STEUBENVILLE — Many local residents were recognized Saturday for efforts they may have thought were unnoticed. Cookie West and others behind the Lee A. West Spiritual Movement honored several educators, a volunteer with the Sycamore Youth Center and a fire chief and his department for ...

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. — Punxsutawney Phil is said to be predicting six more weeks of wintry weather after he saw his shadow Monday. His annual prediction was translated by his handlers at Gobbler’s Knob in Western Pennsylvania. The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club says that when Phil is deemed to ...

WEIRTON — When many think of segregation, they think of the deep south, but it also existed in northern West Virginia, including the city of Weirton. Area residents and visitors are invited to learn more about that as well as the achievements of local Black Americans through multiple ...

Pending any last-minute filings, including those with registrations postmarked by the Saturday deadline, the candidates for West Virginia’s May 12 primary elections are set. The following candidates will appear on voters’ ballots. • Brooke County Magistrate District 1 (unexpired): ...

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday it will be a few days before a government funding package comes up for a vote, all but ensuring the partial federal shutdown will drag into the week as Democrats and Republicans debate reining in the Trump administration’s sweeping ...

Alongside a battle for control of Congress, voters in states across the country will take up ballot initiatives to decide key issues. Citizenship requirements for voting, abortion, marijuana and psychedelic drug measures are among the issues to be considered across multiple states. Here are ...