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Memorial and awards service set for Saturday

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — As she prepares to host the 2026 Lee Alexander West Memorial and Awards Service, Cookie West says she’s excited. Her son, Lee Alexander West, was just 15 and a freshman at Steubenville High School when he died in a house fire 14 years ago. “It’s incredible how life ...

Still digging out

Local News

Toronto’s Gazebo Commons and several vehicles along North Third Street remained covered with snow Tuesday as residents of the Gem City and many other areas throughout the Ohio Valley continue to remove large banks of snow created Sunday’s snowfall. -- Warren Scott

Well pad proposed on 153-acre parcel in Steubenville

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — Ascent Resources has proposed putting a well pad on a 153-acre parcel just east of Lovers Lane — and is looking into what would be involved in widening a roughly 856-foot-long stretch of the roadway to accommodate the truck traffic it would bring. During Tuesday’s council ...

Frozen Moments

Local News

The “Quiet Moments” sculpture, located in front of the Mary H. Weir Public Library, sat partially covered in snow Monday afternoon, following the weekend’s snowfall. The National Weather Service recorded snow depths of between 9 and 14 inches for much of the region as a result of Winter ...

Top Indian Creek spellers

Community

Kaden Haddox, a seventh-grader at Indian Creek Middle School, placed first in the Indian Creek Local School District Spelling Bee, held Jan. 13 at Indian Creek Middle School. Haddox correctly spelled “cadre,” a noun meaning a nucleus or core group, especially of trained personnel able to ...

Birthdays

Daily Happenings

Jan. 26 Jonathan B. Johnson, 48, Amsterdam Jan. 27 Susie Burge, Mingo Junction London Laukert, Wintersville Chelsea Clark, Mingo Junction Jasmine Platko, 22, Toronto