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Lunch and Play planned at library WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Public Library will host Lunch & Play from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 3. Children 18 and younger can receive a free lunch and play in the children’s room. Parents and guardians must provide direct supervision. All ages are welcome and no registration is required. The event will include books, toys, games and opportunities for families to socialize. For information, call 304-737-1551. Library screenings planned in Wellsburg WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Public Library will host two film screenings in early June in ...

Edison named Most United School

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RICHMOND — Teaching young people the value of volunteering and helping in their communities is important, officials with the United Way of Jefferson County said. That was the message shared Tuesday when officials recognized Edison High School as the county’s Most United School. "It's a ...

Man killed in officer involved shooting identified

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STEUBENVILLE — Authorities have released the name of the man who was killed in Sunday's officer-involved shooting in the 900 block of Brady Avenue. Matthew Metzger, 36, of Wintersville was identified as the person killed in the incident that happened after he allegedly brandished a gun, ...

McAllister reminds residents of Memorial Day’s true meaning

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WEIRTON — A local pastor and veteran took time Monday to remind area residents about the true meaning of Memorial Day. The Rev. Rudy McAllister, pastor of Mt. Olive Baptist Church who served 34 years in the U.S. Air Force, including tours during Operation Desert Storm, Operation Desert ...