WELLSBURG — Wellsburg Council will need to amend its budget following a recent decision to rejoin the Business Development Corp. of the Northern Panhandle, while another proposal could provide additional funding for economic development in…
Weirton man pleads in connection with 2024 murder
NEW CUMBERLAND — A Weirton man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the 2024 fatal shooting of…
Weirton Peach Festival moves to new location for this year
WEIRTON — While it won’t be held at its traditional location, a favorite summer event will continue this year as…
Hancock County embezzlement case continued
NEW CUMBERLAND – A man accused of embezzling more than $11,000 from a local youth athletic organization waived his time…
Back-to-school block party brings community together
STEUBENVILLE — Wednesday’s Back-to-School Block Party gave area families an opportunity to prepare for the new school year while connecting…
After 155 years, Jefferson County Fair still going strong
SMITHFIELD — Fair week officially kicks off Monday in Jefferson County, though several pre-opening activities are on tap over the…
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Kirke’s keeps growing after 34 years of serving up scoops
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — For 34 years, Kirke’s Homemade Ice Cream has been serving up…
Middleton joins Toronto Council as downtown amphitheater plans take shape
Steel Valley Regional Transit Authority to meet STEUBENVILLE — The Steel Valley Regional Transit Authority will…
Briefs
SOULS Livestock Show celebrates inclusion, agriculture
Local Sports
Rodgers wishes today's preseason game with Packers was in Green Bay
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has one regret about starting his final NFL season…
McCarthy and Heidenreich's homecomings get real as preseason begins
EAST LIVERPOOL — The Big Red golf team traveled North on Wednesday to take on Beaver…
Big Red golf drops tough duel
Junk's solid 6 innings lead Marlins to an 8-2 win over Pirates
Business
Quick take
NEW AGENT: Jamie Klages has joined the staff at Cedar One Realty. Born and…
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: Ready to celebrate Weirton's honored citizens
It is the contributions of the residents of a city or town – those who are willing to step forward to provide leadership, guidance, and support for others – which helps to make it a community. In Weirton, many of those who have made such contributions are honored annually through induction into the Weirton…
Craig Howell: Time, patience, cooperation lead to project success
Do we need another option for a new bridge?
Craig Howell: Following a path to community leadership
Obituaries
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