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Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE Same old thing: Police were called to the 1100 block of Arlington Avenue Monday because two neighbors can't get along. The caller was parked in the middle of the roadway, claiming he couldn't back into his driveway “due to the neighbor's truck being in the way.” He said it was an ongoing issue and that his neighbor “is not being courteous when he parks,” but police noted the neighbor's truck was parked in front of his own garage, “on his own property and not obstructing the roadway,” and said it “would be unreasonable to say the caller did ...

ICMS Sycamore Stars launches full after-school programming

MINGO JUNCTION — The Sycamore Youth Center is launching its full ICMS Sycamore Stars programming at Indian Creek Middle School, providing students in grades five through eight with free after-school academic support, enrichment activities and opportunities to explore new interests. Sycamore Stars meets Monday through Thursday from 2:05 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Indian Creek Middle School. Tutoring has already been underway during the new school year, with the expanded schedule of enrichment programming now beginning. Sycamore staff members met Monday to prepare for the launch and discuss ...

Steubenville High School Homecoming Court

Contributed Steubenville High School will crown its 2026 homecoming queen during the halftime ceremony on Friday, Oct. 25, at the game against Wheelersburg. The queen will be determined by the selection of the odd colored rose. Pictured are: Back from Left to Right: Ali Pierce, Jazmine ...

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BPW sets political forum STEUBENVILLE — The Ohio Valley Business and Professional Women's Club will again be hosting a political forum event for candidates and issues in Jefferson County. It's an event that aligns with the club's mission to empower women through advocacy, education and information. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend to learn and make informed decisions when casting their ballots in the Nov. 3 election. The forum will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 5 at Youngstown State University-Steubenville. After introductions, each candidate will be given ...

JVS carpentry students build skills through modular home project

BLOOMINGDALE — Seniors in the carpentry program at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School are building skills as they continue to construct their modular home project. Fourteen students are currently working on the project, adding siding to the exterior while a professional crew began to ...

Aim observes baby safety month

STEUBENVILLE — Aim Women's Center is joining the national Baby Safety Month campaign to help local families reduce preventable injuries and make safer decisions for infants and young children. Each September, the Baby Safety Alliance leads this nationwide initiative to highlight everyday hazards and promote evidence-based safety practices for sleep, feeding, car seats, and product use. This year's theme, "Before You Try, Verify," responds to the rapid spread of viral parenting hacks, many of which use baby products in ways that are unsafe or not intended. The Baby Safety Alliance ...