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Chapman Sees Fluharty Challenge in Senate District 1

WHEELING – At the top of Nov. 3 general election ballot for many in the Northern Panhandle is a race between two current legislators wanting to represent District 1 in the West Virginia Senate. Incumbent State Sen. Laura Wakim Chapman, R-Ohio, is completing her first term in the Senate. She ...

Aim Women’s Center offers workshops

STEUBENVILLE — Parenting in the 21st century can be downright impossible to manage. The challenges today's parents face are daunting — technology, work-life balance, changing family structure, preparing children for an uncertain future, safety and social pressures, to name a few — all make for a stressful job for parents who are trying their best to raise healthy adults. Marianna Jimenez, a graduate student with M.A. Clinical and Mental Health Counseling graduate student who is serving an internship at Aim Women's Center this academic year, will hold a seven-week parenting ...

Steubenville Library introduces easy access to community resources

STEUBENVILLE — The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County is launching a new service that will strengthen the community by helping those in need connect to local resources. Community Navigator is a social service program that starts at the Main Library on Tuesday. Sarita ...

Church sermon topics

• Bell Chapel UMC: "James 5: Truth Tellers, Life Savers" • Finley Church: 10:45 a.m., "Resurrection — Our Hope"; 6 p.m., "Something Better" • Harmony Church of Mingo Junction: "A Good Sense of Direction" • Memorial Baptist Church: "The Body and the Blood" • St. Paul's Church: "All Saints Day" • Starkdale Presbyterian Church: "Contending Earnestly for the Faith; But Without Becoming Contentious" • Two Ridges Presbyterian Church: "Courage Vanishes Fear" • Wintersville Methodist Church: "The Good Shepherd and His Flock" ...

ODOT gets ready for a harsh winter

WINTERSVILLE — Don't be fooled. The warmer-than-average temperatures in the Tri-State Area days mask the wintry weather on its way. From falling leaves, turning the clocks back to the annual Halloween celebrations, signs show the seasons are nearing a change. Another indicator came ...

Bates, Jones hoping to join Hancock County Commission

WEIRTON – No matter the results of Tuesday's election, Hancock County residents will have someone new representing them on the county commission. Democrat Brianne Bates and Republican Ronnie Jones each seek to represent Hancock County's Butler District on the commission as part of the ...