The Jefferson County Joint Vocational School crowned its 2026 Homecoming Queen and King during festivities on Friday, capping off its spirit week celebration. Faculty, students and family members gathered in the commons for the event led by the student council. King candidates Korey Frey, ...
FOLLANSBEE – A reminder to a long-time city official will now hang in the chambers of Follansbee Council. David Kurcina died in May, following a more-than-three-year battle with cancer. He served his community through many roles in his life, including 26 years as Follansbee's city clerk and ...
STEUBENVILLE — A Toronto man who allegedly tried to strangle his new bride during their wedding reception after she told him his buddy had his hand where it didn’t belong and Tiltonsville parents charged with physically abusing their month-old child were among the 13 people indicted Wednesday by a Jefferson County grand jury. Grand jurors ordered Larry Welch, 265 East Road, to stand trial on charges of strangulation, a felony, as well as a misdemeanor charge of domestic violence. Authorities allege Welch, 41, wrapped his hands around his wife’s neck and squeezed, “leaving ...
Craig Howell A new exhibit, featuring works by the Upper Ohio Valley Camera Club, went on display this week at the Summit Art Gallery in Weirton. Photography featured in the exhibit included prize recipients from the Camera Club's annual juried photo contest, which featured 331 entries ...
FAIRMONT – That’s one giant leap … for Almost Heaven. Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Wednesday he wants West Virginia to be the home of the U.S. Space Academy. That’s the interstellar initiative President Donald Trump fronted in August, as a way to advance the nation’s ideals beyond ...
STEUBENVILLE — The Italian American Cultural Club of Steubenville is inviting eligible college students to apply for an opportunity to participate in the National Italian American Foundation's Ambassador Peter F. Secchia Voyage of Discovery, an all-expenses-paid educational and cultural experience in Italy. As an affiliate organization of the foundation, the IACC will conduct a local application and selection process to designate one student for the summer 2027 Voyage of Discovery. The program provides young Italian Americans with an opportunity to experience Italy firsthand while ...
