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Jefferson County tax bills to be mailed

STEUBENVILLE — Tax bills for the second half of 2025 will be mailed today, according to Jefferson County Treasurer Brian J. Scarpone. Scarpone noted that the final day for payment without penalty will be Aug. 4. Those who do not receive a bill in the next several days should contact the county Treasurer's Office at (740) 283-8572. Officials encourage property owners planning to pay their bills by check or money order to mail their payments to P.O. Box 398, Steubenville, OH 43952. Payments also can be placed in the office's drop box located on the alley side of the Jefferson ...

YSU enrollment event underway in Steubenville

STEUBENVILLE — Youngstown State University Steubenville is making it easier than ever for students to take the next step toward their educational goals through a series of Penguin Enrollment Express events this summer. Designed to provide personalized, one-stop enrollment support, the events started Monday and continues Wednesday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and July 21 and 23, at the YSU Steubenville campus. Whether students are looking to apply, have already been accepted and need to register for classes or are registered and have additional questions before classes begin, the Penguin ...

From foundry to future: Warwood site eyed for 100-megawatt data center campus

WHEELING – A new computing and energy technology campus is being eyed for a former industrial site in Warwood, where a phase-by-phase development plan ultimately includes a large-scale data center expansion with 100 megawatt regional compute hub capabilities. Word on the sale of the former ...

Dean Martin legacy gets a modern mic check at Sycamore Center

STEUBENVILLE — An idea to recreate the old amateur-hour format that pushed a young Dino Crocetti toward becoming one of the greatest entertainers of all time brought young talent to the stage Saturday. Crocetti’s win in that competition, held at the old Capitol Theater that once stood on ...

TIME TO EAT

Ross Gallabrese Maurice Prentice, right, of Wintersville receives his meal from Boliji Oj of the Soulful Spoon Saturday during the Juneteenth Festival at North End Park. The Steubenville-based restaurant featured a menu that included jerk chicken and lamb and other items during the festival.

SINGING PRAISES

Craig Howell Members of the Weirton Ecumenical Council Choir were among those performing Saturday as part of Weirton’s observances of Juneteenth. The Ecumenical Council, with support from Christ the King Church, Morning Star Baptist Church, Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Shiloh Apostolic Faith ...