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Business

JCBDD learns how important its services are

STEUBENVILLE — Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities administrators and staff learned how vital their services are throughout the lifetime of their clients during a presentation on April 30. Kari Jones, president and CEO of Elevate DD, addressed more than 20 people in the ...

Auto wrecking business has been going strong since 1955

MINGO JUNCTION — While taking a drive southbound along state Route 7 just south of Mingo Junction, looking out the window to the right will afford one a glimpse of Rocky’s Auto Wrecking. Located at 612 county Road 74, Rocky’s is a family owned auto parts salvaging business that has ...

Valley Hospice receives $293K from estate of late educator

RAYLAND — The legacy of the late Harold E. Vitalie will live on thanks to his generous contributions to local organizations. A celebration of Vitalie’s life was held May 6 at Perkins in Moundsville, where nearly $1.5 million was bequeathed to four organizations. Valley Hospice is ...

Podcasters earn sixth place

Multimedia and design students at the Jefferson County Joint Vocational School made the top 10 during the state Business Professionals of America competition on March 7. The podcast team earned sixth place in their category after competing against youth from across Ohio at the Greater Columbus ...

Quick take

NEW BOARD MEMBER: Jim Morgan is the newest member of the board of trustees of the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County. He was appointed by the Jefferson County commissioners and will serve a four-year term. Morgan has a strong involvement with the community and is active with ...

Main Street Bank, Wayne Savings finalizing merger

WHEELING — Main Street Bank President and CEO Rich Lucas had good news during Tuesday’s annual shareholders meeting regarding profits earned and a merger that would further expand the company’s reach. The bank posted record net earnings of $5.68 million in 2023, which represented $1.66 ...