Brooke County Fair to kick off Friday

September 14, 2026

WELLSBURG – For the last 25 years, the Brooke County Fair has provided a full weekend of activities for area residents, and that will remain true when the fair kicks off Friday. Set to take…

Female Seminary mural gets a touchup

STEUBENVILLE — A mural originally painted 36 years ago to celebrate the “Female Seminary” that educated more than 5,000 young…

Hancock County grand jury returns 14 indictments

NEW CUMBERLAND – A Hancock County grand jury returned indictments against 14 individuals Friday, including several facing charges related to…

Developer drops plans to disinter remains from old Catholic cemetery site

STEUBENVILLE — Woda Cooper Companies has abandoned plans to build a senior citizens housing complex at the old Catholic cemetery…

Blue Mass marks anniversary of terror attacks

WEIRTON – While 25 years have passed since the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, those in the Weirton community…

McKinley marks 9/11 anniversary

STEUBENVILLE – McKinley STEM Academy was among schools throughout the nation that marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11,…

Community

Crusaders' Class of 1976

Contributed Members of Steubenville Catholic Central High School’s Class of 1976 gather for their…

STEUBENVILLE — The following are current road construction and traffic impacts reported by the Ohio Department…

Road projects bring closures, delays in Jefferson County

MINGO JUNCTION — Hills and Cross Creek elementary schools are teaming up once again to raise…

Hills, CCE partner for pediatric cancer awareness fundraiser

Sept. 14 Sam Swearigen, Mingo Junction Cynthia Adams, Mingo Junction Bob Crites, 88, Steubenville

Local Sports

Big Red boys keep rolling past JM

MOUNDSVILLE – Steubenville boys’ soccer coach Greg Bowers was worried coming into Saturday’s match…

GIRLS SOCCER BIG RED EDGES PHILO DUNCAN FALLS - The Big Red girls soccer team went…

Watt's late pick-6 seals Steelers win

Lowe helps the Pirates top the Cubs 4-3 in series finale

Business

Weirton native named CEO of Choice Hotels International

WEIRTON – A Weirton native will now be at the head of one of…

Assure America sweeps three Erie Insurance District Sales Awards

LeMasters earns Trinity honors

Indian Creek’s Marshall honored as Nutrition Group Director of the Year

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

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

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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…

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