By ROBERT A. DEFRANK Staff Writer Paper textbooks are becoming a thing of the past for college and public school students, and the COVID-19 pandemic has hurried that trend in many cases. Julie Keck, spokeswoman for Belmont College, said the pandemic has not interfered or even ...
Nurses already in high demand in the Ohio Valley are needed now more than ever with COVID-19 surging across the country. Gail Nickerson, director of Nursing at Wheeling University, said the pandemic has highlighted the critical need for nurses in the United States and world. “This ...
By KYLE LUTZ Staff Writer After close to a year of no competition, local college sports teams returned to action at the beginning of January. Most fans just see the product on the floor. Very little is known about what goes on behind the scenes. Athletic departments have been preparing for months to ensure their student-athletes can have the proper college experience but in a safe way. Much is different right now, including fans being prohibited from attending games. Yet fundraising is still a vital part for local college athletic programs. “It’s more from the energy ...
