WINTERSVILLE — Since it was founded around a decade ago, the Sycamore Youth Center has continued to expand across the area. It grew by a little more Wednesday, when the ribbon was cut as part…
Mingo Junction crash injures five teens
MINGO JUNCTION — Five teens ages 13 to 17 were injured early Monday after the Ford Ranger they were in…
Drivers urged to watch for students as school year begins
WEIRTON — With school back in session, area law enforcement agencies are urging drivers to stay vigilant for students waiting…
Prosecutor says no action needed on senior services levy unless UPMC, Trinity close deal
STEUBENVILLE — Jefferson County’s senior services levy will still be collected even if UPMC completes its acquisition of Trinity Health…
Capito expecting to be busy following senate recess
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito has spent her recess crisscrossing West Virginia, looking at the progress that has been made…
Former W.Va. Delegate indicted on charges related to child sexual exploitation
CHARLESTON – A former teacher and member of the West Virginia House of Delegates has been indicted by a federal…
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HONORING A LEGEND
Contributed The Ron “Fritz” Williams Golf Scramble is set for Saturday at Mountaineer's Woodview…
WELLSBURG – The final block party of the year is fast approaching. Organized by the Wellsburg…
Final Wellsburg block party of the year set for Friday
WHEELING — Samaritan’s Purse, an international Christian relief organization, will bring a free medical outreach clinic…
Free medical, dental and vision clinic coming to Wheeling
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Local Sports
Creek takes opening night spotlight
WINTERSVILLE — For more than a decade, Indian Creek and Cambridge have been clashing…
Big Red has tough opening opponent
Hayden Daley era at Buckeye begins with a trip to Bellaire
STEUBENVILLE - Youth was served for the Catholic Central boys' soccer team in its match against…
Young Crusaders get their first victory of the season
Business
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…
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
Veronique de Rugy: What a 700-Year-Old Fresco Can Teach America
Josh Hammer: The Return of Socialism and the GOP's Golden Opportunity
Local Columns
Ross Gallabrese: County fairs remain special
While there's still a lot of summer left, there are signs all around us that fall is not that far away. We're been seeing back-to-school ads from retailers for some time now, and some students will be returning to the classrooms in a matter of days. Pumpkin-spiced drinks are set to reappear in shops…
Ross Gallabrese: Pedestrians beware
Ross Gallabrese: Thoughts for a new month
Ross Gallabrese: Seasons change
Obituaries
MICHAEL 'MIKE' ECKELS
Michael “Mike” Robert Eckels, a vibrant spirit who brightened the lives of many, will be remembered fondly after his untimely passing at his home in Weirton, West Virginia, on August 12, 2026. Born in Los Alamitos, California, on January 4, 1984, Mike was the cherished only child of Michael and Lori Herkle Eckels. Friends…
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SUE PIZZOFERRATO
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