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McAllister reminds residents of Memorial Day’s true meaning

WEIRTON — A local pastor and veteran took time Monday to remind area residents about the true meaning of Memorial Day. The Rev. Rudy McAllister, pastor of Mt. Olive Baptist Church who served 34 years in the U.S. Air Force, including tours during Operation Desert Storm, Operation Desert ...

No new details released in fatal police shooting

No new details have been released of the officer-involved shooting that unfolded after a man allegedly brandishing a gun refused to comply with law enforcement and was shot and killed. According to the initial press release issued by Steubenville Police Chief Ken Anderson, officers responded ...

Riders pause in St. Clairsville to remember fallen service members

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — More than 200 motorcyclists rumbled into St. Clairsville early Monday to commemorate Memorial Day, a national holiday honoring military members who made the ultimate sacrifice. The riders were part of Run For The Wall, a group that rides across the country with a final ...

'Freedom isn't free'

WINTERSVILLE — Mike Petrella offered a reminder of what Memorial Day stands for. "We always remember that freedom isn't free, and we honor our fallen heroes. Today is not a day off from work, it's not a day about a barbecue, it's not a day to go swimming. It is a day to remember why you are ...

Post 33 donates to East Garfield Elementary

Ross Gallabrese Steubenville American Legion Argonne Post 33 Friday donated $5,000 to the East Garfield Elementary School PTO. The money will go toward the school's end of the year party, which will include inflatables and an ice cream truck. Joining third-graders from the school for the ...