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WHEELING – There are more than 1,500 uncertified educators teaching in West Virginia schools – but less than 10 of them are employed within Ohio County Schools, the public heard Monday night. Ohio County Board of Education President Andy Garber cited the figures from the West Virginia Department of Education on Monday night while speaking […]
Members of the Ohio County Board of Education were right on two fronts during Monday’s meeting: first, following two river floods over the past month, and given the fact the turf on Wheeling Island Stadium already is nearing the end of its life span (it’s 9 years old), the time is right to replace the […]
WHEELING – Wheeling Island Stadium – covered by flood water earlier this month – is now getting new artificial turf. Ohio County Board of Education members Monday night approved the emergency purchase of turf from the Astroturf Company at a cost not to exceed $610,000. But the vote wasn’t unanimous, ending up 3-2 in favor […]
WHEELING – Sometimes it takes a village, a county commission and a board of education for an elementary school to get a new playground. Bethlehem Elementary needed about $190,000 to build a place for student recess, and over the past two years the school raised $111,116 through everything from pepperoni roll sales to Sarris candy […]
Ohio County Schools Superintendent Kim Miller's contract was renewed at Monday evening’s board of education meeting.She has served in the role for eight years.T