Hancock County Schools ready to meet Third Grade Success Act requirements

September 29, 2026

NEW CUMBERLAND — After preparing for the last few years, Hancock County Schools officials say they are ready to fully meet the requirements of the state's Third Grade Success Act. "We have been on a…

Fleming has impact on young people

STEUBENVILLE — Chevy McGee has plans — big plans, the kind that involve graduating from high school, going to college,…

Trey Zambito named Brooke High School principal

WELLSBURG — Earlier this month, Trey Zambito was named interim head principal at Brooke High School. On Monday night, members…

Kamin Science Center kicks off 35th Anniversary with an addition

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh's most visited museum — the Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin Science Center — is marking its…

New 'Almost Heaven' sign dedicated in Chester

CHESTER – A new “Almost Heaven” sign has been installed in Chester, completed through the efforts of the Chester Beautification…

Wintersville woman killed in wrong-way crash on Route 22 in Pa.

A Wintersville woman died Sunday night in a wrong-way crash on U.S. Route 22 in Hanover Township. State police said…

Community

Birthdays

Sept. 29 Kay Shannon, Steubenville Jeremy Porter, Mingo Junction

BURGETTSTOWN -- A Wintersville woman died Sunday night in a wrong-way crash on U.S. Route 22…

Wintersville woman killed in wrong-way crash on Route 22 in Pa.

Sharing love of reading

Brilliant Legion fish fries are back BRILLIANT — Fish Fries at the Brilliant American Legion will…

Local Sports

Creek captures momentum to sweep Weir

WINTERSVILLE — The Indian Creek volleyball team has been working on keeping momentum and…

JM gets key win over Big Red in thick of OVAC race

Prep Roundups

West Virginia’s offense had the ball inside Oklahoma State’s 10-yard line. The Cowboys had just tied…

WVU's offense wasn't on 'same page' against Oklahoma State

Business

Graduates

Contributed The Practical Nursing Department at the John D. Rockefeller IV Career Center held…

Criminal Justice students gain certifications

Quick Takes

Do you attend the high school plays and musicals in your area?

The message Eric Oberg shared in Steubenville Tuesday evening was very straightforward while discussing the Great American Rail-Trail. "Every single foot of all of those trails was extremely hard, and it took dedicated people in these communities, big cities, small towns and very rural landscapes in between those places. None of it was easy,…

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