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Shadyside Queen of Queens Coming Thursday

Shadyside High School will hold its annual Queen of Queens pageant at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Shadyside High Auditorium. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Competing this year are, from left, Brianna Harris, Sophie Boltz and Jourdan Hanlin.

Community invited to help ‘Rise Against Hunger’

GLEN DALE – Members of the public are invited to help pack an estimated 30,000 meals this month to help people in need around the world. The annual Rise Against Hunger event is slated from 9 a.m. to noon March 14 at St. Jude’s Church Hall, 826 Jefferson Ave., Glen Dale. The event is ...

Bids received for Clay School demolition in East Wheeling

WHEELING ­­— Several bids were received for demolition work on the site of the former Clay School building in East Wheeling. A total of six contractors bid on the project to demolish the sprawling old school building along 15th Street. The low bidder was Raze International Inc. of Shadyside, which submitted a bid of $459,300 for the work. Members of Wheeling City Council are expected to hear a first reading on an ordinance to authorize City Manager Robert Herron to enter into a contract with Raze International for the project. The cost is slated to be paid with $319,440 from a ...

Down on Main Street: Papa D’s Pizza open at new St.C. location

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Papa D’s Pizza will now call 110 West Main Street home. Owner and operator Quinton Crosby said that the move from its former location at 52171 National Rd E. makes sense because the new location is bigger and in the heart of Mainstreet instead of at the end of it. ...

Steubenville’s Campana named Teacher of Year

STEUBENVILLE — George and Janine Petrella say their daughter, Natalie Campana, has been fascinated by airplanes and flying all her life. "When she was little, we would go on vacations and she would sit there and talk to the pilots," her father recalled. "That's how she became involved in ...

Ohio University Eastern to hold social work event

ST. CLAIRSVILLE –Ohio University Eastern will host Compassion in Action: A Social Work Event on Thursday, March 5. The free event will bring together students, alumni, practitioners and community partners for a day focused on professional growth and community engagement. It will take place on the Eastern campus and is open to students, professionals and members of the public. The program is designed to support individuals at all stages of their professional journey. Attendees may earn free continuing education units while participating in a presentation, panel discussion and ...