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Turning the light on

Craig Howell Members of the Brooke County Area Chamber of Commerce gathered, Thursday, at the Lighthouse Diner, located at 150 Rockdale Road in Follansbee, for a ribbon cutting event celebrating the restaurant's recent opening. Owned by Jack Carbasho, the Lighthouse Diner is opened Thursday ...

Daily Happenings for Nov. 7

BIRTHDAYS Nov. 6 Valerie Crowe, Summerfield, Fla. Nov. 7 Denise Bennington, Mingo Junction Pete Lamantia, Toronto Nov. 8 Diane Kiker, Mingo Junction Millie Huggins, Mingo Junction POLICE REPORTS WEIRTON AND STEUBENVILLE POLICE Road runner: A Weirton man is facing charges in two states after he was allegedly interrupted trying to break into a home in Steubenville Thursday before fleeing. Authorities report David Bertoia, 32, 319 Patricia Ave., Weirton, was booked into the Northern Regional Jail in Moundsville on charges of third offense driving under the ...

Ohio Valley WWII POW's Remains Coming Home For Final Rest

MOUNDSVILLE -- For Moundsville resident Joe Richmond and his family, this Veterans Day will be even more special. His great uncle Raymond Carl Richmond, a World War II prisoner of war who died in a Japanese camp, will be coming home for his final rest. After 81 years, Raymond Richmond's ...

Local Briefs for Nov. 7

Breakfast, bake sale at Post 33 STEUBENVILLE — American Legion Post 33 auxiliary will host a breakfast and bake sale from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday. The menu will include scrambled eggs, fried potatoes, pancakes and sausage, with coffee or tea. Mimosas and bloody Marys will be available for purchase. The cost is $8 per person. St. John sets soup, sandwich sale WELLSBURG — The St. John Evangelist Church Altar and Rosary will hold the monthly soup and sandwich from 11 am until sold out Wednesday. The menu includes chicken noodle, ham and bean, vegetable beef and stuffed ...