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Speiro Academy Plans Move to Former St. John Central Building

BELLAIRE — Speiro Academy School of Ministry and Fine Arts is purchasing the St. John Central Academy building. Speiro founder and principal Susan Cline said the deal to purchase the building should be finalized within the next week. St. John Central Academy closed its doors in June after ...

Jordan to speak to local Republicans

WINTERSVILLE — U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan will be the keynote speaker at this year's Jefferson County Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner. Scheduled for Thursday at the St. Florian Event Center, the annual event will bring together local Republicans, community leaders and supporters, party ...

Mayor declares ‘Fifth Grade Basketball Day’ for St. C. team

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — City Council honored the St. Clairsville fifth-grade boys basketball team for its excellent season Monday. Mayor Kathryn Thalman issued a proclamation declaring March 16 to be “Fifth Grade Basketball Day.” She said Councilman J.C. Thrash was contacted by some of the ...

Local health officials: No reason for elevated worry about measles

STEUBENVILLE — While recent reports have shown increases in measles cases in other parts of the country, local health officials say there's no reason to be overly worried in our area. "I would say the concerns are marginal, at best," said Andrew Henry, director of the Jefferson County ...

Wood Fired Pizza Exiting Waterfront Hall In June

Waterfront Hall is on the hunt for a new food tenant, as Wood Fired Pizza will be leaving the building June 15 to focus on its mobile food business. “We’re grateful for the friendships built over the past two years,” said Waterfront Hall founder Dan Milleson. “Wood Fired Pizza helped ...