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River Fest set to welcome the fall to Hancock County

NEW CUMBERLAND – The autumn season is starting, and in Hancock County that means it’s time for New Cumberland’s annual Fall River Fest. The festival will be held Saturday and Sunday in the city’s downtown, with vendors, crafters, and more set to line River Avenue, along with live ...

ICHS students take the lead for Ohio Tech Day

WINTERSVILLE — Indian Creek High School is once again taking part in Ohio Tech Day this Friday, Sept. 25, to celebrate technology and innovation across the Buckeye State. Companies, schools, universities and organizations are among those taking part, and this is the second year ICHS has ...

ODOT projects expected to impact Jefferson County traffic this week

STEUBENVILLE — Several Ohio Department of Transportation construction projects are expected to impact traffic throughout Jefferson County in the coming weeks. All work is weather permitting. Motorists can visit OHGO.com for travel updates and follow ODOT District 11 on Facebook or X for ...

Weirton unveils new promotional video series

WEIRTON – The City of Weirton is hoping to bring some new eyes on the community by highlighting some of the elements officials feel make the area special. City officials launched a series of promotional videos Friday, available for viewing on the municipal website — www.cityofweirton.com ...

Great American Rail-Trail bike tour rolls into Steubenville

STEUBENVILLE — Locals are rolling out the welcome mat this week for the Great American Rail-Trail’s fifth annual bike tour, which this year will bring about 40 cyclists from Pittsburgh to Weirton and points beyond via the Panhandle Trail. Kevin Belle, project director for the Great American Rail-Trail at Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, has said riders will have a chance to experience the trail for themselves in hopes of getting people talking about it “in ways that will highlight its economic development potential as well as tourism, outdoor recreation and public health ...