STEUBENVILLE — As the calendar turns to 2026, the United Way of Jefferson County is not just marking a new year. It is embracing a renewed sense of purpose. With fresh leadership at the helm and a clear vision for the months ahead, the organization is stepping into the spotlight with a ...
STEUBENVILLE — There is a certain kind of stillness that settles over a room when a student is focused ... not just on the stroke of a brush, but on the soul of the subject they are painting. It is a rare sight in today’s fast-paced world, but one that became a mainstay at the Sycamore Youth Center during the final months of last year. Following a highly-successful inaugural semester, the center has announced it will resume its Sacred Art Iconography class for a second session, beginning Jan. 29 and running through April 30. The free after-school program serves students in ...
PITTSBURGH — If the winter chill has you dreaming of sun-drenched beaches, cobblestone European streets, or the rugged beauty of an African safari, you won’t have to travel far to start making those dreams a reality. The David L. Lawrence Convention Center is once again preparing to transform into a global hub as the country’s largest travel booking show returns. The Pittsburgh Travel Showcase, presented by AAA Travel, is returning for its ninth-annual event. Area residents can trade the gray skies of the Tri-State Area for a glimpse at all seven continents — and all under ...
Library offering Chapter-A-Day STEUBENVILLE –– The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County has begun a Chapter-A-Day initiative to get more people involved in reading, as well as to get people who used to read back into the habit of picking up a book. The program is available to anyone who wants to rediscover the joy of reading through this new, free e-mail service. Everyday, Chapter-A-Day will send a five-minute portion of a chapter from a book through e-mail. Once you have had a chance to read two or three of the chapters, Chapter-A-Day will start a new book. ...
The following churches have announced their sermon titles for the week. • Bell Chapel United Methodist Church, Steubenville: The 10 a.m. sermon will be “Everybody, Always, Love People Where You Are.” • Cadiz Presbyterian Church: “Being Connected!” • Cove Presbyterian Church, Weirton: The 11 a.m. sermon will be “A Year of Opportunity,” given by Elder Roger Criss. • Finley Church, Steubenville: The 10:45 a.m. sermon will be “Seeing the World Through God’s Eyes,” from the sermon series, “A World of Possibility.” The 6 p.m. sermon will be “God ...
STEUBENVILLE — As we ring in the New Year, Emily Byers, president of the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, finds herself filled with an “overwhelming sense of gratitude.” Byers glanced back at the past year and provided her thoughts about filling the role as chamber president and what the year has meant for her. “Looking back on 2025, it has been a year of significant transition and immense pride — not only for our chamber, but for me, personally, as I approach my one-year anniversary as chamber president,” Byers stated. Byers stepped into the role knowing that ...
