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Taming Kindergarten First-Day Jitters

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 ...

Murals Lost As Steubenville building Comes Down

STEUBENVILLE — The old Elks Lodge in downtown Steubenville and two murals that once graced its exterior walls have both been reduced to rubble. The building, located at the corner of North Fifth and Washington streets, was purchased by the College of St. Joseph the Worker at an auditor's ...

WVU Medicine Donates Training Mannequin To Wheeling Fire Department

WHEELING — A new training mannequin will give Wheeling firefighters a more realistic way to prepare for emergencies without putting people at risk. WVU Medicine donated the 100-pound mannequin to the Wheeling Fire Department, with officials from both organizations gathering Wednesday at the ...

W.Va. School Summative Assessment Scores Released

WHEELING — Northern Panhandle school districts' assessment scores remained relatively stable last year, according to data released Tuesday by the West Virginia Department of Education. Meanwhile, those scores followed a familiar path, showing stronger results through the elementary school ...

Wheeling Symphony To Celebrate 'Joy' On Labor Day At Oglebay

WHEELING – The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra will end the summer and kick off their new season with a Labor Day salute to “joy” at Oglebay Park. The symphony will play “Music Under The Stars” beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 6, at the Anne Kuchinka Amphitheater. The concert ...

What To Know About AI Use In The Classroom

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 ...