WELLSBURG — Students are returning to the classrooms this week, and that makes it a special time of the year for Jeffrey Crook. The Brooke County superintendent said it is always surrounded by a lot…
Weirton Hall of Fame inducts Class of 2026
WEIRTON – The Weirton Hall of Fame welcomed its seven newest members on Saturday, honoring a new class of dedicated…
OhioRISE care coordinators learn self-defense
OhioRISE care coordinators are prepared to take care of themselves while helping others. The newest staff members recently learned what…
JVS student strikes gold at international HOSA competition
BLOOMINGDALE — Catelyn Schiffman did her school and community proud after taking first place in her category during the 49th…
Runners, walkers hit the course for 30th Marland Heights 5K Classic
WEIRTON — For three decades, the Weirton Board of Parks and Recreation has offered area runners and walkers a chance…
Hancock commissioners hire outside counsel for opioid funding agreement
NEW CUMBERLAND — One week after deciding to seek outside counsel to represent Hancock County in negotiations over the distribution…
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Community
Thousands pour into Heritage Port for Mountaineer Brewfest
WHEELING – Crowds poured into Heritage Port on Saturday for the 12th annual Mountaineer…
Local Sports
OVAV HOF dinner, inductions held
The 22nd annual OVAC Hall of Fame Induction ceremony was held Saturday inside WesBanco…
Reynolds, Lowe, and Yorke lead Pirates past Red Sox after delay
Steelers invest in DT Keeanu Benton, signing him to 5-year deal
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football was one of the only teams in the country to add…
WVU adding a fullback to add more rushing potential
Business
Indian Creek’s Marshall honored as Nutrition Group Director of the Year
WINTERSVILLE — Nicole Marshall has made it her mission to nourish students while they…
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: Getting ready for those autumnal celebrations
The abundance of back-to-school events in the last couple of weeks is a fierce reminder that the summer months soon will be coming to an end. Realistically, of course, we have almost 40 days before the switch in seasons is official, but the signs are already here. Communities are getting ready for the start…
Craig Howell: Ready to celebrate Weirton's honored citizens
Craig Howell: Time, patience, cooperation lead to project success
Do we need another option for a new bridge?
Obituaries
HENRY A. 'PETE' BARREN III
MARY ELLEN GRAFTON
BRUCE BLAKE
KENNY WAGGONER
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