WELLSBURG – A fire at the Eagle Manufacturing facility Wednesday afternoon is under investigation. “One of the plastics machines caught fire,” reported Wellsburg Fire Chief Scott Kins, who noted the fire was contained to the area of the machine. “The sprinkler system in the building ...
Police Reports Jefferson County Sheriff Story time: A Yorkville woman told deputies she confronted her boyfriend about talking to another woman and “he got mad and hit her with a pillow” May 10. She said she had to tell him to “stop throwing (things) at her” so he “got mad and ...
STEUBENVILLE — The Fort Steuben Mall’s owner is planning to bring the main corridor up to code and “mothball” the rest of his part of the building, City Manager Mike Johnson reported Tuesday. Johnson said the owner, Total Finance, was given another 30 days to bring it up to code after ...
WEIRTON — A local doctor had the chance to discuss a surgical technique he uses during a recent medical conference. Dr. Charles Capito, whose practice is based in Weirton, explained that a procedure he has been using can make a repair to an ACL injury stronger. He said the technique ...
WELLSBURG – A pair of positive rabies cases in the area is causing concern for Brooke County health officials. The Brooke County Health Department reported Tuesday a raccoon found in the Bethany area had tested positive for rabies. This is the second raccoon to test positive for the disease ...
WELLSBURG — Brooke County officials are hoping to begin distributions of some of the county's opioid settlement funds in the coming weeks, while accepting an amended request for funding from the Brooke County Sheriff's Department. According to previous reports, Brooke County received ...