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STEUBENVILLE POLICE Low blow: A Carnegie Street resident told police Thursday her car was stolen from a hospital parking lot in another state. She said she’d been hospitalized for a little over a week. Seasonal hazard: A caller reported seeing a man with a knife “walking around the area” in the 900 block of Market Street Thursday. Police located the man, who told them the knife was fake and it was meant for his daughter’s Halloween costume. Hit-skipped: A woman in the 100 block of Yale Place said her front bumper was ripped off its bracket in a hit and run accident ...

Credit unions share affordability agenda

STEUBENVILLE — No matter where you turn these days, it's very likely you will face a question about affordability. From the price of food to the cost of gasoline and diesel fuel, the rising cost of living seems to take center stage on a daily basis. While there are no easy answers, there ...

Ready for the season

Craig Howell The volunteer committee tasked with organizing Follansbee's Christmas in the Park is putting the finishing touches on the annual event set for Oct. 10-11 at Follansbee Park. Taking part in a planning meeting Wednesday are, in front from left, Co-chair Stacey Williams and Co-chair ...

Operation Vital Crosswalk brings veterans, businesses together

STEUBENVILLE — You can sense the excitement in Scot Loveland's voice when he talks about Operation Vital Crosswalk, and what it can do for veterans and those who are serving. "The whole purpose of this event is to be able to connect Ohio veterans and military families directly with employers, small businesses that are often owned by veterans themselves and service providers," Loveland said while discussing the Oct. 15 event planned at Youngstown State University-Steubenville. Loveland is the director of the Ohio Apex Accelerator at Youngstown State. That's one of the entities ...

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Massive crowd attends Wall That Heals opening ceremony

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The organizers of The Wall That Heals visit, which began Thursday with an opening ceremony, had hoped to see a strong turnout to welcome the display to the Belmont County Fairgrounds. Those wishes were granted. Hundreds of residents flocked fairgrounds to create a ...