DILLONVALE — Clint Powell bid farewell to the Buckeye Local Board of Education following his final meeting on Dec. 15, while newly elected official Steve Bezak III will take his place in January. Powell, who has served on the board since 2019, opted not to seek re-election because he was ...
STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County commissioners were told Thursday a community benefactor is donating nearly a quarter of a million dollars for a new sale and show arena at the fairgrounds. Fair board treasurer Debbie Hukill said the donor “wants to remain anonymous for now.” ...
BRILLIANT — Buckeye North Elementary School is earning raves after gaining a gold award for its Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) programming. The school was among 1% of sites selected for the distinction through the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (ODEW), ...
Photo Provided Thirteen students from the Jefferson County Joint Vocational School attended the SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Conference in Columbus on Nov. 20-21, where pupils Chloee McCartney and Trenton Hess were elected regional officers for the southeastern district of Ohio. Their positions ...
Appeals court Judge Marilyn Zayas, a Democrat who lost a 2022 race for an Ohio Supreme Court seat, said she is going to run again next year for a position on the state’s highest court. First elected in 2016 to the Cincinnati-based 1st District Court of Appeals, Zayas will challenge ...
MOUNDSVILLE — A power company with sites in 22 states is resurrecting the possibility of a gas-fired power plant in Marshall County — and that could benefit both the county and its school district to the tune of tens of millions of dollars. This week, the Marshall County Commission and Marshall County Board of Education approved a Payment In Lieu Of Tax (PILOT) agreement with Calpine Mid-Atlantic Development. The county commission also authorized a 30-year lease agreement with the company. Marshall County Administrator Betsy Wilson-Frohnapfel said those agreements represent the ...
