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Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE Upstairs, downstairs: A Wilkins Avenue resident complained her upstairs neighbor was letting his dog “urinate on the top balcony” Tuesday. He went downstairs to talk to the caller but said she wouldn’t come to the door, even though he knocked for “about 30 minutes.” He told police there are “ongoing issues” between the caller and other neighbors “due to (her) not picking up after her dog.” The caller complained that the upstairs guy’s dog “urinates on the top balcony and (it) runs down onto their fish tank and side porch” and ...

Brooke High School homecoming court

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Contributed Brooke High School will crown its 2026 homecoming queen during halftime of Friday's home football game against Indian Creek. Queen and king candidates include, from left, front, Marlee Ewusiak, Grace Spitak, Ivy Myers, Marley Stotler, Sophia Wilkerson; middle, Andrew Petrella, ...

New brewery aims to tap into Steubenville’s potential

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STEUBENVILLE — The city is an untapped market for craft beer, and that's something Andrew Sharples is looking to change. Sharples is the developer and owner of Oyo Brewing Co., and if the schedule holds, it's expected that Tri-State Area residents will be able to start enjoying locally made ...

Legacy businesses honored with Centurion Awards

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FOLLANSBEE – The Northern Panhandle has a lengthy history of business, from the trading of the early frontier and the rise of commerce by way of the Ohio River to the introduction of major manufacturing and a variety of family-owned operations. As a result, there also are several area ...

Steubenville makes pitch for National High School Football Hall Of Fame

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STEUBENVILLE — Local leaders say the committee tasked with selecting a site for the National High School Football Hall of Fame will be hard-pressed to find a community that celebrates high school athletes, coaches and achievements more than Jefferson County. Steubenville is on the short list to be home to the National High School Football Hall of Fame, competing with Pittsburgh, Massillon and Valdosta, Ga., for the honor, Mayor Ralph Petrella says. At a Wednesday press conference, Petrella said he’s confident the community can pull together and make it happen. “What makes our bid ...

Crawford: Community cooperation key to police work

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STEUBENVILLE — Serving the public and building partnerships are important to Wes Crawford. That's part of the message Crawford, who was sworn in as Steubenville's police chief on July 21, shared Tuesday afternoon while speaking with members of the Steubenville Kiwanis Club at the Sycamore ...