WEIRTON – A new amenity will soon be ready for use at one of Weirton's major parks. After close to a year of planning, an outdoor fitness court, developed in partnership with the National Fitness…
Follansbee looks to adjust its election schedule
FOLLANSBEE — Follansbee officials are planning a change to the city charter in an effort to meet state-mandated adjustments to…
For the birds — and Jefferson County
BLOOMINGDALE — The first Jefferson County birding trail site will be dedicated Saturday at Hellbender Preserve. Jefferson Soil & Water…
Career fair showcases opportunities close to home
WINTERSVILLE — Making sure area high school students are aware of educational and employment opportunities available in the region is…
Jefferson County Democratic Party opens office
STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Democratic Party has opened a new office in downtown Steubenville, giving residents a place to…
Jefferson County rules out opioid funds for band camp roof
STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed Thursday that repairing the roof at Toronto High School’s band camp isn’t…
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Community
JVS cosmetology students prepare open salon
BLOOMINGDALE — Students in the cosmetology program are busy learning their trade, but seniors…
Clum takes best in show at Steubenville Art Association exhibit
Fidelis Gamma enjoys education rap
Spaghetti dinner planned MINGO JUNCTION — Rosemont Chapel, located at the corner of Williams Boulevard and…
Briefs
Local Sports
Big Red bounces back, sweeps Edison
RICHMOND — The Big Red volleyball team showed off a couple of the qualities…
Big Red blanks St. C as Bowers hits milestone
WHEELING — John Marshall won their first OVAC golf title since 2017 on Thursday in climactic…
JM, Wheeling Central take OVAC 5A and 3A golf titles
VOLLEYBALL OAK GLEN SPLITS AT A TRI MORGANTOWN — The Oak Glen volleyball team split a…
Prep Roundups
Business
Weirton native named CEO of Choice Hotels International
WEIRTON – A Weirton native will now be at the head of one of…
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: 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…
Craig Howell: Community bonds will be important in Brooke County
Craig Howell: Fall is getting into full 'Swingo' in West Virginia
Craig Howell: Local media still important for our communities
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