WEIRTON – For another year, officers with the Weirton Police Department will walk the halls of the three public schools located in the city. Weirton Council, during its meeting Monday, unanimously approved a resolution authorizing…
Brown brings his Senate comeback bid to Steubenville
STEUBENVILLE — Sherrod Brown says campaign stops in Eastern Ohio communities are a big part of any statewide campaign. “They…
CHANGE receives portion of $2.1 million in child advocacy funds
HARLESTON – CHANGE, Inc. is set to receive a portion of $2.1 million in Child Advocacy Center grants announced by…
Follansbee issues reminder of upcoming garbage changes
FOLLANSBEE – New garbage collection regulations are set to go into effect in Follansbee at the end of the month,…
Community comes together to prepare children for school
STEUBENVILLE — Making sure area children have the basic supplies and other items they need when they head back to…
Briefs
SR 152 to close south of Richmond RICHMOND — State Route 152 will close just south of Walnut Ridge Road…
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Community
Mural taking form
Craig Howell The latest addition to Weirton's growing public art community is becoming more…
Meteorologists at the National Weather Service’s Pittsburgh bureau are casting wary eyes toward the skies over…
Flood watch issued as heavy rain threatens Ohio Valley
SR 152 to close south of Richmond RICHMOND — State Route 152 will close just south…
Briefs
Buckeye Boosters help band start another year
Local Sports
Sayin returns bigger and stronger as Ohio State's QB
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Julian Sayin is back, bigger and stronger for a second…
STEUBENVILLE — The Big Red golf team added another victory to its early season tally on…
Big Red tops Toronto in shortened golf match
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football offensive line coach Rick Trickett is old school. Heck, he’s 78,…
Trickett is taking everyone back to basics to find WVU's center
Browns rookie Spencer Fano nails down starting left tackle
Business
Quick take
NEW AGENT: Jamie Klages has joined the staff at Cedar One Realty. Born and…
Editorials
Michael Barone: The long rise of the new Democratic Party
Can I claim to have predicted, way back in 1988, the result of Michigan's fiercely contested Democratic primary for U.S. senator this week? The developments that have made Abdul El-Sayed -- who lost the 2018 gubernatorial primary to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) by 20 percentage points -- a winner over Rep. Haley Stevens were…
Michael Barone: Dropping candidates is not a sign of strength
Gary Franks: Lightning will not strike twice in Maine as Platner steps down
The battle to establish, and keep, our country
Local Columns
Craig Howell: Ready to celebrate Weirton's honored citizens
It is the contributions of the residents of a city or town – those who are willing to step forward to provide leadership, guidance, and support for others – which helps to make it a community. In Weirton, many of those who have made such contributions are honored annually through induction into the Weirton…
Craig Howell: Time, patience, cooperation lead to project success
Do we need another option for a new bridge?
Craig Howell: Following a path to community leadership
Obituaries
JULIUS CHETOCK
Julius J. Chetock, 87, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, August 7, 2026. Family and friends will be received on Thursday, August 13, from 4-7 p.m. at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Toronto. A graveside service will follow on Friday at the pavilion in the Toronto Union Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. led by…
ROBERT GERRERO
ROBERT STRIFFLER SR.
DOMINIC ZINNO
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