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Weirton considering providing opioid funding to Weirton Christian Center

WEIRTON – Weirton Council will consider allocating a portion of the city's opioid settlement funding toward an organization focusing on the youth of the community. Officials will be presented, during Tuesday's council meeting, with a resolution to allocate $75,000 from the opioid funding to ...

Tressel to speak at chamber dinner

STEUBENVILLE — The title of the event might indicate that it's a meeting and awards dinner, but for Emily Byers, the evening will be about a lot more. "It's a celebration, rather than your typical meeting," Byers said while discussing the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce's annual ...

Fluharty gets endorsement from W.Va. Chamber PAC

Del. Shawn Fluharty has received an endorsement in the race for West Virginia Senate District 1 that Democrats don't often earn. Fluharty has received an endorsement from the West Virginia Chamber PAC, the political action committee for the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, confirmed by a ...

Fluharty Gets Endorsement From W.Va. Chamber PAC

Del. Shawn Fluharty has received an endorsement in the race for West Virginia Senate District 1 that Democrats don't often earn. Fluharty has received an endorsement from the West Virginia Chamber PAC, the political action committee for the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, confirmed by a ...

Rallies planned to encourage early voting

STEUBENVILLE — Three organizations are coming together next weekend to urge area residents to cast their votes early this election season. Upper Ohio Valley Indivisible, the Ohio Valley Chapter of the National Organization for Women and the Midwest Center for Constitutional Rights will be joining present informational gatherings in communities on both side of the Ohio River Oct. 17. They will be offering information about voting early in Ohio and West Virginia ahead of the Nov. 3 election. "We've identified 15 corners in Weirton, Newell and Chester. We'll be asking our members and ...

Three, including former president, indicted in EGCC case

STEUBENVILLE — A long-anticipated 23-page indictment released by the Ohio Auditor of State's office Thursday details what investigators allege was an elaborate scheme to divert millions of student aid dollars meant for disadvantaged students into the pockets of a former Eastern Gateway ...