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Steubenville City Building ready for remodel

STEUBENVILLE — City officials are busy getting Steubenville’s old city building ready for a major renovation. City Manager Jim Mavromatis said they’ve been busy sorting through all the cast-off furniture and other items stashed in the building over the years. At least two roll-off ...

Toronto bridge project to be delayed a year

TORONTO — Officials with the Ohio Department of Transportation have confirmed completion of a major transportation project at the city’s north end will be delayed by a year. Morgan Eibel, a public information officer for ODOT, said multiple issues, including matters involving a section ...

Jefferson County Commissioners approve sewer department payment

STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County commissioners are going to front their sewer department the money needed to cover a debt service payment due in less than two weeks, though at this point they’re not sure if it will be a loan or if they’ll have to “eat it.” Water and Sewer ...

Mustang drawing to benefit Trinity’s equipment fund

STEUBENVILLE — The Trinity Health System Foundation is holding a drawing for a 2024 Ford Mustang through Team Automotive Group, with net proceeds to benefit the hospital system’s medical equipment fund. With an approximate manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $57,000, the ...

Brooke students create Peep show

WELLSBURG — While many enjoy biting into a soft, sweet Peeps bunny or chick –– particularly at Easter ­— students at Brooke High School look forward to using the marshmallow treats to concoct a variety of scenes for an annual art contest. And this year, many students once again ...

Stabbing incident under investigation

STEUBENVILLE — A downtown resident was stabbed Thursday and his alleged assailant taken into custody, along with two others who were picked up on warrants. Police charged Sol Rose, 56, 414 N. Sixth Street, Apt. 2, with feloniously assaulting the victim, who was taken to Trinity Medical ...