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Photo by Linda Harris Steubenville Municipal Judge John Mascio administers the oath of service to Capt. Matt Bailey, a 12-year veteran of the Steubenville Police Department, as Bailey’s wife, Amy, looks on. Bailey’s 8-year-old daughter, Ava, held the Bible during the ceremony.

Open in Wintersville

Ross Gallabrese Members of the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, friends and family were on hand Thursday as the ribbon was cut to officially welcome TNT Medical Training Services LLC to its new location in Wintersville. Owner Tasha Barker said TNT, which is located at Suite No. 4, 845 ...

Red Hats meet

Contributed The Weirton Red Hat Sassie Lassies held their July meeting at Basil's Sports Bar. Attending were, from left, Margie LeMasters, Linda Walter, Queen Ruth Dalesandri. Karen Kuhn, Martha Varitek, Cathy Griffith, Connie Gilbert, Cheryl Kondik, Barb Coburn, Judith Mikula, Carla Colson, ...

Future regional power supply down, but not out

Shrinking power supply remains a challenge according to the grid operator’s most recent capacity auction, signaling that regional utility bills could still climb, albeit more slowly, as demand for electricity grows faster than can be provided. PJM, the organization tasked with managing the flow of power for 67 million people across 13 states and Washington, D.C., collects annual bids from generators that commit them to providing energy supply over the following 12 months. In this case, it’s for the 2028-29 operating year. By doing so, the organization can better hedge against ...

Hancock County approves voting precinct changes

NEW CUMBERLAND — Several voting precincts in Hancock County will be on the move following action by county commissioners. As part of their meeting Thursday, commissioners approved an order for precinct changes in the county. "This is a combining of precincts," Commission President Eron Chek noted. Commissioners began the process of the precinct changes during a special meeting June 15, when officials noted the move was an effort to meet new regulations stipulated by the passage of Senate Bill 481 earlier this year. SB 481 removed the requirement to operate precincts separately if ...

Clara Potenzini earns DAISY Award

STEUBENVILLE — Clara Potenzini of Trinity Health System has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's programs to recognize the work nurses perform every day. The nomination submitted for Potenzini read: "She is a fantastic nurse, a ...