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Belmont College and Omni Strategic Technologies announce new scholarship

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont College and Omni Strategic Technologies officials announced a new scholarship opportunity for Belmont Information Technology or Cybersecurity program majors. The Elizabeth Gates Technology Scholarship will award $500 - $1,000 to an outstanding student(s) pursuing ...

Suff. Bishop Cummings celebrates 44th pastoral anniversary

WHEELING — Suff. Bishop Darrell Cummings is celebrating 44 years as a pastor — 34 of them in Wheeling — at services happening this weekend. The closing service is set for 6 p.m. Sunday at the Bethlehem Apostolic Temple, where Cummings has served as pastor since June 15, 1990. He had 10 ...

Balwanz recounts snap decision on battlefield

WHEELING — Leaders often must make snap decisions for which they later will be accountable. For military commanders, that decision may mean deciding whether or not to engage civilians — or even children — to save the lives of their team. As commander of U.S. Army Special Forces ...

Eight graduate this month from Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy

KINGWOOD, W.Va. — Eight young men from Ohio and Marshall counties were among 85 cadets graduating earlier this month from the Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy at Camp Dawson in Preston County. Seven of the graduating cadets hail from Ohio County. They are: Cadet Tavion Michael Callaway, son ...

Summer EBT/SUN Bucks now available for Ohio students

COLUMBUS  — The Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (S-EBT), also known as SUN Bucks, could help the families of an estimated 840,000 Ohio students afford more groceries while school is out this summer. This new program, which represents the first new permanent federal nutrition assistance ...