Democrats bring Kitchen Table Tour to Hancock County

October 15, 2026

NEW CUMBERLAND – Representatives of the West Virginia House Democratic Caucus joined local Democratic candidates Wednesday to talk issues with area residents. The 2026 West Virginia House Democrats Kitchen Table Tour made its way to…

Defendants in EGCC case plead not guilty

STEUBENVILLE — Former Eastern Gateway Community College President Mike Geoghegan and two alleged co-conspirators entered pleas of not guilty Wednesday…

Weirton Christian Center receives share of opioid funds

WEIRTON – Weirton Council gave its blessing, Tuesday, to an allocation of the city's opioid settlement funds in support of…

The Ark sets coat, hat giveaway for Monday

WINTERSVILLE — Concerns about the economy and the approach of winter have led some area parents to wonder about how…

Capito secures $2.45M for WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center emergency department expansion

WEIRTON – A long-planned project to expand the service capacity of the emergency department at WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center…

Jefferson County United Way serves Good food for a good cause

STEUBENVILLE — The spotlight might have been on the food, but Wednesday evening's Taste of Jefferson County also brought people…

Community

FCA Chapter Begins at Stanton Elementary

HAMMONDSVILLE-Stanton Elementary School has established a Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) chapter and fifth-…

Photo provided Youngsters in the early childhood education preschool program at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School…

JVS Preschoolers Learn Fire Safety

Jefferson County Democratic Party announces meal drive

Toronto McDonald's sets fundraiser for Friday TORONTO — The McDonald's restaurant at 1850 Franklin St. will…

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Local Sports

Weir's Meneely, Madonna's Kaczmarek compete in state golf tournament

WHEELING - The Class AA and A West Virginia state golf championships teed off…

COLUMBUS – Ohio State's 13-10 loss to Indiana in last season's Big Ten football championship game…

Day says focus should be on this season

Rays and Guardians to play ALCS Game 3 in afternoon to beat rain

Ramírez mental mistake, fielding error cost Cleveland in ALCS loss

Business

Stanton promotes positivity with school store

HAMMONDSVILLE — Stanton Elementary School is promoting positivity by rewarding good deeds by students…

Culinary students learning to serve

Teeing off

Weirton native named CEO of Choice Hotels International

Do you attend the high school plays and musicals in your area?

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: The election clock is ticking down

We're officially within one month of the general election, and there is certain to be some action in the coming weeks. Candidate forums and meet-and-greets are continuing, as shown Thursday evening with an event in Wellsburg featuring Republican candidates from Hancock, Brooke, and Ohio counties, as well as U.S. Rep. Riley Moore. Moore's opponent,…

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