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Local Orthodox clergy offer blessing over Ohio River

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — Clergy and members from several area Orthodox Christian churches braved the cold on Sunday afternoon to pray for God’s blessings on the Ohio River and all people at the Steubenville Marina. The occasion was the eighth-annual Pan-Orthodox Great Blessing on the Ohio River, ...

Smithfield to show support for Tucker

Community

SMITHFIELD — In the heart of a community often defined by its willingness to stand together during times of trial, local residents are rallying to support Ronald Tucker following an unthinkable tragedy. In the wake of a Jan. 3 house fire that claimed the lives of Tucker’s mother and two ...

National pet contest to save lives

Community

Move over, Hollywood … there is a new red carpet in town. Only this one might just require a few extra lint rollers. We have all seen the glitz and glamour of the People’s Choice Awards. So now, isn’t it finally time for those four-legged companions we consider family members to have ...

Police reports

Daily Happenings

Weirton Police Arrest: Joel C. Polley, 44, 703 Wheeling Ave., Glen Dale, entering without breaking, grand larceny, Dec. 30; male subject was arrested after being caught allegedly stealing copper on Cleveland-Cliffs property. Fleeing: Dominic J. Trupiano, 23, 3617 Orchard St., Weirton, ...

Food and farm association ready for event

Community

NEWARK — As the winter chill settles over the Ohio Valley, many area residents find themselves looking forward to the renewal of spring. And for those who hold a deep-seated passion for the land, that renewal begins with a special gathering planned in February. Registration is officially ...