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First Battle of the Ballroom draws sold-out crowd

Community

STEUBENVILLE — The United Way of Jefferson County and the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley hosted the first Battle of the Ballroom Saturday, bringing together community members, local businesses and supporters for a night filled with energy, entertainment and purpose at a sold-out ...

Wellesley Avenue resurfacing expected to begin in July

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — The Wellesley Avenue resurfacing project will likely get under way in mid- to late July, Engineer Mike Dolak reports. NLS Paving of St. Clairsville was recommended as the contractor, bidding $527,000 for the job — nearly $80,000 under the engineer’s estimate of $604,000. ...

Indian Creek Middle School Teacher Finds Passion As Author

Local News

Courtney Johnson has long engaged students in literature as an English teacher at Indian Creek Middle School, but now she’s started a new chapter by penning her first novel. Johnson, who has instructed seventh graders at ICMS for the past nine years, self-published her tome, “Beneath ...

Additional funds needed for Follansbee water project

Local News

FOLLANSBEE – City officials are looking for an extra boost in order to move forward on a long-planned water improvement project. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently opened bids on the project, which had been reconfigured after a round of bids held last fall came in at approximately ...

Local students earn Rotary Service Scholarships

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — The Rotary Club of Steubenville continued its annual spring tradition of recognizing the area’s top high school seniors last week. The club presented its annual Service Above Self Scholarships during a meeting at the JeffCo Event Center. Receiving the $1,000 awards this ...

Oak Glen recognizes National Honor Society inductees

Local News

NEW CUMBERLAND – Oak Glen High School recently hosted the 62nd induction ceremony of the Regina Wehner Chapter of the National Honor Society in the school's Little Theater, welcoming 46 new members and recognizing the accomplishments of 42 existing members. The chapter is guided by ...