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Feeding the need in Follansbee

Craig Howell Representatives with the Mountaineer Food Bank's Mobile Food Pantry were in Follansbee Tuesday afternoon as part of its monthly food distribution. The distribution is organized locally through the cooperation of the Brooke County Area Chamber of Commerce, in an effort to fulfill ...

Briefs for Oct 21, 2026

Trunk-or-treat set for 7 Ranges STEUBENVILLE — The third-annual Trunk-or-Treat at 7 Ranges will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday in the parking lot of the 7 Ranges Entertainment Complex. Presented by 7 Ranges and TEAM Automotive, the event will feature free candy, prizes and contests. Awards will be given for best children's costume and best business trunk. Business trunk setup will run from 3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m., with costume and trunk nominations from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and final judging inside 7 Ranges from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For information, contact 7 ...

Steubenville Police Reports for Oct 21, 2026

STEUBENVILLE POLICE Pinnochio: Two truck drivers argued Monday outside Mr. Fuel and one of them claimed he was assaulted. Police watched security footage, which showed the first driver gas up, then pull up so he wasn’t blocking the pumps while he went inside for a receipt. Driver No. 2 ...

Community welcomes UPMC Trinity

STEUBENVILLE — For John Surma, Monday's celebration of the transition from Trinity Health System to UPMC was something he was long prepared for. The chairman of the UPMC board explained when he became a staff auditor at the accounting firm of Price Waterhouse, his first client was the ...

Follansbee joins those recommending South Street bridge proposal

FOLLANSBEE – The City of Follansbee joined the ranks of those expressing a preference for the South Street option to replace the Market Street Bridge. City Council voted unanimously during its meeting Monday in favor of Alternative 5, commonly identified as the South Street option as the ...

Local schools take part in Paint the Plow

CHARLESTON – Two area schools are among those taking part in this year's Paint the Plow contest organized by the West Virginia Department of Transportation. The entry from Brooke High School was designed by Kaelyn “KK” Piatt, with work performed by the school's Community Arts class and ...