Community Briefs
Weirton budget workshop canceled The City of Weirton Budget Workshop scheduled for Thursday, March 5, at 6 p.m. has been canceled. Water shutdown ...
Community Briefs
OFAF scholarship available COLUMBUS — The Ohio Forestry Association Foundation announced they are accepting applications for the annual E.B. ...
Indian Creek’s run continues to D4 Elite 8
Toronto’s Wiseman headed to West Liberty
Toronto senior Lucas Wiseman signed to continue his academic and baseball careers at West Liberty University. Joining Lucas, seated, third from ...
Franciscan University Names entrepreneurship program head
First Choice America looks back on a successful 2025
WEIRTON — First Choice America Credit Union continued to make significant progress in 2025, amid tough competition, economic uncertainty, and a ...
Lawmakers supporting our emergency services
There is good reason House Bill 5168 passed out of the House of Delegates without a single vote against on Monday. It is one of the very few, genuine no-brainers to ...
In need of a real plan for West Virginia
Local food highlighted with Restaurant Week
Hope floats in the West Virginia Legislature
Much as I predicted last week, the Hope Scholarship educational voucher program remains intact for the next fiscal year. Instead of recommending its first ...
There are a lot of difficult changes ahead
Guest Column: Tri-share model not going to solve child care
JAMES PURVIANCE
James A. Purviance, 77, of Wintersville, Ohio passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026 at Trinity Medical Center West. He was born on July 11, 1948 in Steubenville, Ohio ...
FRANCIS BERGSMA
DAVID COLSON
West Virginia mother sentenced in death of emaciated daughter
A West Virginia woman was sentenced to up to life in prison Wednesday in the death of her teenage daughter whose emaciated body was found at their home in a case ...



