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Steubenville students protest in support of teacher

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — About 15 students left Steubenville High School on Thursday morning to stage a protest in support of a teacher who has resigned following spread of his criticism of President Trump during a classroom session. Several bore signs referring to Scott Lane, the American history ...

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Community

Valley’s Got Talent auditions set STEUBENVILLE — The Sycamore Youth Center is inviting young performers from across the Ohio Valley to showcase their talents in the upcoming Valley’s Got Talent Kids Edition, a competition designed for children ages 8–13 who live within 35 miles of ...

Police reports

Daily Happenings

Steubenville Police Cited: A caller reported seeing a man “following a (woman) walking with her kids,” Tuesday. The female who was being followed said he didn’t say anything to her or try anything with her or the kids. She said she had no idea who he was and lost sight of him in the 400 ...

Jefferson County budget cuts, rate hikes on horizon

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — Asking department heads to voluntarily reconsider their funding requests only moved the 2026 budget needle about a half-million dollars, so Jefferson County commissioners said Thursday they’ll do it for them. After lengthy work sessions keying on revenue stressors within ...

Progress seen in Hancock County schools

Local News

CHARLESTON — Work is continuing to address the financial issues that have been facing the Hancock County school system, Superintendent Walter Saunders told members of the West Virginia Board of Education Wednesday. Saunders focused on the areas of finance, transportation and personnel while ...