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Jefferson County school levies pass, boosting funding for future plans

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Voters in Jefferson County approved several school levies on the ballot earlier this week, giving districts long-term funding that superintendents say will help them plan for the future and move forward with more stability. At the Jefferson County Joint Vocational School, two renewal levies passed,...

Jefferson County, OH · 2d

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’Jackets host Central in small school showdown

WILLIAMSTOWN -- Defending Class A state champion Wheeling Central head coach Mike Young’s Maroon Knights are ready for a battle come 7 p.m. Friday against undefeated Williamstown. The Class AA, No. 2 Yellowjackets of head man Chris Beck have previously had 10-0 regular seasons 10 times in school history....

Williamstown, WV · 2d

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Wheeling Central Lady Maroon Knights punch their ticket to WVSSAC State Final

BECKLEY WV (WTRF) – The top seeded Wheeling Central Lady Maroon Knights faced the fourth seeded James Monroe Mavericks in the WVSSAC AA-A State Semi Final on Thursday Nov. 5. In this rainy battle, the Knights came out on top 6-nil over the Mavericks. Wheeling Central moves on to the state championship where they have […]

Wheeling, WV · 2d

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WVSSAC high school football playoff pairings

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Following the conclusion of regular season play Friday evening, the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission released the official playoff pairings Saturday afternoon. Dates and times for the opening-round matchups will be announced Sunday. Class AAAA:. No. 16 Parkersburg South (1-9) at No. 1 George Washington...

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In one Ohio classroom, kids are learning about civic engagement through 'Voices of Kindness'

Elementary schoolers across Ohio couldn’t vote this week, but in southeast Ohio's Guernsey County, they're learning all about civics engagement through a new video series, "Voices of Kindness." Alisha Colon, a social-emotional learning teacher at Cambridge City Schools, produces the series. In the videos, she asks kindergarten through second...

Guernsey County, OH · 1d

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WEIR Running on a New Schedule

There is a new schedule for the 2026-2027 school year at Weir High School. The schedule is the most different from any other schedule. There are 8 periods a day, 45-minute classes, and 5-minute passing time. The senior class (class of 2027) experienced three different schedules in their four years...

Weirton, WV · 3d

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Guernsey County eighth graders get hands-on look at local careers

GUERNSEY COUNTY, OH (WTRF) – Nearly 320 Guernsey County eighth-grade students traded the classroom for the workplace and discovered careers waiting in their own backyard at Guernsey County Career Connections on Nov. 3. Organized by the East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ECOESC), the event was open to eighth-grade students at Cambridge City Schools, East […]

Guernsey County, OH · 2d

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WVU recognizes students who took part in two life-saving situations

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University students that took part in life-saving actions in two separate incidents were recognized by university officials during a student government meeting on Wednesday. During the opening minutes of a meeting with the WVU SGA, President Michael Benson and Dean of Students Carrie Showalter...

Morgantown, WV · 3d

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Lifesavers: CPR Training and Cool Heads Help WVU Students Respond When They're Needed

Mountaineers keep each other safe. That’s a cultural cornerstone at West Virginia University, and one that passed two unexpected pressure tests in October 2026, when a pair of unrelated medical incidents required students to spring into action. According to WVU Dean of Students Carrie Showalter, “These were life-or-death situations,...

Morgantown, WV · 1d

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Weirton community gets to know new West Virginia Northern Community College president

WEIRTON, W.Va. — As West Virginia looks to grow its economy, West Virginia Northern Community College is putting a renewed focus on skills and career training it says can help Weirton move forward under new leadership. Andy Langrehr, a St. Louis native and higher education veteran, started as the...

Weirton, WV · 3d

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‘Thunderstruck’: Pittsburgh high’s school band member’s ‘AC/DC’ performance goes viral

Clark can be seen leading the band’s rendition of the song on the xylophone.

Jefferson Hills, PA · 5d

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Steelers, Giant Eagle announce free lunches for kids during Pittsburgh school closures

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Giant Eagle announced a partnership today to provide free lunches for students attending 10 City of Pittsburgh recreation centers.

Pittsburgh, PA · 5d

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West Jefferson Hills Senior Shreds Xylophone Thunderstruck, Hits 3.1 Million Views

A xylophone performance by a Pennsylvania high school senior has drawn millions of views online. Layla Clark, a mallet percussionist with the Thomas Jefferson High School marching band in West Jefferson Hills, performed AC/DC's “Thunderstruck.”. A Threads user responded to Clark's performance by writing, “we need to do the...

Jefferson Hills, PA · 5d

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Students in West Mifflin learn from descendant of 2 influential American leaders

Students at Tom Johnson Boys Academy in West Mifflin experienced living history firsthand during a special presentation with Kenneth B. Morris Jr., a direct descendant of Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington.

West Mifflin, PA · 3d

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WVU wrestling takes four-title momentum into Saturday’s Cameron dual

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. West Virginia wrestling has an encouraging opening result and an unusual next stop. After four Mountaineers won individual titles at the Southeast Open, WVU faces Mercyhurst on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. at Cameron High School. Ian Bush, Ty Watters, Louie Gill and Luke Satriano won...

Morgantown, WV · 3d

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PAWS School Store makes its grand opening

The PAWS School Store opened on Friday, Oct. 2, for the first time. The PAWS ambassadors run the store in the cafeteria. The PAWS Store’s purpose is to give students better, more interesting options on how to use their PAWS cards. This, in turn, can give the students more motivation to do kind and respectful things.

Freedom, PA · 4d

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Cloud County Women's Basketball Team Captures 97-56 Win Over Bethany College JV in Home Opener

Box Score The Cloud County Community College women's basketball team earned a 97-56 win over Bethany College JV in the team's home opener on Tuesday, November 3 in Arley Bryant Gymnasium. The victory marked the first for the T-Birds this season, improving their record to 1-2 overall. Cloud County shot...

Cloud County, KS · 4d

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Class AAAA regular season concludes Friday night

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Greg Carey and Joe Brocato begin their Week 11 high school football previews, taking a look at Class AAAA.

Morgantown, WV · 3d

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Sixth grade starts long terms

Ms Jeanine Ging’s 6th grade honors math class started their science conference projects. On Thursday, Oct.15, they went up to the High School to work with Dr. Bryan Wargo’s Physics class to get started on their projects. The students did an experiment with golf balls and yard sticks, ate lunch with high schoolers in the cafeteria, and got into groups of what they are interested in doing for their projects. The groups discussed what they want to do based on what they are interested in. The students from Montour High School also participated in the golf ball experiment and the groups. Approximately 65 students from Montour High School are attending and around 89 from Freedom are expected to participate in the Science Conference on May 6, 2027.

Freedom, PA · 4d

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Professor Camilo Jauregui: A New Professor Has Entered the Chat

WEST LIBERTY, W. Va. — The Department of Music is proud to welcome its newest faculty member, Professor Camilo Jauregui, who joins the program as Professor of Percussion and Director of Bands. Bringing a wealth of performance experience, educational expertise, and a passion for inspiring the next generation of musicians.

West Liberty, WV · 4d