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Structure destroyed

Craig Howell Several area fire departments responded to a structure fire on Sanders Hill Road Tuesday morning. Crews from the Franklin Community Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to the scene at approximately 7 a.m., calling on the regional tanker task force because of the building's ...

Early press time

Due to technical issues, the July 8 edition of the Weirton Daily Times Herald-Star was printed early to ensure timely delivery. For late breaking news, please visit www.weirtondailytimes.com.  

Weir Avenue area under boil order

WEIRTON - The area of Weir Avenue is under a boil order as a result of a water line break earlier today. The Weirton Area Water Board issued the boil order for all customers on Weir Avenue, as well as all side streets from Weir Avenue, and any others in the area who experienced low or no water pressure. In addition, the intersection of Weir Avenue and Cove Road was closed to traffic as a result of the line break. If you live in the affected areas, bring all water to a boil, let it boil for one minute, and let it cool before using, or use bottled water. Boiled or bottled water ...

Spartan Car Show coming

SMITHFIELD — Nostalgia, cars, food and oldies will be on tap for the second Spartan Car Show at Smithfield Stadium, 69 Stadium Road, Smithfield. The show will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday and is sponsored by the Smithfield Historical Society. Dash plaques will be given to the first ...

Summer Bash carnival set for July 11

STEUBENVILLE -- The community is invited to gather for fun at the fifth-annual Special Connections Summer Bash Carnival on July 11. Festivities will be held at the School of Bright Promise, which is located at 256 John Scott Highway in Steubenville from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will feature ...