Business

Hill International Trucks lauded for commitment

EAST LIVERPOOL - Hill International Trucks, located in East Liverpool, has announced it has been recognized by International Truck as a Diamond Edge Certified dealer, a collaborative effort between International Truck and its dealer body to recognize dealers for their commitment to uptime and to drive awareness of the high-performing service offered to customers from dealers with this designation."It is an honor for our dealership and Partners at Hill International to have earned the Diamond Edge certification. It is validation of our team's hard work to ensure our customers receive ...

Property Transfers

Butler TownshipStone Financing (Ethan and Jamie Warren) to Jaaron Noble, home and 2 acres on Slater Road; $142,000.Ethan and Jamie Warren and Stone Financing, home and 2 acres on Slater Road; $142,000.Center TownshipR. Elaine Hoover to Angelou Girier, home on state Route 164; $94,000.ColumbianaJames and Linda White to James and Susan Kellner, vacant property at 327 S. Main St.; $10,000.East LiverpoolSherman Pritt to Carol and Shirley Johnson, 0.1 acre lot on Ninth Street; $650.James and Amy Swoger to Quick N Clean, East Bay Car Wash on Pennsylvania Avenue; $40,000.David and Sharon Whims ...

Employees honored by First Choice Credit Union

WEIRTON- First Choice America Credit Union held its annual Employee Appreciation event on May 6 with 14 individuals honored."As chairman of the board, I wish to thank and congratulate each employee of First Choice America for your dedication, your pride, your team spirit and your commitment to excellence," said Kenneth W. Truax to employees at a banquet held at the Williams Golf and Country Club in Weirton."Despite sluggish economic conditions and a continued low interest rate environment, First Choice America had another successful year."Truax noted the business set all-time highs in ...

Business Briefs

Tractor Supply hosts 'Purina Days'CALCUTTA- Tractor Supply Company, state Route 170, will host local animal groups during an event June 11 to encourage pet adoptions and support families raising pets and livestock.Local animal groups will set up at Tractor Supply as part of "Purina Days," an in-store event June 8-19 that highlights pets and livestock and the tools needed to properly care for animals.The main event will showcase live animals, expert advice and best-in-class products for raising a variety of animals, including domestic pets, as well as cattle, horses, rabbits and other ...

Credit unions take stand against bullies

WEIRTON - In March, the credit unions challenged fifth-grade students in Hancock and Brooke counties to make anti-bullying posters. The winning posters were selected based solely on the poster the student created.At the Weirton-Wellsburg Chapter of Credit Unions meeting held in April, the winning students were awarded a certificate and a cash prize."This is such a hot topic and it affects all school children and their parents. We are hoping this poster contest raises awareness in the schools and gives teachers and parents the opportunity to talk to the children about the dangers of ...

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