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New Toronto fire chief a familiar face

Local News

TORONTO — The city’s new fire chief is no stranger to residents of the Gem City, having served the local fire department for 16 years. Oaths were administered to Ryan Boyd on Nov. 13, making the transition in leadership from former chief Bill Scheel official. Boyd had been named interim ...

Officers installed

Community

The Jefferson County Ohio Federated Democratic Women held its meeting Thursday to install new officers for the upcoming term. The newly-elected officers will commence their terms effective Jan. 1. Officials stated they are looking forward to working collaboratively with the officers to further ...

International Seniors give

Community

Members of the International Senior Club in Weirton donated to the Toys for Tots program this holiday season. Those taking part in the contribution included, from left, Patty Beltrame, Toni Larosa, Barbara Purks, Nancy Ramsey, Gabe Arlia, Treasurer Norma Henson, Larry Purks, President Regina ...

Police reports

Daily Happenings

Steubenville Police Bizarre: Police found an “erratic and uncooperative” male with a bloody chest and equally uncooperative woman sporting a black eye and red marks on her neck when they arrived at a disturbance in Fort Steuben Apartments, Friday. Dispatchers said when the 9-1-1 call ...

Holiday door contest

Community

The Ohio Valley Health Center held its third-annual holiday open house Thursday, which included a door decorating contest. Businesses, along with OVHC staff and nonprofit organizations, joined in the contest. Of the 25 doors and two bonus doors decorated inside the downtown Steubenville clinic, ...

Sounds of the season

Community

Children from Cross Creek and Hills elementary schools formed one large choir to perform Christmas songs at the Wintersville Methodist Church Dec. 6 during the village’s Winter Weekend celebration. -- Warren Scott