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Teen Remains Jailed After Bond Motion Denied

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — A Belmont County judge on Monday refused to reduce bond or release an 18-year-old St. Clairsville man accused of making multiple bomb threats to local businesses after prosecutors and defense attorneys debated whether he has a stable place to live and whether a letter he ...

Wheeling Park graduate crowned Miss West Virginia

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MARTINSBURG — The Ohio Valley will be represented on the Miss America stage this fall after a Wheeling Park High School graduate was crowned Miss West Virginia on Saturday night. Elizabeth Romanek beamed, as she was crowned the winner. Her win was not a surprise to many, after the Miss ...

Full-Award Hope Scholarship Applicants Double For Next School Year

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CHARLESTON – The number of children applying to take advantage of the full 100% Hope Scholarship award heading into the next school year has doubled, potentially eating up 67% of the allotted funding for the program for the next fiscal year. According to information released Monday ...

Ohio County BOE Stalls Start Time Issue

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WHEELING – Ohio County Board of Education members didn’t vote Monday night on the issue of changing school start times, but Superintendent Kim Miller was charged with further researching the matter. Start times will not be changed for the upcoming school year, Miller said following the ...

Pauls Reflects On Tenure As Brooke BOE Turns Page

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WELLSBURG — Members of the Brooke County Board of Education thanked their longtime president for his dedication to the district during Monday's meeting. "Your leadership, commitment and unwavering support for the students, staff members and community have made a lasting impact on public ...