STEUBENVILLE — While most people look at the old Market Street Bridge in terms of what it used to be, the Rails to Trails Conservancy is focused on what it can be. The RTC, a nonprofit working to transform abandoned rail corridors across the country into recreation spaces, will be pedaling ...
CHESTER — Only two wards are contested for Chester City Council when voters in the city head to the polls Tuesday. Voters in Ward 1 will be choosing between Leon Huff, Bill Kell and Seth Roderick Patton; while those in Ward 5 will be deciding between Steve Shuman, Donald Tharp and Jason Thorn. The uncontested races include Matt Cashdollar of Ward 4, John Woody Woodruff for Ward 2 and Nathan R. Wright for Ward 3. Mayor Ed Wedgewood is also running unopposed for re-election. The election is shaped by a change in precincts at the end of last year. Wright is not selecting ...
BEECH BOTTOM – Village residents have long appreciated the history of their community, working to make certain it is preserved for future generations. One such milestone was reached recently with the rededication of Clendenen Cemetery. Located along West Virginia Route 2, just below Mac ...
WEIRTON – An arrest has been made in connection with a series of overdoses in the area, according to the Weirton Police Department. Chief Charlie Kush announced Friday afternoon, the Weirton Police Department has investigated six overdoses, which include one death and two others remaining hospitalized, over the last week. The overdoses involve suspected cocaine, believed to contain high amounts of Fentanyl, according to Kush. While no details were made available, one individual has been arrested by the Hancock-Brooke-Weirton Drug Task Force, following the execution of a search ...
STEUBENVILLE — Omaha-based Tenaska unveiled plans Thursday for a natural gas-fueled power plant on a 562-acre parcel in Saline Township. Ali Kairys, senior director of project development for Tenaska, told Jefferson County commissioners the project builds on existing plans for a carbon ...
Craig Howell Area residents gathered in front of the Weirton Municipal Building Thursday afternoon in observance of the National Day of Prayer. Organized through the Weirton Ministerial Association, six local clergy – Pastor Craig Greathouse, Pastor Gary Lilly, Pastor Randy Krebs, Pastor ...
