BRIDGEPORT — The atmosphere at Bridgeport Exempted Village School District is charged with optimism as district leaders look to 2026, with growth and new opportunities on the horizon. The biggest news is the grant-funded education, health and community facility to be dubbed “the ...

BLOOMINGDALE — Jefferson County Joint Vocational School’s health technologies program has set its second blood drive of the school year and is putting out the call for donors. The next event is scheduled for Jan. 15 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the program lab at the school, which is located ...

(The Center Square— In a filing Monday, Columbus City Schools urged a state appeals court to uphold a judge’s ruling that taxpayer funded vouchers for private school tuition are unconstitutional. There is no “legitimate government interest” in the state funding private education, said ...

BRIDGEPORT — Construction on the multipurpose education, health and community center to be dubbed “The Bridge” has made significant advances during the winter break and the grant-funded 31,000-square-foot facility is well on its way to completion this summer at the Bridgeport Exempted ...

STEUBENVILLE — Clergy and members from several area Orthodox Christian churches braved the cold on Sunday afternoon to pray for God’s blessings on the Ohio River and all people at the Steubenville Marina. The occasion was the eighth-annual Pan-Orthodox Great Blessing on the Ohio River, ...

WHEELING — Wheeling Police officers went back to the site near 42nd and Wood streets Sunday morning and found additional human bones, reported Philip Stahl, public information officer for the city of Wheeling. He added they had periodically been returning there since the initial discovery ...