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Follansbee Council discusses sanitation service costs

FOLLANSBEE — The mayor and Follansbee Council were talking trash Monday as they discussed ways to cut costs for the city’s sanitation services. After some discussion, council voted to raise the cost for city crews to provide special pickups of bulky items to $75 for materials requiring a ...

Explosion at Clairton Coke Works kills one, injures 10

Explosions late Monday morning at Clairton Coke Works in Allegheny County killed one person and injured 10 others, as officials continued to search for one person who was still missing. Katie Boyd’s son was working at the plant when the explosion occurred around 10:30 a.m. Corbin Boyd, ...

50 years of Steubenville Conferences marked

STEUBENVILLE — As the 50th anniversary of Steubenville Conferences comes to a close, Franciscan University of Steubenville considers what is has accomplished while looking forward to a future of deeper evangelization, wider reach and ongoing spiritual renewal. This summer, more than 43,000 ...

Lots of produce available

Mary Sadowski of Kolb Orchard of Hammondsville chats with Tammy Hammer of Wintersville at the Farmers Gateway Market. Held from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. each Wednesday through October in the front lot of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, the weekly market offers an assortment of locally grown ...

Local Briefs

Steubenville Chipotle opens today STEUBENVILLE — The newest restaurant in the city is scheduled to open today. Officials with Chipotle Mexican Grill said the restaurant at 4109 Mall Drive will begin serving customers this morning. The restaurant features the chain’s Chipotlane, a ...