STEUBENVILLE – McKinley STEM Academy was among schools throughout the nation that marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. with a special program on Friday morning. And they did so by expressing their thanks to the many emergency first responders and ...
Follansbee Council to hold special meeting FOLLANSBEE – Follansbee Council will meet in special session at 5:45 p.m., Monday, in council chambers to discuss the purchase of the football field located behind the Bluewave Center. Second Saturday canceled WEIRTON – The planned Second Saturday event scheduled for this weekend has been canceled in anticipation of weather. Officials with the Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau are working with the bands and vendors to see if it can be rescheduled for a later date. rant funding available for Appalachian Ohio ...
WEIRTON – After announcing it would be closing its doors a few weeks ago, a local nonprofit organization that served residents in Hancock and Brooke counties now finds itself the subject of an investigation. In a press release issued Thursday evening, officials with the Brooke Hancock Family Resource Network announced operations of the nonprofit had been halted after a review of its finances uncovered some inconsistencies. “The Board of Directors of the Brooke Hancock Family Resource Network ceased operation in August after possible fraudulent activities were uncovered by an ...
STEUBENVILLE — City officials say they need to know what Woda Cooper Companies is planning at the old Catholic cemetery site on Washington Street hill before cold weather arrives. City Manager Mike Johnson said they requested a “status update” Sept. 8 from Woda’s attorneys, Michael ...
WELLSBURG – A total of nine individual lawsuits now have been filed on behalf of female student-athletes who utilized the girls locker rooms at Brooke High School since the start of the new school year. The complaints – filed in Brooke County Circuit Court – seek monetary damages for the students in an amount to be determined at trial, along with interest, court costs and attorney fees. Four of the young women are students at Brooke High School, while the other five are visiting students forced to use the girls locker room at Brooke County High School, according to information ...
In Jim Collins’ and Jerry Porras’ book, Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies, their research showed that the most successful companies were those that had a set of unchanging core values. Their products may have changed over the years, but their values were without compromise. Think about the core values of … The U.S.: Life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness, common good, popular sovereignty, democracy. The Constitution: Rule of law, separation of powers, representative government, checks and balances, freedom of religion, freedom of speech. The Army: Loyalty, ...
