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Court, Lions help with holiday wishes

Members of the Warren Township Lions Club in Tiltonsville loaded a vehicle with an assortment of toys and games that were collected during a toy drive sponsored by the probation department at Jefferson County Court 1 in Dillonville. Roger Warren, left, and Rick Verardi transported the gifts to ...

Certification

Five students in the drone program at Edison High School visited Haski Aviation, located in New Castle, Pa., on Dec. 16. The visit was to take their FAA Part 107 drone certification exam. All five students passed the test and are now certified drone pilots, which gives them an advantage in a ...

Library announces activities

STEUBENVILLE — The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County has announced its upcoming activities and events for the week of Jan. 4-10. Main Library (740) 282-9782 Children: Bring your children, ages 2 to 4, to Tot Time. Hear stories and sing songs at 11 a.m. Tuesdays, including Jan. 6, Jan. 13, Jan. 20 and Jan. 27. On Wednesdays, Tot Time will be held at 11 a.m. on Jan. 7, Jan. 14, Jan. 21 and Jan. 28. On Thursdays, Tot Time will begin at 5:30 p.m. and take place on Jan. 8, Jan. 15, Jan. 22 and Jan. 29. Register to attend any of the activities. Story Time will be held ...

Students attend leadership conference

Jefferson County Vocational School had 13 students attend the SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Conference in Columbus Nov. 20-21. Chloee McCartney and Trenton Hess were elected regional officers for the southeastern district of Ohio. Tucker Winski, Kenny Bloom, Katie Rivers and Gianna Roderique ...

Community news from around the area

Christmas Eve service set CADIZ — Cadiz Presbyterian Church will hold its Christmas Eve candlelight service at 7 p.m. today. The sermon will be entitled, “The Present of an Angel.” Church to offer Christmas meal STEUBENVILLE — Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, located at 300 S. Fourth St., will hold its 15th-annual free Christmas Day Memorial Dinner from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday. Meals will be available through dine in only. Carryout and delivery will not be offered. For information, call (740) 282-9835 or visit HolyTrinitystb.org. Library to show ...

Scouting awardees named

WHEELING — The Mountaineer Area Council of Scouting America announced the honorees for the 2025 Distinguished Citizens Dinners, which recognize outstanding individuals and businesses for their dedication to youth, community service and the values of Scouting. Each year, these events celebrate leaders who exemplify the Scout oath and law in their daily lives, while raising support for Scouting programs across the region. This year, two community leaders and two corporate partners were recognized for their contributions. Craig Walker and William Wilmoth were recognized as ...