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New Vrindaban Community Hosts First Open House At Palace Of Gold

NEW VRINDABAN – Practicing Krishnas living in the New Vrindaban community want the outside public to know who they are and what they are about. On Sunday, they celebrated 60 years of The International Society of Krishna Consciousness by hosting their first open house there. “We are ...

More blood donors needed to help sickle cell patients

WEIRTON — Blood donors are needed every day to support patients undergoing medical treatments, including those living with sickle cell disease. During Sickle Cell Awareness Month in September, Vitalant is highlighting the need for donors. Patients with sickle cell disease often require regular blood transfusions and may need closely matched blood because frequent transfusions can cause antibodies to develop. Only about 3% of eligible people donate blood, making a broad donor base important for providing specialized matches. Donors who give Sept. 1-10 using promo code LABORDAY-2026-V ...

Harmony House celebrates 15 years in Belmont County

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Harmony House is celebrating 15 years of dedicated service to children and families in Belmont County. The St. Clairsville office opened its doors on Aug. 25, 2011. The center has spent the past decade and a half establishing vital community partnerships to protect ...

Langrehr takes over at WVNCC

WHEELING — The new president at West Virginia Northern Community College knows he has a confusing name to pronounce, so he tells people, “Just call me Andy.” Andrew Langrehr — pronounced “Lang-rare” — was announced in June as WVNCC’s ninth president, succeeding the retiring ...

New year begins at JVS

BLOOMINGDALE — Incoming juniors and their families explored their new surroundings during orientation at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School. The new students had time to tour the facility, meet their instructors and learn the rules of the school one day before classes officially ...