WEIRTON — A community partnership is all about providing opportunities for a group of local youths. Officials with WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center and Hancock County Schools came together Monday to formally announce the launch of Project SEARCH at the hospital. Founded at Cincinnati ...

Pricey prescriptions and nagging medical costs are swamping some insurers and employers now. Patients may start paying for it next year. Health insurance will grow more expensive in many corners of the market in 2026, and coverage may shrink. That could leave patients paying more for doctor ...

WEIRTON — The Weirton Board of Parks and Recreation is in the process of reviewing the two bids it received on long-planned renovations to the Starvaggi Memorial Pool. “Wow! That’s all I can say,” said Parks Director Coty Shingle when discussing the bids as part of Thursday’s Park ...

FREEPORT TOWNSHIP — The Steubenville Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash of an all-terrain vehicle Saturday afternoon that resulted in the death of 12-year-old Ana Zarkovic. Officials with the highway patrol said she was driving the vehicle on Old Smyrna Road ...

WHEELING — The collaborative history of Wheeling Hospital and the Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston started 175 years ago, and on Friday, a new chapter in that partnership was celebrated as part of the announcement of the official name of the future WVU Medicine regional cancer ...

Brooke meeting canceled WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Commission meeting, which had been set for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, has been canceled. The next meeting in regular session will be at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 2. Solid waste board to meet STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson-Belmont Regional Solid ...