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Plenty Of Buzz Around New 7 Brew

Photo by Derek Redd Customers wrap around the back of the new 7 Brew location on National Road on Monday, the shop's official opening day. The drive-through site features coffee drinks, sodas, smoothies and more.

Brooke-Hancock Family Resource Network Under Financial Investigation

WEIRTON – After announcing it would be closing its doors a few weeks ago, a local nonprofit organization that served residents in Hancock and Brooke counties now finds itself the subject of an investigation. In a press release issued Thursday evening, officials with the Brooke Hancock ...

Decker Spurs Creativity In JVS Multimedia Program

BLOOMINGDALE — Renee Decker is new to the classroom at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School, but her goal is to spur creativity among her students in the multimedia and design program. Decker, a Steubenville native, began her new position in August and said she is excited to get ...

More Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients

CAMERON — 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, nonprofit blood provider Vitalant is highlighting the need for donors to help meet the needs of patients who require blood transfusions. People living with sickle cell disease often need transfusions throughout their lifetimes to manage symptoms. Frequent transfusions can cause patients to develop antibodies and, as a result, they may need more closely matched blood than the basic blood groups ...

Area Residents Challenged To Remember The Unity Following Attacks

FOLLANSBEE – While taking time to remember the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, two area officials also encouraged residents to recapture the sense of unity felt in the days after. During a brief ceremony held Friday night at Follansbee Park, marking the 25th anniversary of ...

Weirton Community Remembers 9/11 With Annual Blue Mass

WEIRTON – While 25 years have passed since the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, those in the Weirton community want to make sure the memories of that tragic day are not soon forgotten. As has become a tradition over the last several years, area residents gathered at St. Joseph the Worker ...