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Cancer survivor starts support group for patients, survivors and caregivers

STEUBENVILLE — A peer-to-peer support group Gene Zrinyi is forming does not have a name yet, but it does have a clear purpose: To serve area residents who are cancer patients, cancer survivors or their caregivers. Its first meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. today at First Westminster ...

New Cumberland to study possible E-bike regulations

NEW CUMBERLAND – City officials are discussing the potential of instituting regulations on the use of electric bikes on New Cumberland's streets and other public spaces. Andrea Everly of the New Cumberland Park Board, approached City Council during its meeting Monday with concerns following ...

Grand jurors indict 16, including Mingo man facing vehicular homicide charge

STEUBENVILLE — A Mingo Junction man who was allegedly drunk when he crashed into another vehicle head-on, killing one man and injuring another, was ordered by a Jefferson County grand jury Wednesday to stand trial. Grand jurors indicted a total of 16 people, among them a Wintersville man charged with raping a child, a Mingo Junction man accused of injuring five juveniles when he allegedly rammed the pickup truck they were in and a woman who allegedly spit in the eyes of police during a domestic violence call in Steubenville. Matthew Kyle Lee DiLoreto, 28, 25 Moody Dr., Mingo ...

Griffin found guilty on all charges in double-murder trial

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Andrew Isaac Griffin was found guilty by a Belmont County jury Wednesday of murdering his former Salsa Joe’s business partner Thomas Strussion and Strussion’s wife Angela Strussion and setting fire to their Trails End Drive home near Belmont on September, 21, ...

Wakim Chapman Re-Elected To W.Va. Senate District 1

WHEELING – The Northern Panhandle has voted to retain the senator representing them in the West Virginia Senate, and retained a Republican seat there in the process. Incumbent State Sen. Laura Wakim Chapman, R-Ohio, defeated current Delegate Shawn Fluharty, D-Ohio. Election night vote ...