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Historical records on the move in Jefferson County

STEUBENVILLE — Historical records dating to Jefferson County’s founding will soon be accessible to researchers and the curious in a secure government building in downtown Steubenville. The county commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding Thursday giving the Ohio Genealogical ...

Groups skeptical of proposed child care fraud legislation

Policy experts are sounding off about proposed legislation heard by the Ohio House Children and Human Services committee recently to address potential fraud in the child care sector. The Republican-introduced would establish rules for surveillance of child care facilities and expand state ...

Weirton Parks still hopeful for Starvaggi Pool project

WEIRTON — Starvaggi Memorial Pool is expected to have one more summer season before the Weirton Park Board is able to move forward on its long-planned renovation project. The replacement and renovation project has been in the works for several years, as a result of ongoing loss of water, ...

Accomplishments noted by Toronto school board

TORONTO — On Thursday, the Toronto Board of Education recognized the accomplishments of staff and students, including the Red Knights cheerleaders for bringing home both state and regional titles this year. Coached by Kelli Naylor with assistance from Madison Zdinak and Joey Takacs, the ...

Winter crisis program continues for Ohioans

STEUBENVILLE — The Ohio Department of Development and Jefferson County CAC want to remind Ohioans assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. Through March 31 — or until funds are depleted — income-eligible Ohioans can receive assistance in paying their heating bills ...