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Birthday Aug. 27 Sean Laukert, Wintersville Marriage Licenses The following marriage applications have been filed in Jefferson County: Matthew Christian Swanson of Windsor Heights and Elizabeth Karen Foresha of Follansbee Timothy Eric Kight II of Steubenville and Nahjay Ellesse Hardy of Altoona, Pa. Brandon Dyer Frame of Parkersburg and Kaitlin Corren Glasure of Follansbee Cody Alan Devore of Steubenville and Kortnie Lyn Uselton of New Cumberland Trevor Curtis Host of Dennison and Madison Lynn Brown of Toronto Amanda Clara Regal of East Springfield and Lucia Esperanza ...

Zambito’s commitment to youth earns Light of the Valley honor

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Before Pastor Tim Seidler of The Experience Church offered the closing prayer at Wednesday's Light of the Valley luncheon, he had to tell one more story about its honoree, Wheeling dentist Dr. Ricardo Zambito. It was the night of Good Friday during the COVID-19 pandemic and Seidler would ...

Welcome Home Ohio homes finding buyers before they’re finished

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STEUBENVILLE — With a sale pending on one house and offers in hand on two others still under construction, jubilant Jefferson County Land Bank officials gathered Wednesday in Steubenville’s south end to break ground for their next “Welcome Home Ohio” house. The Welcome Home Ohio ...

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Library Card Sign-Up Month Set for September WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Library and Follansbee Branch will join libraries nationwide in celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month throughout September. This year’s theme, “A Library Card Hits All the Right Notes!” highlights the resources available to library cardholders, including books, e-books and other digital content, computers, music, movies and more. The libraries offer resources and programs for students of all ages. Library officials encourage residents to sign up for a free library card to access the services and ...

Weirton Utilities director announces retirement

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WEIRTON – Following more than 35 years at the helm of the community's water and sanitary services, Weirton Utilities Director A.D. “Butch” Mastrantoni has announced his plans to retire. The Weirton Area Water Board held a special meeting Wednesday, with legal counsel Dan Guida ...

Democrats speak out

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STEUBENVILLE — Voting to keep Republican Jon Husted in the U.S. Senate would be bad for many Ohioans in general and senior citizens in particular, Ohio Valley Democrats said during a rally held Wednesday in front of the Jefferson County Courthouse. Organized by the state Democratic Party, ...