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Church holding fall food sale WEIRTON — St. Nicholas Orthodox Church is holding a sale of frozen, uncooked cabbage rolls and cheese-potato pierogies through Nov. 14. The deadline for ordering is Nov. 10. The cost is $20 for six cabbage rolls and $12 for a dozen pierogies. Orders can be ...

Two seek Fourth Ward seat in Steubenville

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STEUBENVILLE — Fourth Ward voters will have to decide who they want to be their voice at City Council for the next four years. The Nov. 4 general election ballot pits incumbent Royal Mayo, a Democrat, against Republican Marc Barnes. Mayo, 58, said Fourth Ward residents want what residents ...

PLSJC faces critical levy vote

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STEUBENVILLE — A big reduction in state funding has made a 1-mill, five-year levy renewal that’s on the Nov. 4 ballot even more critical to the future of the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County. “It’s crucial,” library Director Mike Gray said. “If the levy ...

Billboard rule change being eyed in Weirton

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WEIRTON — A planned extension of the Panhandle Trail into the city has led to discussions about a possible amendment to Weirton’s Unified Development Ordinance. The Weirton Planning Commission Wednesday agreed to recommend a text amendment to Article 12.13 of the UDO, dealing with sign ...

New U.S. Attorney Matthew Harvey ready to get to work

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WHEELING — As the new United States attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia, Matthew Harvey knows that, among his primary missions, battling the crisis of trafficking in opioid and other illicit drugs hits the top of the list. Yet Harvey has a distinctive background that he ...