STEUBENVILLE — Growing up, Maureen Gillespie Lovell recalls hearing how her great-aunt, Mary Ann Duffy, died in the mid-1870s. “My grandfather always said when she was about 3 years old she drowned in a rain…
Hancock County approves voting precinct changes
NEW CUMBERLAND — Several voting precincts in Hancock County will be on the move following action by county commissioners. As…
Future regional power supply down, but not out
Shrinking power supply remains a challenge according to the grid operator’s most recent capacity auction, signaling that regional utility bills…
New OVHC director looking forward
STEUBENVILLE — There's a sign that hangs on the wall of the executive director's office at the Ohio Valley Health…
Commissioners push Brown’s Island as potential Market Street Bridge solution
Craig HowellPROPOSAL MADE – During their meeting Thursday, Hancock County commissioners, from left, Tommy Ogden, Eron Chek, and Paul Cowey,…
Weirton Chamber brings a bit of holiday magic for annual golf scramble
NEW CUMBERLAND — The Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce brought a taste of the holidays to the Upper Ohio Valley…
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Community
Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival kicks off in Wheeling
WHEELING — The Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival, featuring a variety of food,…
Red Hats meet
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Town and Country EAST SPRINGFIELD — The Town and Country Ladies Golf League held a two-lady…
Women's golf results
Local Sports
Cubs edge the Pirates 3-2 in 10 innings
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Dansby Swanson hit an RBI single and Seiya Suzuki drew a…
Business
Clara Potenzini earns DAISY Award
STEUBENVILLE — Clara Potenzini of Trinity Health System has received the DAISY Award for…
Editorials
Michael Barone: Dropping candidates is not a sign of strength
It's beginning to be a habit. It, in this case, is the messy business of center-left political jettisoning one leader suddenly deemed unelectable and, without resort to the usual rules or democratic procedure, designating a replacement. It's the process that came fairly close to giving Americans President Kamala Harris in 2024. It's happening not…
Gary Franks: Lightning will not strike twice in Maine as Platner steps down
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Local Columns
Do we need another option for a new bridge?
While transportation officials, state legislators and members of Congress have been deep into the process of planning a replacement for the Market Street Bridge, with a focus connecting an area in downtown Steubenville with an area of West Virginia Route 2 between Weirton and Follansbee, the Hancock County Commission decided to throw their own…
Craig Howell: Following a path to community leadership
Craig Howell: Spirits of community, volunteerism were on display for holiday
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West Virginia News
Capito addresses floods, military action and potential government shutdown
WHEELING — U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito pledged her support for those affected by extreme flooding this week in West Virginia and said she would provide any needed help in obtaining federal assistance once damage is assessed. Capito, R-West Virginia, spoke with state reporters via teleconference Thursday and reported it was a beautiful day…