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Brooke County accepts grant to fund special attorney post

WELLSBURG – Brooke County will be getting some assistance in the prosecution of various high-profile cases. County Commissioners, at the request of Prosecuting Attorney Allison Cowden, agreed to accept a Special Attorney Program Grant Tuesday, made available through the U.S. Department of ...

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Trunk-or-treat set for 7 Ranges STEUBENVILLE — The third-annual Trunk-or-Treat at 7 Ranges will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday in the parking lot of the 7 Ranges Entertainment Complex. Presented by 7 Ranges and TEAM Automotive, the event will feature free candy, prizes and contests. Awards will be given for best children's costume and best business trunk. Business trunk setup will run from 3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m., with costume and trunk nominations from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and final judging inside 7 Ranges from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For information, contact 7 ...

Follansbee officials to address sinkhole caused by collapsed line

FOLLANSBEE – Follansbee Council, during a special meeting preceding Monday's regular council meeting, agreed to contract for the replacement of a stormwater line which caused a sinkhole to open in a residential neighborhood. Council approved a motion to pay up to $38,000 for the replacement ...