STEUBENVILLE — Students at McKinley STEM Academy will have the chance to study in an outdoor learning center and preserve the memory of a beloved teacher thanks to a new project announced Tuesday. "Our vision…
Area groups join forces to help Save A Life
WEIRTON – What started as a small pilot program in West Virginia, with an important message, has quickly spread across…
Brooke County school board seeks to fill vacancy
WELLSBURG – The Brooke County Board of Education has begun the process of seeking a new member following the recent…
Scholarship winner to perform
WHEELING — The Thursday Music Club will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Char House on the Boulevard in…
Marriages
The following marriage applications have been filed in Jefferson County: Gary John Kuntch and Katelynn Renee Torok, both of Rayland…
Briefs
Weirton Council sets workshop WEIRTON – Weirton Council has scheduled a work session for 6 p.m., Tuesday, in Room 201…
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Community
IC Chiefs event more than a fundraiser
WINTERSVILLE — A local youth sports organization is planning an event designed to bring the community together and provide important lessons to its participants. Chiefs, Cleats and Eats will be held beginning at 2 p.m. Saturday, and Tiffany Wallace said organizers want it to be more than a fundraising effort for the Indian Creek…
JVS names homecoming court
WHEELING — The Thursday Music Club will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Char House…
Scholarship winner to perform
The following marriage applications have been filed in Jefferson County: Gary John Kuntch and Katelynn Renee…
Marriages
Local Sports
Big Red takes momentum, tops Central
STEUBENVILLE — Controlling the momentum swings in a volleyball match can be key. The…
STEUBENVILLE - The Big Red boys soccer team created a plethora of scoring chances against John…
Big Red bounces back in OVAC consolation game
FOOTBALL MADONNA FALLS AT MATHEWS VIENNA — The Madonna football team dropped a 41-7 loss on…
Prep Roundups
Pirates secure their first non-losing season since 2018
Business
Graduates
Contributed The Practical Nursing Department at the John D. Rockefeller IV Career Center held…
Editorials
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Different perspectives
Gary Franks: Lightning will not strike twice in Maine as Platner steps down
Local Columns
Ross Gallabrese: Growth in the area
If you haven't noticed, there's a lot of development happening in our area. Expansion at Franciscan Square is continuing, with five new restaurants — Scooter's Coffee, Auntie Anne's, Jamba, Buffalo Wild Wings Go and Cinnabon — joining the Harp and Habbit, Rubi's Pizza and Grill and Jimmy John's. That makes the complex on University…
Ross Gallabrese: Living united
Ross Gallabrese: Election battles heat up
Ross Gallabrese: Statewide candidates still showing interest in community
Obituaries
PAULA TALBOTT
Paula Marie Talbott (Delefate), 78, of Weirton, passed away on September 18, 2026. She was born on August 31, 1948, in Weirton. Family and friends are invited to gather to honor and celebrate Paula’s life. A public viewing will be held on Friday, September 25, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., followed immediately…
KATHLEEN D'ANGELO
JAMES COPE
ETHEL YEAGER
Ohio News
Billionaire's political contributions make the Epstein files a focus of Ohio's US Senate race
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Billionaire Les Wexner has long been a magnet for political campaigns seeking contributions — especially in his native Ohio, where the retail tycoon directed a generous portion of his giving to candidates from both parties. Then came the Epstein files. Jeffrey Epstein, the late convicted sex offender, was Wexner's former…