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STDs In Michigan, Ohio and Indiana Among Highest In The Nation
A new study shows that 7 cities in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio have a concerning number of STD cases. Here's what you should know. Sexually transmitted diseases and infections aren't easy to talk about. However, the stigma that comes with STDs and STIs adds to the difficulty of protecting people from them. The United States is currently experiencing a substantial rise in chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. The number of syphilis cases has risen nearly 30% since last year. That is part of a shocking trend according to InnerBody.com,
Sheriff Dave Lucas honored with park naming at new Belmont County dog park
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — The first Belmont County dog park officially opened in St. Clairsville on Thursday. Two years ago, Sheriff Dave Lucas approached commissioners with the possibility. By September 2023, construction began. Volunteers stepped up, including the sheriff himself, plus the incarcerated from Belmont Correctional Institute. "The sheriff...
Sycamore Youth Center hosts summer block party with AIM Women's Center
STEUBENVILLE, OH — Children and families gathered at the Sycamore Youth Center for the Summer Block Party. The event was in partnership with the AIM Women's Center to educate the community about each organization. The event included free food, drinks, entertainment and featured local hip-hop artist 'Mo Truth'. "We...
Serb Fest to showcase heritage with traditional food and music in Weirton
WEIRTON, WV — There are many festivals happening this weekend in the Ohio Valley, including the Serb Fest held by the Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Church. It will be held on Saturday, July 27, from noon to 8 p.m. at the Serbian Picnic Grounds at 30 Serbian Way in Weirton.
New Pugliese STEM Academy to open, offering innovative pathways for Steubenville students
STEUBENVILLE, OH — The Pugliese STEM Academy, located on 4th Street in Steubenville, is waiting to welcome the students of Steubenville City Schools as the $20 million project has been completed ahead of the 2024-25 academic year. The three-story building has 11 rooms, which will include programs and courses...
Former Colerain Bowl site to become car dealership | Going Up
Real estate in Greater Cincinnati is booming. Here at The Enquirer, we aim to bring you in-depth real estate coverage about the developments and neighborhood issues you care about the most. Going Up is a series that introduces you to the need-to-know projects around the region. Submit suggestions to sfranklin@enquirer.com or tag @Enquirer on social...
Skillet Brings the Heat to Close Out a Day Filled with Rock to Alive Music Festival Day 3 in Mineral City, Ohio, on Saturday, July 20, 2024
The final day of Alive Festival has arrived and this was the busiest of the three. The parking areas were filling up early in the afternoon, and the people were camping out at the main stage before 2:30pm, the earliest they have opened that area up. Excitement was building for the artists that would take different stages throughout the day. At around 85 degrees, today was slightly warmer than the previous two, but that did not stop people from filling up the stage areas.
Portsmouth attorney graduates from 2024 Ohio State Bar Association Leadership Academy
On Thursday, June 20, Portsmouth attorney Jesse Scott was among 26 Ohio attorneys to graduate from the Ohio State Bar Association’s 2024 Leadership Academy. The Ohio Bar Leadership Academy is designed to nurture and prepare lawyers for effective leadership in the association, the legal profession and their communities. The interactive training program takes place across a six-month period in six sessions during which participants interact with bar leaders and other professionals, learning about topics such as civility, ethics and professionalism.
Restoration aims to return Wheeling's historic railroad building to original glory
WHEELING, WV — A well-known building in downtown Wheeling is set for some restoration assistance thanks to the state of West Virginia. West Virginia Northern Community College's Baltimore and Ohio railroad building is now under restoration. Since the early 1900s, the Baltimore and Ohio railroad building has been apart of the Friendly City. It's been everything from a railroad station to a restaurant.
FAFSA deadline has passed but there are still options for how to pay for school
Wheeling, W.Va. (WTRF) – A recent survey shows that 90% of Gen Z students don’t yet have the funds to pay for college in the coming year. The deadline for filing a FAFSA form for this year has passed but there are still other options for students seeking last minute funds. Grants or grants in […]
Qventus' AI discharge planning solution saved OhioHealth $1.7M in a matter of months
As artificial intelligence makes inroads in healthcare, one health tech company is focused on automating health system operations to increase hospitals' bed capacity and reduce length of stay. Qventus says its AI solution is helping healthcare facilities save hundreds of thousands of dollars in excess patient days. The solution provider...
Ohio sales tax holiday: Which school supplies are exempt from taxes?
Watch a previous NBC4 report on Ohio’s sales tax holiday in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio’s back-to-school sales tax-free holiday, when clothes and supplies are exempt from sales taxes, kicks off next week and will run for an expanded 10 days. Starting midnight on July 30 to 11:59 p.m. on Aug. […]
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