NEW CUMBERLAND – Hancock County commissioners are seeking an upgrade to the security systems at the main entrance to the county courthouse. During the regular commission meeting Friday morning, commissioners unanimously agreed to advertise a…
Friendly competition on tap at First Fridays
STEUBENVILLE — Looking for a little friendly competition? September's First Fridays on Fourth is the place you will want to…
More blood donors needed to help sickle cell patients
WEIRTON — Blood donors are needed every day to support patients undergoing medical treatments, including those living with sickle cell…
The Price of Patriotism: Invoices roll in for Gov. Morrisey's America 250 celebration
CHARLESTON — Invoices are still coming in for Gov. Patrick Morrisey's Capitol City Celebration, the four-day festival in Charleston to…
In need of a good home
Craig Howell Brooke County Commissioner Christina White, left, and Brooke County Animal Shelter Assistant Director Abbie Pelletier hold two puppies…
Jefferson County asks Ohio EPA to extend wastewater plant deadlines
STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Sewer District is asking Ohio EPA to extend compliance deadlines on three of its “package”…
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Jefferson County Heritage Tree to be planted at Friendship Park
SMITHFIELD — The Friendship Park District will host a public dedication ceremony Sept. 12 for Jefferson County’s official Heritage Tree as part of Ohio’s Heritage Trees: Planting History Project. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. at Shelters 4 and 5 overlooking Friendship Lake. The event is free and open to the public. The…
OhioRISE welcomes all to Inclusion Night at Jefferson County Fair
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Birthdays
New Vrindaban Community Hosts First Open House At Palace Of Gold
Local Sports
Two inducted to Buckeye Local Ring of Honor
YORKVILLE – A former football coach known for his winning ways on and off…
STEUBENVILLE - Seven proved to be a lucky number for the Big Red girls' soccer team…
Big Red hands St. C its first loss
CADIZ — Toronto continued its strong start to the 2026 season with a three-set sweep against…
Toronto sweeps Harrison to stay undefeated
GIRLS SOCCER OAK GLEN TOPS WEIR HIGH NEW MANCHESTER - The Oak Glen girls soccer team…
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Indian Creek’s Marshall honored as Nutrition Group Director of the Year
WINTERSVILLE — Nicole Marshall has made it her mission to nourish students while they…
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Gary Franks: Lightning will not strike twice in Maine as Platner steps down
Veronique de Rugy: What a 700-Year-Old Fresco Can Teach America
Local Columns
Ross Gallabrese: Election battles heat up
Now that just about every area school has opened for the academic year, the Jefferson County Fair has wrapped up its 155th run and teams in Ohio are completing the second week of the high school football season, we can expect to see this year's election campaigns really begin to heat up. That's not…
Ross Gallabrese: Statewide candidates still showing interest in community
Ross Gallabrese: County fairs remain special
Ross Gallabrese: Pedestrians beware
Obituaries
HERMAN BORKOSKI
Herman E. Borkoski, 88, of Tiltonsville, OH, passed away, Friday, August 28, 2026, at Trinity West Medical Center, in Steubenville, OH. Arrangements pending with Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, OH.
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