Kindergarten may be a child’s introduction to formal schooling. Although many families send their children to pre-K programs, it’s not a necessity. Kindergarten, particularly full-day sessions, will set the course of formal schooling for years to come. USAFacts.com says between 3.5 to ...
Artificial intelligence has been foremost on the minds of millions of people in recent years. While much of the public discourse around AI has focused on the uncertainty and anxiety it has instilled in people concerned about their jobs, use of the technology in classrooms has garnered ...
BARNESVILLE -- It's almost time for classes to start, but it isn't too late to enroll in a school like no other. Olney Friends School, located at the edge of Barnesville, is a place where high school students from all across the country and around the world learn and grow together. Its ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Belmont County Fair is expanding its efforts to make the annual event more inclusive, with new activities and sensory-friendly offerings planned for this year’s fair. The Champion in Me director and Belmont County Senior Fair Board member Kaylin Burress updated the ...
MARTINS FERRY – A semitruck hit a fire hydrant on South Zane Highway while turning onto Grant Avenue in Martins Ferry, resulting in water service being shut off for the entire city. The incident occurred at 7 a.m. Tuesday and was captured on video by a witness. City officials confirmed at 9:15 p.m. that water service had been restored. “His trailer ended up catching the fire hydrant and tearing it off. It also broke the valve down at the bottom of it which led to them having to shut the water down,” Police Chief Vincent West said. “There was a witness to it, and he was able ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Children and adults who are sensitive to loud noises, flashing lights and crowded environments will find the 2026 Belmont County Fair more welcoming and accessible. The initiative is the result of a partnership between the Belmont County Agricultural Society and the ...
