WEIRTON – It was a celebration of similarities and difference, and all the ways they can bring people together Saturday, as Weirton held its third-annual Disability Independence Celebration. Area residents gathered at the Weirton Event…
Ohio Rep. wants to lower voting age in state to 16
Sixteen-year-olds in Ohio would be allowed to vote in nonfederal elections under a proposed constitutional amendment that would lower the…
Airstrikes have paused and talks are pressing forward. But can the US and Iran take the off-ramp?
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has paused its airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of intensifying bombing, while…
Rotary hears about work with the next generation
Contributed Members of the Weirton Rotary Club, during their meeting Wednesday, heard from Ward 5 Councilwoman Brittany Holloway, who spoke…
A cultural celebration
Craig Howell Area residents gathered at the Serbian Picnic Grounds in Weirton, Saturday, for the annual Serbian Fest. Organized by…
A forgotten cemetery, a family memory and questions beneath the soil
STEUBENVILLE — Growing up, Maureen Gillespie Lovell recalls hearing how her great-aunt, Mary Ann Duffy, died in the mid-1870s. “My…
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Organizers deem 43rd Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival bigger and better than ever
WHEELING – As the 43rd annual Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival came to…
Union Local superintendent co-authors leadership book
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O'Hearn hits a grand slam on his 33rd birthday to lead Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ryan O'Hearn hit a grand slam on his 33rd birthday, and…
Rays hold Guardians to 1 hit, complete 3-game sweep
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Sal Stewart drove in the go-ahead run with a pinch-hit single in…
Reds win 3 straight road series for first time since 2023
Heim executes daring pass on final restart and holds on for historic Brickyard 400 victory
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Clara Potenzini earns DAISY Award
STEUBENVILLE — Clara Potenzini of Trinity Health System has received the DAISY Award for…
Editorials
Different perspectives
It's easy to be critical about the way your community looks, or the people who have been elected to govern it or those who have been appointed to be in charge of services ranging from the streets to the water system, from the sewer system to garbage collection. If you have any doubts about…
Gary Franks: Lightning will not strike twice in Maine as Platner steps down
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Local Columns
Ross Gallabrese: Seasons change
When we last saw the Pittsburgh Steelers, they were suffering through a 30-6 loss to Houston in an NFL wild card playoff game on Jan. 12. Since that Monday night more than six months ago, the team has undergone some changes, not the least of which came when Mike Tomlin decided to step away…
Ross Gallabrese: Innovation all around us
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Ohio News
Ohio Haitians await next Steps after TPS decision
Haitian immigrants in Ohio who were under federal temporary protective status could see their state driver’s licenses and work permits expire this week following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling. The court declined to extend TPS status on June 25, holding the argument that the Trump administration terminated the status based on race is unlikely…