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New Principal Appointed at McNinch Primary Amid Abuse Scandal

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MOUNDSVILLE — McNinch Primary School has appointed a new principal following a special meeting of the Marshall County Board of Education on Tuesday night. The personnel action comes amid fallout from allegations that a special education teacher strangled a 6-year-old non-verbal autistic ...

Pentecostal Church Leaders Lend a Hand at Wheeling Soup Kitchen

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WHEELING — The Ohio District Council of Pentecostal Churches will spend this week at the Highlands Event Center for its January conference. The theme for the week is “Evangelism: The Church At Work.” Members of the district council put that theme in action Tuesday at the Soup Kitchen ...

Randy Chamberlain Sworn In as Moundsville Mayor

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Moundsville’s government remained in the hands of experienced leaders as Randy Chamberlain was sworn in as mayor by City Clerk Sondra Hewitt on Tuesday as his son Randall and wife Becky looked on. Chamberlain first joined city council in 1975 and served multiple terms in the 1980s before ...

Wheeling City Council Approves Lease Agreement for Island Marina

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WHEELING — City council on Tuesday night approved legislation that will allow a private company to bring new recreational opportunities to the Wheeling Island Marina during boating seasons. Council members voted unanimously to approve a resolution authorizing City Manager Robert Herron to ...

Red Cross Seeking Blood Donors To Alleviate Post-Holiday Shortage

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The American Red Cross is teetering on a post-holiday blood shortage this winter that could lead to a disruption in lifesaving care, according to the executive director of the Red Cross of the Ohio River Valley. “Donors are urged to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now,” ...