WEIRTON – What started as a small pilot program in West Virginia, with an important message, has quickly spread across the nation. Organizations throughout the United States, including six in the Northern Panhandle, joined forces…
'Discovery Garden' at McKinley a place where learning can grow
STEUBENVILLE — Students at McKinley STEM Academy will have the chance to study in an outdoor learning center and preserve…
Brooke County school board seeks to fill vacancy
WELLSBURG – The Brooke County Board of Education has begun the process of seeking a new member following the recent…
UPMC 'fully committed' to Prime Time
STEUBENVILLE — UPMC representatives told the Jefferson County Commissioners Thursday that continuing the Prime Time program is one of their…
Scholarship winner to perform
WHEELING — The Thursday Music Club will meet at 11 a.m. Oct. 1, at the Char House on the Boulevard…
Briefs
Weirton Council sets workshop WEIRTON – Weirton Council has scheduled a work session for 6 p.m., Tuesday, in Room 201…
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Community
I.C. Chiefs event more than a fundraiser
WINTERSVILLE — A local youth sports organization is planning an event designed to bring the community together and provide important lessons to its participants. Chiefs, Cleats and Eats will be held beginning at 2 p.m. Saturday, and Tiffany Wallace said organizers want it to be more than a fundraising effort for the Indian Creek…
JVS names homecoming court
WHEELING — The Thursday Music Club will meet at 11 a.m. Oct. 1, at the Char…
Scholarship winner to perform
STEUBENVILLE POLICE On a roll: An Adams Street resident was held without bond Thursday after he…
Police
Local Sports
Big Red takes momentum, tops Central
STEUBENVILLE — Controlling the momentum swings in a volleyball match can be key. The…
STEUBENVILLE - The Big Red boys soccer team created a plethora of scoring chances against John…
Big Red bounces back in OVAC consolation game
FOOTBALL MADONNA FALLS AT MATHEWS VIENNA — The Madonna football team dropped a 41-7 loss on…
Prep Roundups
Pirates secure their first non-losing season since 2018
Business
Weirton native named CEO of Choice Hotels International
WEIRTON – A Weirton native will now be at the head of one of…
Editorials
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Michael Barone: The long rise of the new Democratic Party
Michael Barone: Dropping candidates is not a sign of strength
Gary Franks: Lightning will not strike twice in Maine as Platner steps down
Local Columns
Craig Howell: In person still works for political campaigns
Campaign season is officially under way. We're a little less than two months from the general election. The ballots have been set up. Candidates are making their way from town to town, event to event, all in an effort to appear before the voting public. Ace Parsi, the Democrat seeking the U.S. House of…
Craig Howell: Remembering the spirit of unity following that fateful day
Craig Howell: Community bonds will be important in Brooke County
Craig Howell: Fall is getting into full 'Swingo' in West Virginia
Obituaries
PAULA TALBOTT
Paula Marie Talbott (Delefate), 78, of Weirton, passed away on September 18, 2026. She was born on August 31, 1948, in Weirton. Family and friends are invited to gather to honor and celebrate Paula’s life. A public viewing will be held on Friday, September 25, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., followed immediately…
KATHLEEN D'ANGELO
JAMES COPE
ETHEL YEAGER
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