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Harrison County revives K-9 program after nearly a decade

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CADIZ — The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office has revived its K-9 program after nearly a decade without one. Sadie is the newest addition to the office, and her handler, Devin Dowdle, said he believes the K-9 will help keep drugs out of the community. “This is a huge asset for the county ...

Students recognized by Brooke board

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WELLSBURG — Several students were recognized during Monday's meeting of the Brooke County Board of Education. Among those celebrated by Superintendent Jeff Crook and board members were members of the Brooke High School Future Business Leaders of America, which was named the West Virginia ...

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Oral rabies vaccination program to begin STEUBENVILLE — Oral rabies vaccine baits will be distributed across the region beginning this weekend, according to officials with the Jefferson County General Health District. Beginning Saturday, approximately 300,000 ONRAB baits containing oral ...

Daily Happenings

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Today's birthday April 17 Andrea Claus, Brilliant Police Beat STEUBENVILLE Not his first rodeo: A Spring Avenue resident reported someone was “tied up in the basement of an abandoned building” Monday in the 200 block of S. 4th Street. Police said he “was intoxicated and left the ...

University, Trinity work together

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STEUBENVILLE — Good things happen when major institutions work together to ensure that future generations of health care professionals are prepared well. That was a major talking point Thursday, when the Franciscan University of Steubenville and Trinity Health System hosted their first ...

Commissioners approve demolition at Friendship Park

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STEUBENVILLE — Jefferson County commissioners gave the Friendship Park board the go-ahead Thursday to demolish a tower at the old dragstrip property deemed at risk of caving in. Board members said the structure is a liability risk, reporting it is “fallen into a state of serious ...