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Community August 8, 2026

• Bell Chapel UMC: "What's in a Name? Nehemiah" • Cove Presbyterian Church: Chapter 1 of Jonah • Finley Church: 10:45 a.m.: "Navigating Relationships with Godly Wisdom"; 6 p.m.:" Once and for All" • First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ): ""Get Out of the Boat" • Two Ridges Presbyterian Church: "Assurance in the Storms of Life" • Memorial Baptist Church: "Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit" • St. Paul's Church: "Shaken Not Stirred" • Wintersville Methodist Church: "12 Disciples Chosen by Jesus" • Zion United Church of Christ: " Stepping Out in Faith"

Woman accused of killing 1-year-old daughter pleads not guilty by reason of insanity

Community August 8, 2026

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The Belmont woman accused of killing her 1-year-old daughter last week pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity in the case Friday. Autum Sky Palmer, 20, also known as Autum Stotelmyer entered the plea Friday morning in Belmont County Common Pleas Court. Palmer is charged ...

Voices of Valor: Ohio Valley Couple Reflects on Lifetimes of Air Force Service

Local News August 8, 2026

WHEELING – Wheeling residents Mark and Amy Bishop entered the U.S. Air Force at different times in their lives, but both retired as lieutenant colonels after careers that took them around the world — and led them to each other. The Bishops met in 1989 while playing on a co-ed Air Force ...

United Way Day of Action boosts community

Local News August 8, 2026

STEUBENVILLE — Bringing members of the community together and making sure those who are in need of assistance know where they can go for services are things the United Way of Jefferson County seeks to do. It's important work, according to Marci Snyder Crawford. "That's my thing. When I ...

Pugliese grant funding helping move Grand Theatre restoration forward

Local News August 8, 2026

STEUBENVILLE — Scott Dressel has come to see change as his friend. Sixteen years into his all-consuming crusade to see Steubenville’s historic Grand Theatre restored, Dressel figures every time he can scratch an item off the to-do list it gets his devoted corps of volunteers, the ...

Elm Street boil order lifted in Weirton

Local News August 7, 2026

WEIRTON - The boil order issued Thursday for the 2900 block of Elm Street has been lifted, according to the Weirton Area Water Board. The order was lifted, effective at 9 a.m. today. Customers in the affected area may resume using water without any restrictions, officials report.