Craig Howell Youth participating in the Weirton Christian Center’s Signs of Hope program perform for guests at an open house held at the center Thursday night. Part of Lights On Afterschool, celebrating the achievements of afterschool programs across the country, the open house provided an ...
BENWOOD — The 113th-annual Fall Convention of Northern District was held Oct. 10, at the St. Matthews Church in Benwood with President Jeanne Amidon, GFWC Weirton Woman's Club, presiding. Welcome was given by Dee Dziorney from the GFWC McMechen Woman's Club, followed by the inspiration, ...
STEUBENVILLE POLICE Cut off: A motorcyclist got the worst of a collision with an SUV on the Veterans Memorial Bridge on-ramp Wednesday. The motorcyclist told police he was rear-ended by the SUV driver and complained to them of leg, back and neck injuries. The SUV driver said the motorcyclist “sped up alongside of him and cut in front of him with his hand in the air and slammed on his brakes, causing him to” rear-end the motorcyclist. A witness confirmed the SUV driver’s account, telling police they were all turning right from State Route 7 onto University Boulevard, but the ...
WELLSBURG – Brooke County officials are one step closer to being able to provide a safe haven for babies in crisis. In August, officials announced plans to install a Safe Haven Baby Box in the county. “It will be installed at the Brooke County EMS building,” Commission President Tom ...
Craig Howell Approximately 35 area businesses and organizations lined up Thursday night, passing out candy and other goodies for local youth as part of the Brooke County Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Trunk or Treat, held in the parking area of Follansbee Park. Several hundred youth were ...
STEUBENVILLE — With Piney Fork Trail and Preserve slated to officially open in two weeks, the Jefferson County commissioners agreed Thursday to use around $34,000 in oil and gas revenue to pay for a few finishing touches. Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District Project Manager Aaron ...
