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Ohio offers a way to use public money for Christian schools

Local News

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Around the country, advocates for Christian education have been finding legal ways to tap taxpayer money used more typically for public schools. One new approach in Ohio is benefiting schools tied to a burgeoning conservative political group and facing objections from ...

Manchin to keep Houseboat ‘at least another year’

Local News

WHEELING — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin indicates he just might not “be sailing into the sunset” after his Senate term ends in January. In fact, he plans to keep his Washington-based houseboat “Almost Heaven” where it is through at least 2025. “I am going to keep it for about a year to ...

Times Leader staff writer provides free meal for community Sunday

Local News

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — This time of year is all about giving for one local man who wants to feed the community in celebration of the holiday season this weekend. The event also aims to benefit The Food Pantry of St. Clairsville. Gage Vota is a staff writer for The Times Leader, but he also ...

Guest shows UL Elementary students that Santa uses science

Community

MORRISTOWN — Jason Lindsey, better known as Mr. Science, visited Union Local Elementary School on Friday afternoon for a holiday-themed presentation. Lindsey is a nationally recognized science, technology, engineering and mathematics teacher who has been featured on NBC’s Today Show, ...

Area features many options to order Thanksgiving meals

Local News

BELLAIRE — A big holiday feast is a treasured Thanksgiving tradition, but sometimes people want to avoid spending hours in the kitchen preparing the meal so they can instead spend time relaxing and enjoying the company of loved ones. Local residents who would rather “heat and eat” ...

Unified Bank, Daily Bread Center providing for the community

Community

MARTINS FERRY — It’s that time of year when most of us look back thankfully on our many blessings and those we are fortunate to help bless. The Daily Bread Center of Martins Ferry is one of those blessings for many families and seniors living in the Martins Ferry area. The Daily Bread ...