Category: Education

Steubenville BOE takes no action on mask policy at meeting

by rivernews | Aug 26, 2021 | Education, Enviroment, Health, Local Government, Local News, Ohio, Steubenville | 0 |

A protest took place outside of Steubenville’s Board of Education meeting Wednesday...

Buckeye South Elementary returns to original building

by rivernews | Aug 13, 2021 | Community, Education | 0 |

Buckeye Local School District is preparing to finally reopen the doors of Buckeye South...

Wheeling Ohio County Health Department administrator gives advice on return to school

by rivernews | Aug 12, 2021 | Community, Education, Enviroment, Government, Local Government, West Virgnia, Wheeling | 0 |

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice said the state could be moving back toward a mask...

DeWine signs emergency education bill into law

by rivernews | Mar 22, 2021 | Community, Education, Ohio | 0 |

Ohio Governor DeWine signed an emergency bill that will change statewide testing in Ohio for 2021....

West Liberty University opens two new clinics to the public

by rivernews | Feb 5, 2021 | Community, Education, Health, West Liberty | 0 |

West Liberty University Is opening two new clinics in the Campbell Hall of Health Sciences. The...

New technology that prevents the spread of the COVID 19 virus in Ohio County Schools

by rivernews | Jan 29, 2021 | Community, Education, Health | 0 |

New technology has been installed in some Ohio County Schools could slow and possibly even halt...

Switzerland of Ohio Education Association, Board reach tentative agreement

by rivernews | Dec 16, 2020 | Community, Education, Ohio | 0 |

The Switzerland of Ohio Education Association and the Switzerland of Ohio Local School District...

Brooke Schools moves forward with resource officers plan

by rivernews | Dec 15, 2020 | Community, Education, Local Government | 0 |

It was a busy night in Brooke County. On the agenda were a policy relating to those much talked...

by rivernews | Nov 29, 2020 | Beech Bottom, Benwood, Bethany, Bethlehem, Cameron, Chester, Community, Dallas, Eden, Education, Elm Grove, Follansbee, Fulton, Glen Dale, Health, Local News, Marshall County, McKinleyville, McMechen, Moundsville, New Cumberland, New Manchester, New Vrindaban, Newell, Pleasant Valley, Proctor, Rosby's Rock, Sherrard, Sun Valley, Triadelphia, Valley Grove, Warwood, Weirton, Wellsburg, West Liberty, Wheeling, Windsor Heights, Woodsdale | 0 |

Ohio, Brooke, and Marshall Counties are all at the orange level while Hancock County is at the...

Brooke, Hancock, and Ohio Counties are in the Orange Level, Marshall County Remains in the Red Level

by rivernews | Nov 22, 2020 | Beech Bottom, Benwood, Bethany, Bethlehem, Cameron, Chester, Dallas, Education, Elm Grove, Fairhaven, Follansbee, Fulton, Glen Dale, Glen Easton, Health, Local News, Marshall County, McKinleyville, McMechen, Moundsville, New Cumberland, New Manchester, New Vrindaban, Newell, Pleasant Valley, Proctor, Rosby's Rock, Sherrard, Sun Valley, Triadelphia, Valley Grove, Warwood, Weirton, Wellsburg, West Liberty, Wheeling, Windsor Heights, Woodsdale | 0 |

On the latest West Virginia Department of Education COVID-19 map, Brooke and Hancock Counties have...

Ohio and Marshall Counties Move to Orange Level

by rivernews | Nov 15, 2020 | Allendale, Beech Bottom, Benwood, Bethany, Bethlehem, Cameron, Chester, Clinton, Community, Dallas, Eden, Education, Elm Grove, Fairhaven, Follansbee, Football, Fulton, Glen Dale, Glen Easton, Government, Health, Local News, Local Sports, Marshall County, McKinleyville, McMechen, Moundsville, New Cumberland, New Manchester, New Vrindaban, Newell, Pleasant Valley, Proctor, Rosby's Rock, Sherrard, Sun Valley, Triadelphia, Valley Grove, Warwood, Weirton, Wellsburg, West Liberty, West Virgnia, Wheeling, Williamson, Windsor Heights, Wolf Run, Woodsdale | 0 |

On the latest West Virginia Department of Education COVID-19 map, Ohio and Marshall Counties both...

Ohio and Marshall Counties Affected on the Latest West Virginia Department of Education Map

by rivernews | Nov 1, 2020 | Allendale, Beech Bottom, Benwood, Bethany, Bethlehem, Cameron, Chester, Clinton, Dallas, Eden, Education, Elm Grove, Fairhaven, Follansbee, Fulton, Glen Dale, Glen Easton, Health, Local News, Marshall County, McKinleyville, McMechen, Moundsville, New Cumberland, New Manchester, New Vrindaban, Newell, Paden City, Pleasant Valley, Proctor, Rosby's Rock, Sherrard, Sun Valley, Triadelphia, Valley Grove, Warwood, Weirton, Wellsburg, West Liberty, West Virgnia, Wheeling, Williamson, Windsor Heights, Wolf Run, Woodsdale | 0 |

Marshall County moved from a green advisory to a gold advisory, Ohio County moved from a green...

Townhall News

White House details plans to vaccinate 28M children age 5-11 (AUDIO) October 20, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — Children age 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician’s office, local pharmacy and potentially even their school, the White House said Wednesday as it detailed plans for the expected authorization of the Pfizer shot for younger children in a matter of weeks. Federal regulators […]
Canada to require COVID-19 vaccinations for federal lawmakers October 20, 2021
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s House of Commons will require all lawmakers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 when they return to work next month, potentially locking out some members of parliament from the official opposition Conservatives. Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau narrowly won re-election last month, saying he would insist on vaccine mandates for federal […]
U.S. Naval facility in Maryland on lockdown over bomb threat October 20, 2021
(Reuters) -A U.S. Navy facility in Bethesda, Maryland, which houses the famed Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, was on lockdown on Wednesday due to a bomb threat, the military facility posted on Twitter. All personnel at the Naval Support Activity Bethesda facility were ordered to shelter in place after the base received an anonymous […]