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62 Years, 120 Pints: Local Woman Reaches Blood Donation Milestone

STEUBENVILLE — Jeanne D’Anniballe has been donating blood for many decades. On Thursday, she reached a personal milestone. A pint D’Anniballe donated was the 120th she has given during the past 62 years. That works out to 15 gallons of blood. She said she never really set out to reach ...

Free Art Therapy Group To Begin in Wheeling

WHEELING — The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Greater Wheeling is hosting free art therapy gatherings twice a month. Julie Gomez, executive director of NAMI Greater Wheeling, said the Art Therapy Group will meet at 5 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month at the NAMI office, ...

McCardle Sworn In As New Ohio County Circuit Clerk

WHEELING — New Ohio County Clerk of Courts Ella McCardle was sworn into office by her former boss Wednesday. McCardle, 47, received the oath from Circuit Judge David Sims, for whom she had most recently served as administrative assistant. Sims expressed pride in McCardle before the ceremony and wished her well. “I loved working for Judge Sims,” McCardle said. “You couldn’t ask for a better judge. You couldn’t ask for a better boss.” Nevertheless, she indicated she was “beyond excited” to start the next chapter in her career. McCardle brings more than 15 years of ...

Weirton Water Board Begins Search for New Director

WEIRTON — The search for a new director for Weirton’s water system is under way. The Weirton Area Water Board convened in a special session Wednesday, approving a draft job description and agreeing to begin advertising to fill the position. The move comes following the announcement last ...

Belmont County Health Department Building Nears Completion

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The new Belmont County Health Department building project is set for completion Dec. 28. As construction continues at the facility, the Belmont County Board of Commissioners passed two motions approving amendments regarding the project. The board approved an amendment to ...