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ICMS media center has become a makerspace

From staff reports MINGO JUNCTION — Indian Creek Middle School’s media center has gotten a makeover of sorts and is now being utilized as a makerspace for creativity. Library Coordinator Angela Penner said the facility still includes library books and seating for classes but also gives ...

Developmental disabilities board joins NADSP

STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities is joining the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals as an organizational member, demonstrating its dedication to direct support professionals, other employees and people receiving services. As an NADSP ...

Toronto resident finds confidence, independence in the workplace

TORONTO — Hope Martin has found confidence and independence as she makes her way in the working world. The Toronto woman has been employed with Riesbeck’s Market in her hometown for the past two years and has been serving up deli orders and smiles to patrons. She gained her job with ...

HOSA students go to Washington

BLOOMINGDALE — Health technologies students from Jefferson County Joint Vocational School headed to the nation’s capital for the 18th-annual Washington Leadership Academy. Six juniors and seniors representing the school chapter of Health Occupations Students of America-Future Health ...

Quick Takes

JOINS OFFICE: Dr. Tess Ferrari has joined Almost Heaven Family Dentistry in Wellsburg, where she will specialize in providing dental care to youth. A Weirton native, she is a graduate of West Virginia University dental school. Following graduation, she practiced for several years in Las ...