FOLLANSBEE – The list of Northern Panhandle communities showing off their state pride with steel continues to grow. Follansbee officials were joined by state Sen. Laura Wakim Chapman, R-W.Va., Tuesday to unveil the latest West Virginia community sign, funded through a Local Economic ...
WELLSBURG – Brooke County commissioners are considering adjustments to the bylaws of the county’s 911 Advisory Board. Commissioners were presented Tuesday with a request to amend the bylaws of the board, revived last year to oversee operations of the county’s 911 center. The proposal ...
Recent Birthday June 2 Mykol Owens, Toronto Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE Con job: A scammer tried to get his hands on funds belonging to a city business Sunday by claiming to be the new owner and advising the employee to “go to a bank and transfer money through Cash App.” No money was moved. Bully: A woman said she was at a residence in the 200 block of N. 3rd Street Sunday when a male came home and began to “play fight” with her but was “slapping her in the face.” She said she told him to stop multiple times before he grabbed her by her hair and was still holding ...
STEUBENVILLE — Creativity was on full display as students participated in the Sycamore Youth Center's Pottery Camp, held Tuesday through Friday under the guidance of local pottery artist Paul Monroe. The free camp provided area youth with the opportunity to explore the art of ceramics ...
WELLSBURG — The historic Brooke Hills Playhouse will kick off its 55th anniversary season with the hilarious, heart-filled Southern comedy, “The Second-to-Last Chance Ladies League,” presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Dramatists Play Service. Written by the ...
A pair of recent high school graduates from the Northern Panhandle, one from Brooke High School and another from Wheeling Park High School, were announced Tuesday as National Merit Scholarship winners financed by U.S. colleges and universities. Brooke High graduate Isaac Lanigan and Wheeling Park High graduate Nathan Tyska both received the National Merit West Virginia University Foundation Inc. Scholarship. Lanigan is looking at a probable career in aerospace engineering, while Tyska is looking at a probable career in urban/city planning. More than 2,500 winners of National Merit ...
