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Hancock County looks to consolidate some voting locations

NEW CUMBERLAND – In an effort to comply with a new state law, Hancock County officials are seeking to move several of the county's voting precinct locations. County commissioners convened in a special meeting Monday morning, voting 2-0 on the proposal from County Clerk Karan Valenti. “We ...

St. John’s Road boil order lifted

WEIRTON - The boil order for the 200 block of St. John's Road has been lifted, effective at 10:40 a.m. today, according to the Weirton Area Water Board. The order was issued Monday following work on a water line in the area. Water customers in the area may resume using water without any restrictions.

Elm Street area boil order lifted

WEIRTON - The Weirton Area Water Board has lifted the boil order for the 3400 block of Elm Street, Brookline Street and Zeta Street, effective at 1:30 p.m. today. The order was issued Monday following work on a water line in the area. Customers in the affected area may resume using water without any restrictions.

Kings Creek Road area boil order lifted

WEIRTON - The boil order for the Kings Creek Road area has been lifted by the Weirton Area Water Board, effective at 2:20 p.m. today. The order, issued Monday following work on a water line, affected the 1400 to 2800 blocks of Kings Creek Road, as well as Greentree Lane, Theresa Drive, Rhing Court, Northview Court, and all of Cove Valley Estates. Customers may resume using water without any restrictions.

Protest in Weirton

Contributed About 25 residents of Ohio and West Virginia took to the sidewalks in front of Weirton's Millsop Community Center on Sunday to stand for democracy on Flag Day and against the policies of the Trump administration. The event was sponsored by Upper Ohio Valley Indivisible, an ...

WV legislators urged to overhaul enrollment-heavy school aid formula

CHARLESTON – Financial officials from four county school systems once again warned West Virginia lawmakers that the funding formula that sends state dollars into classrooms is too reliant on enrollment and not providing enough funding for students with special needs. Financial officers ...