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Spot Bar anchors Dean Martin Festival

STEUBENVILLE — Since the first Dean Martin Hometown Festival was held three decades ago, the Spot Bar has served as the entertainment hub for the weekend. That will be the case again this year, owner JoJo DiAlbert said. “For 30 years, we have been the place where the entertainment has ...

Fund transfer to assist with Weirton paving schedule

WEIRTON — Weirton Council will be asked to transfer funds from its investment account to assist with the alignment of its municipal street paving program. The city's Finance Committee on Friday morning recommended council approve a resolution authorizing the transfer of $1.5 million from ...

Voice of Valor: Clark’s life shaped by service and second chances

WHEELING — Nearly 40 years ago, Chuck Clark was a “shy, insecure” youth attending Bellaire High School when he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Clark, 55, of Shadyside, said he matured and learned much during a military career that lasted from 1989 to 2009. During that time, he served as an ...

County moves forward on Justice Center cooling upgrade

STEUBENVILLE — Jefferson County Commissioners are finally ready to advertise for bids for a new chiller for the Justice Center, but the work likely won’t get underway until much later this year. Maintenance Supervisor Patrick Boyles said the plan “is to have the doorway enlarged to the ...

Juneteenth Celebration marks 10th year with expanded community events

STEUBENVILLE — This year’s Juneteenth celebration will be held June 19–20, marking a decade of growth for an event that began as a small church parking lot gathering in 2016 and has since become a citywide tradition featuring a parade, performances and community festivities. What ...

W.Va. looking for input on bicycle, pedestrian options

WEIRTON – State officials are looking for recommendations on how to provide safe and functional transportation options throughout West Virginia, including opportunities for walkers and cyclists. Area residents had a chance to provide feedback through a public hearing held Thursday afternoon ...