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Jefferson County commissioners learn of a benefactor

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County commissioners were told Thursday a community benefactor is donating nearly a quarter of a million dollars for a new sale and show arena at the fairgrounds. Fair board treasurer Debbie Hukill said the donor “wants to remain anonymous for now.” “We ...

Crowd shows up for old-fashioned event

Community

STEUBENVILLE — An old-fashioned Christmas celebration was held inside the Sycamore Youth Center on Dec. 10, with more than 400 area residents packing into the historic building along Steubenville’s North Fourth Street. The nonprofit’s eighth-annual Old-Fashioned Country Christmas ...

Let trumpets sound

Community

The Harding Middle School Band was one of several groups that provided holiday music for Steubenville’s Sights and Sounds of Christmas Parade, held Dec. 6 along Fourth Street. -- Contributed

Police reports

Daily Happenings

Weirton Police Gary L. Swiger, 40, 1784 Hardins Run Road, New Cumberland, possession of a controlled substance-meth, possession of a drug abuse instrument, Brooke County capias, Dec. 10; units were dispatched to Brooke Street for reports of a male breaking out a window and leaving on foot. ...

Grinch visits Wells

Community

The Grinch made his way from Whoville to Wells Academy on Dec. 12, delighting pupils with his playful nature. The holiday figure made the journey by way of the Grinch-a-Pillar tractor, provided by Eastern Construction and Excavating of Steubenville. The Grinch interacted with second-grade ...