Sunday received updates on systems meant to hold child placement agencies accountable and provide better communication between the state and foster families. The Joint Committee on Children and Families met Sunday ...
WEIRTON — Two area medical professionals have been designated as the official team doctors for Weir High School athletics. As part of a special meeting held Thursday, the Hancock County Board of Education agreed to name Dr. Stephen Alatis and Dr. John Kirlangitis as team doctors for Weir ...
NEW CUMBERLAND — The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department is investigating following a two-vehicle crash in the county Friday. According to information released Saturday by the department, the Hancock County 911 Center received several calls of a two-vehicle crash, with injuries, at ...
High school history teacher Katharina Matro often pulls materials from the Smithsonian Institution website as she assembles her lessons. She trusts its materials, which don’t require the same level of vetting as other online resources. She uses documents and other primary sources it curates ...
After years of complaints about infighting at the Mingo County Board of Education, West Virginia state education officials investigated the board’s procedures and financial decisions. They arrived in February. And the next month, they took over. Mingo County is one of eight counties — ...
Let’s Groove Tonight set to perform WEIRTON — Let’s Groove Tonight, a tribute band to Earth, Wind & Fire, is scheduled to take the stage at the Weirton Event Center at 7 p.m., Sept. 12, to conclude the City of Weirton’s Summer Event Series. Gates will open at 6 p.m., with the ...