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Meet-the-candidates event held at Buckeye Local High School

RAYLAND — In a season where single-digit temperatures and snowy roadway conditions have kept people huddled behind closed doors, residents of the Ohio Valley showed that they were willing to brave the elements Saturday to attend a meet-the-candidates event at Buckeye Local High School. The ...

Yost alleges cannabis collusion in lawsuit

Ohio’s attorney general has sued nine large cannabis operators for allegedly colluding to keep prices artificially high. “Our investigation uncovered allegations of an industry-wide scheme designed to push small Ohio businesses out of the market,” Attorney General Dave Yost said in a ...

Pinewood Derby spurred competition, camaraderie and creativity

STEUBENVILLE — The Pinewood Derby not only brought out the competitive spirit among more than 100 area Cub Scouts who participated but also a sense of camaraderie and in the days leading to the event, creativity and teamwork. Many parents and other supporters filled the central court area ...

Numerous candidates file for May primary

STEUBENVLLE — The area’s state representative and its congressional representative will face primary challenges in Ohio’s May 5 primary, according to filing information from the Jefferson County Board of Elections and the secretary of state’s office. Incumbent State Rep. Ron Ferguson ...

JCESC Virtual Learning Academy to present at Ohio tech conference

STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Educational Service Center’s Virtual Learning Academy is sharing expertise on using technology to make for a more effective educator during the Ohio Educational Technology Conference Tuesday through Thursday at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The ...

WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital unveils new NICU

WHEELING — WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital unveiled its new neonatal intensive care unit during a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday. The unit features 10 private rooms for babies and in-room beds for the parents to use overnight as well. The previous unit was one large room that offered ...