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Jefferson County commissioners looking for final budget numbers

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — Jefferson County Commissioners made it clear Thursday they won’t be approving any big-ticket expenditures until they have their final budget numbers. While they aren’t ready to talk specifics, commissioners did say that what they’ve seen so far in their budget meetings ...

Recognized

Community

Marge Bedortha, center, a 48-year life member of the Woman’s Club of Steubenville, thanked the management and staff at the Herald-Star for its coverage of the club throughout its 126 years in existence. Bedortha thanked Ross Gallabrese, executive editor of the Herald-Star and The Weirton ...

Police reports

Daily Happenings

Police reports Weirton Police Charged: Dominic Downs, 34, 220 Raving St., Steubenville, third-offense driving under the influence, Wednesday. Wellsburg Police Charged: Shane M. Wilson, 38, 503 Wallace St., Brilliant, fugitive from justice and domestic battery, Wednesday. West Virginia ...

Delivering help

Community

Members of Weirton Moose Lodge 688 crafted chemotherapy blankets for cancer patients receiving treatment at the WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center. A group of lodge members volunteered to deliver the blankets on Tuesday afternoon, with additional blankets to be delivered at a later date. Those ...

Ohio Foothills launched as state travel destination

Community

STEUBENVILLE — A new regional tourism brand, Ohio Foothills, has launched to market a multi-county area as a unified travel destination, showcasing the region’s rolling landscapes, rich history, outdoor recreation and small-town charm. The Ohio Foothills region encompasses 10 counties in ...

A decade-long project

Community

The Weirton Kiwanis Club turned one of its recent meetings into a working activity, as members assembled 300 piggybanks that will be delivered to the Labor and Delivery Deptartment at WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center. The contribution is done annually by the club and is now in its 10th year ...