Weirton
Americannoun
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In Weirton, West Virginia, a steel town fallen on hard times, a battery manufacturer came to establish a new industrial basis for the community.
From Salon • Aug. 9, 2025
“We would not have Weirton without West Virginia and we would not be going as fast as we’re going without the IRA,” Jaramillo said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2023
In another case, the complaint alleges that the diocese hired a lay teacher to work at a high school in Weirton, W. Va., in 2011 but didn’t do a background check on him.
From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2019
He taught in nearby Weirton, W.Va., before becoming principal at a Pittsburgh primary school in 2016, which coincided with the beginnings of strange behaviors that they later discovered were related to his brain cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 19, 2018
Mader, who since being fired from the Weirton Police Department has worked as a truck driver, said he's relieved the case is over.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2018
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