The Jefferson County Joint Vocational School crowned its 2026 Homecoming Queen and King during festivities on Friday, capping off its spirit week celebration. Faculty, students and family members gathered in the commons for the event led by the student council. King candidates Korey Frey, ...
STEUBENVILLE — A Toronto man who allegedly tried to strangle his new bride during their wedding reception after she told him his buddy had his hand where it didn’t belong and Tiltonsville parents charged with physically abusing their month-old child were among the 13 people indicted Wednesday by a Jefferson County grand jury. Grand jurors ordered Larry Welch, 265 East Road, to stand trial on charges of strangulation, a felony, as well as a misdemeanor charge of domestic violence. Authorities allege Welch, 41, wrapped his hands around his wife’s neck and squeezed, “leaving ...
WEIRTON – For generations, the Weir High Band has helped to boost the spirit of the community, performing at athletic events, in concerts, parades, and other local activities. Now, the band is hoping the community will give it a boost in return. The Band Booster Bash will be an all-day ...
Contributed Edison High School has selected its 2026 Fall Homecoming Court and is gearing up for activities throughout the week. The school will hold spirit week with themed dress-up days, including pajamas, jerseys, tie dye, beach wear, and finally homecoming court shirts. The homecoming ...
STEUBENVILLE POLICE Under investigation: Police are still investigating an incident in the 1300 block of West Adams Street Monday afternoon that was reported as a stabbing. The condition of a female who was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital for treatment is unknown. Low visibility alleged: A city resident was cited after police spotted him in a vehicle “with the hood of the vehicle open and blocking the windshield” Monday. Police said Mamadou A. Guisse, 45, 998 McKinley Ave., Steubenville, was cited for operating an unsafe vehicle. He said he’d had work done on the vehicle and the ...
STEUBENVILLE — Those attending a dinner theater production by Thespians Troupe 5393 of Steubenville High School will be invited to guess the culprit in a comic murder mystery presented by the group. Abby Macre, choir and drama director at the school, noted the opportunity presents a ...
