NEW CUMBERLAND — A dispute has arisen between Hancock County commissioners and the County Clerk's Office over the proper methodology for keeping minutes of their meetings. During the commission's regular Aug. 28 meeting, Commissioner Paul Cowey moved to table the minutes from their Aug. 7 ...
MINGO JUNCTION — Hills and Cross Creek elementary schools are teaming up once again to raise money in an effort to find a childhood cancer cure. Both schools will conduct a weeklong campaign Sept. 14-18 in observance of Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, and students can pay $1 per day to take part in the Caps for Kids with Cancer hat day activities. Each day will include a different theme for toppers, and all proceeds will benefit the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh’s Pediatric Cancer Research Center. Last year, the schools raised a total of $1,788, and organizers are hoping for ...
STEUBENVILLE — The following are current road construction and traffic impacts reported by the Ohio Department of Transportation. Motorists should use caution in work zones, watch for changing traffic patterns and allow extra travel time. — The State Route 7 southbound on-ramp from Fourth Street in Toronto is closed as part of a mine subsidence restoration project. Traffic is rerouted northbound to the SR 152 exit, then back to SR 7 southbound. Completion is expected Oct. 31. — Work continues on a mine subsidence restoration project on SR 7 just south of the Fourth Street exit ...
WELLSBURG – For the last 25 years, the Brooke County Fair has provided a full weekend of activities for area residents, and that will remain true when the fair kicks off Friday. Set to take place at Brooke Hills Park, the fair will be open for visitors from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. ...
Sept. 14 Sam Swearigen, Mingo Junction Cynthia Adams, Mingo Junction Bob Crites, 88, Steubenville
Craig Howell On Friday, the nation remembered the day – 25 years ago – when terrorists backed by al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial airliners, leading to the worst domestic terror attack in U.S. history. Two of the hijacked planes would be crashed into the Twin Towers of the World Trade ...
