WINTERSVILLE — The village will be paying more per ton for road salt this year, but not as much as it could have, thanks to the efforts of Jefferson County Engineer Eric Hilty. Members of…
Local child’s wish brings hope, awareness through MrBeast philanthropy project
STEUBENVILLE — A Jefferson County child’s battle with a rare illness has become part of a story reaching millions of…
48th Toronto Art Festival set
TORONTO — A late summer tradition will be returning to the streets of the Gem City in just a few…
Celebrating a landmark
Craig Howell Area residents, and visitors alike, gathered around the World’s Largest Teapot in Chester Saturday, for live music, food,…
Weirton offers reminder of service fee increase
WEIRTON — Weirton municipal officials are reminding businesses in the city about the recently implemented increase to the Municipal Service…
New age classics
Craig Howell New Age Adenas performed a variety of folk-inspired covers, along with original tunes, during the Second Saturday event…
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Community
Buckeye Boosters help band start another year
RAYLAND — Parents and other supporters of the Buckeye Local High School Band stepped…
Yard of the month
Incorrect information was provided in relation to the cost of one of the alternate proposals for…
Correction
WELLSBURG BRIDGE LANE CLOSURES WELLSBURG — Intermittent lane closures will begin Monday on the Wellsburg Bridge…
Briefs
Local Sports
Zinhal breaks through to win W.Va. Derby
NEW CUMBERLAND — Augustin Stable’s homebred Zinhal, with only a maiden victory on his…
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
JULIUS CHETOCK
Julius J. Chetock, 87, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, August 7, 2026. Family and friends will be received on Thursday, August 13, from 4-7 p.m. at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Toronto. A graveside service will follow on Friday at the pavilion in the Toronto Union Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. led by…
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ROBERT STRIFFLER SR.
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