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Martins Ferry Rec Center and Wheeling YMCA partner for programs

MARTINS FERRY — A partnership between Martins Ferry Rec Center and Wheeling YMCA will bridge the gap for Ohio Valley residents to stay active as the YMCA finishes up its construction project. Wheeling YMCA executive director Adam Shinsky said that he was approached to see if he had any ...

OhioRISE helping equip students to make their roadmap through life

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — OhioRISE recently was on hand to help students from across Belmont and Harrison counties plan their futures during the second annual Roadmap to Transition Fair held at Ohio University Eastern. Jefferson County Educational Service Center OhioRISE is a Medicaid managed care ...

St. Clairsville 2nd graders learn importance of entrepreneurship

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — St. Clairsville Elementary second graders were taught the importance of entrepreneurial spirit and community awareness by members of the St. Clairsville Noon Rotary Club on Thursday. The club’s literacy program taught students the Rotary Four-Way Test through a book ...

Cutest pet contest this Saturday at Ohio Valley Mall

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Ohio Valley Mall will be filled with Belmont County’s cutest pets Saturday. Belmont County Animal Shelter and Belmont County Cat Stray Shun will sponsor the cutest pet contest at the mall’s center court at 11 a.m. Saturday. Registration is $10 and will benefit ...

Hundreds gather for Think Pink dinner that helps breast cancer patients

WHEELING — Hundreds of people gathered Thursday to raise money to help breast cancer patients in need during the annual Think Pink dinner at Wheeling Park’s White Palace. Committee member Kelly Gompers said she was hoping by the night’s end that the dinner would raise at least ...

Ohio parents could get more control over child’s medical records

(The Center Square) — What legislation supporters call a win for parental rights in Ohio has some worried that children suffering from abuse or worry could be further harmed. The state Senate could soon take up the bill would require health care providers to give parents access to a ...