2+ hour, 10+ min ago  (765+ words) Founder's Day at Bethany College BETHANY " Bethany College will hold its 186th Founder's Day Convocation at 11 a.m. March 5 in Commencement Hall. The keynote speaker will be Kristine Culp, dean of the Disciples Divinity House and associate professor of theology at the University…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1140+ words) NEW PLAN " The House Finance Committee, chaired by Del. Vernon Criss, listens to a staff attorney explain an originating bill making substantive changes to the Hope Scholarship educational voucher program Wednesday morning. -- Steven Allen Adams CHARLESTON " With eligibility for West…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (424+ words) An Ohio state representative wants to cut off state funding for public school districts that are challenging the constitutionality of the state's $1 billion private school voucher program. But even supporters of the voucher program concede that the legislation, if passed,…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (359+ words) WEST LIBERTY " West Liberty University will welcome award-winning writer and poet Maggie Smith as the 2026 Hughes Lecturer on April 9. Smith will deliver the Hughes Lecture at 4 p.m. in Kelly Theater. The event is free and open to the public. Smith is…...

5+ day, 40+ min ago  (37+ words) Local Brief'heraldstaronline.com City school board to meet STEUBENVILLE " The Steubenville Board of Education will hold its regular meeting at 6 p.m. today. The meeting will be held in the board office, 611 N. Fourth St....

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (772+ words) STEUBENVILLE " The Jefferson County Educational Service Center's Virtual Learning Academy has proved itself a ready resource for school districts during difficult conditions, including the recent heavy snowfall and hazardous cold. While the winter weather caused widespread school closures over multiple…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (169+ words) The newly approved offerings represent the first step in establishing a comprehensive YSU presence in Steubenville, focused on creating academic and career pathways aligned with regional workforce demand while building a full continuum of educational opportunities for students at every…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (186+ words) SPECIAL EVENT " Wells Academy students are gearing up for their annual living wax museum at 10 a.m. Friday in the school gym. Bri'Elle Mitchell posed as abolitionist Harriet Tubman during last year's event. -- Contributed STEUBENVILLE " Wells Academy third-grade students are highlighting Black…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (489+ words) AN INNOVATIVE IDEA " Work continues on the Indian Creek Community Innovation Center, a Mingo Junction facility that will include services for adults and students. -- Contributed MINGO JUNCTION " When the Indian Creek Community Innovation Center is completed this summer, it will…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (877+ words) STEUBENVILLE " Students and staff at Steubenville High School Friday recognized three alumni for their community service and other accomplishments in an assembly that mixed music and dance reflecting Black American culture. It was the 34th year for the school's Pathfinders Awards…...