Blue Mass marks anniversary of terror attacks

September 12, 2026

WEIRTON – While 25 years have passed since the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, those in the Weirton community want to make sure the memories of that tragic day are not soon forgotten. As…

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Craig Howell: Remembering the spirit of unity following that fateful day

Friday was the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks. That event changed our nation in many ways, from the relatively brief moment of national solidarity, with members of Congress – no matter their political affiliation – joining together in song on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, to a nationwide response…

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