WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an unprecedented $2.2 trillion economic rescue package into law Friday, after swift and near-unanimous action by Congress to support businesses, rush resources to overburdened health care providers and help struggling families during the deepening ...
Church drive-in? That’s what a few local houses of worship are holding in the wake of the COVID-19 coronavirus resulting in church closures for the time being. Sunday will bring the second time for the outdoors, stay-in-your-car service for Impact Church in Weirton and Brooke Hills Free ...
Steubenville police Disturbance: Police responded to a call of an argument, Wednesday. One of the individuals was said to have a knife, according to the report. Police said that individual said they were cooking during the argument and inadvertently carried the knife with them. The other ...
CHARLESTON - Gov. Jim Justice was not in a good mood Friday during his coronavirus briefing after a COVID-19 death was falsely reported to the Department of Health and Human Resources that morning. “This just makes me flat mad, that’s all there is to it,” Justice said from the ...
NEW CUMBERLAND — Two new positive cases of COVID-19 have been found in Hancock County The Hancock County Health Department made the announcement on its Facebook page Saturday afternoon. The new cases bring the total number in the county to three. No additional information was provided by ...
- Finley United Methodist Church, Steubenville: Just the Right Tim,.” (www.finleyumc.org.) - Sugar Grove United Methodist Church, Toronto: “Except Ye Be Born Again.” (service online)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans rushed to build a makeshift hospital in its convention center Friday as troubling new outbreaks bubbled in the United States, deaths surged in Italy and Spain and the world warily trudged through the pandemic that has sickened more than a half-million ...
WINTERSVILLE — In compliance with Gov. Mike DeWine’s order, the elders of the Wintersville Church of Christ, located at 31 Two Ridge Road, have decided to suspend worship services until April 12, pending further events. Anyone needing assistance or prayer can still contact church ...
WEIRTON — Weirton residents looking to get rid of old furniture and other worn out household items are going to have to wait a while longer. In the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, and efforts to modify municipal services in response, city officials have decided to postpone Weirton's ...
CHARLESTON — As the coronavirus continues to spread, the state is offering a number of services to support people in need, as well as businesses and the unemployed. State officials discussed the services during a daily media briefing Thursday at the Capitol in Charleston. Bill Crouch, ...
CHARLESTON (AP) — They can't get taxis or child care. Two were refused service at a gas station. Another's trip to a pharmacy prompted a concerned call. Staffers at a nursing home dubbed " ground zero " for West Virginia's growing coronavirus caseload have been treated as pariahs for their ...
Due to the precautions being taken surrounding the coronavirus, the following changes have been made regarding events and meetings in the local area: ¯ The productions of “The Miracle Worker” set for today and Sunday at the Franciscan University of Steubenville have been canceled. ¯ ...
WEST LIBERTY — The West Liberty University nursing and biology programs have donated masks, isolation gowns and cases of gloves to Wheeling Hospital for use during the COVID-19 crisis. Rose Kutlenios, program director of WLU’s nursing department, was happy to follow the suggestion of ...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an unprecedented $2.2 trillion economic rescue package into law Friday, after swift and near-unanimous action by Congress this week to support businesses, rush resources to overburdened health care providers and help struggling families during the ...
STEUBENVILLE — Mollie McGovern said a recent video post on the Friendship Room Facebook page got a “great response.” In it, she explained why she and her husband, Bill, started the all-donation-funded, private, non-government, Christian-based house of hospitality seven years ago at 419 ...
Jefferson County sheriff Breaking and entering: A deputy responded to a breaking-and-entering call in Island Creek township, Wednesday. The resident said the home had been entered through a rear window while the resident was not home. According to the report, the resident said a small amount ...
CHARLESTON — West Virginians applying for unemployment benefits online could experience intermittent outages because the number of businesses closing or scaling back operations due to the coronavirus outbreak has sent claims surging, the state’s commerce chief said Thursday. A total of ...
NEW CUMBERLAND — The first case of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Hancock County has been confirmed. The Hancock County Health Department, in a news release Thursday afternoon, announced they had received confirmation of a positive test for the virus. The health department will not be ...
CHARLESTON — Dr. Clay Marsh, West Virginia’s new coronavirus czar, said Thursday that efforts to slow the spread of the virus are showing some positive signs, but urged residents to continue to stay home and practice social distancing. Gov. Jim Justice announced Thursday that Marsh, a ...
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia nursing home described as the epicenter of the state’s coronavirus caseload now has 28 positive cases as containment measures continue, officials said Thursday. Sundale Nursing Home Medical Director Carl Shrader said 20 residents and eight staffers at the ...