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History in the Hills: Area concerts remembered

STEUBENVILLE — Work at Historic Fort Steuben is never slow. Staff are typically working on events, visiting with guests, completing office work or leading tours. There is never a quiet moment, and that is a good thing. The past month has been especially busy with school field trips. The season that has just ended included 16 school tours totaling more than 700 students. It was a busy month, and we are grateful to all the volunteers who helped lead tours for students from across the region. If you would like to serve as a volunteer tour guide for school tours or help at the fort in ...

Boil order issued on Front Street

WEIRTON - A boil order has been issued for Front Street, following work on a water line in the area today. The Weirton Area Water Board issued the order, which affects all water customers on Front Street, as well as any others in the area who experienced low or no water pressure. If you live in the affected area, 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 should be used for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes, bathing, and food preparation until further notice. Boiling kills ...

MARTHA MICHELE HVIZDAK

Martha Michele Hvizdak, loving wife, mother, and Nana, passed away on June 3, 2026, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Michele was born on December 29, 1958, in Cleveland, OH. Michele lived a life centered on family, love, and the simple joys that brought happiness to those around ...

Daily Happenings

Today's birthday June 5 Tim Eddy, Mingo Junction Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE Inhumane: Police confiscated a small puppy “whining, scared and pressed up against a window … on a roof with a very small ledge” in the 1200 block of State Street Wednesday. A concerned citizen told police the puppy had been stranded on the roof for more than 45 minutes. There was a light on in a second-story bedroom, but no one would come to the door and then the light “apparently went off,” so the fire department was called to rescue the puppy. As firefighters were trying to get the dog ...

Concerts continue

Ross Gallabrese Eli and the Mojo Kings brought their power sound to the Berkman Amphitheater stage Thursday night as the Fort Steuben Summer Concert Series continued. George Kokos and the K Band opened the evening. The series of free concerts will continue next Thursday with Restless Hearts ...