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Portion of South 11th Street to be closed for maintenance Tuesday

WEIRTON - A portion of South 11th Street will be temporarily closed to traffic Tuesday, to allow for maintenance, according to the Weirton Public Works Department. The closure will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., weather permitting, and affect the areas between Red Rider Road and Hill Street. Motorists are advised to plan their routes accordingly. For more information, contact Public Works at (304) 797-8500, extensions 3002 or 3003.

Friendly competition coming to First Fridays

STEUBENVILLE — Looking for a little friendly competition? September's First Fridays on Fourth is the place you will want to be. "The idea is pretty simple — we're going to do the normal First Friday with this great addition: We're going to line the street will all sorts of competitive ...

Hancock prosecutor offers thoughts on use of opioid funds

NEW CUMBERLAND – While no longer providing legal counsel to Hancock County commissioners in relation to negotiations over one planned disbursement of the county's opioid funds, County Prosecutor Steven Dragisich wants to make certain commissioners know where his office stands. On Aug. 14, ...

In need of a good home

Craig Howell Brooke County Commissioner Christina White, left, and Brooke County Animal Shelter Assistant Director Abbie Pelletier hold two puppies currently available for adoption through the animal shelter. The puppies are part of a litter of seven born on July 4. If you would like to learn ...

Multiple policies up for comment in Hancock County Schools

NEW CUMBERLAND — Five changes to Hancock County Schools policies currently are up for review by the public. During the Hancock County Board of Education's meeting Monday, officials noted the policy proposals are now available for a 30-day public comment period. They include policies for ...