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RITA: Next estimated tax payment due Sept. 15

BRECKSVILLE, Ohio — The Regional Income Tax Agency is reminding taxpayers that the due date for the next estimated municipal income tax payment is Sept. 15. This deadline applies to individuals and businesses in Ohio who are required to make quarterly payments toward their municipal income tax obligations. Estimated tax payments are due as taxpayers earn taxable income in an Ohio city or village. Rather than paying one large sum when filing an annual return, individuals and businesses make four payments throughout the year. These payments help ensure a consistent flow of revenue to ...

A sparkling opening

Millimia Jewelry Boutique, located at 3185 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite D, Weirton, celebrated its grand opening Tuesday, with owner Misty Cowden, her staff and family, joined by officials with the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce, the city of Weirton and other guests. Opened since the spring, the ...

Trinity earns recognition for cardiac care

STEUBENVILLE — Trinity Health System, a member of CommonSpirit Health, has been designated as a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Center of Excellence. Trinity Health System is one of three hospitals in the CommonSpirit Health system to achieve this status, signifying a commitment ...

Utica Shale Academy obtains transportation grant

SALINEVILLE — As the Utica Shale Academy expands its Salineville campus, it is also growing its van fleet after obtaining a $450,000 grant for transportation. Superintendent Bill Watson said the community school received a Rural Transport Grant in early August though the state’s biennium budget and officials plan to procure 10 additional school vans. As of now, the fleet has two vehicles and primarily carries students to and from Carroll County; however, the extra vans would help transport students throughout Columbiana, Jefferson, Stark and Mahoning counties. “The grant was ...

Quick take

DISTINGUISHED: The Indian Creek Local Board of Education recognized President Dr. John Figel during the Aug. 21 regular session with an award for Distinguished Board Member from the Ohio School Boards Association. Figel, who has served separate terms totaling 30 years, received his latest ...

Blue ribbon service

Dustin Schoonmaker and his staff at Blue Ribbon Body Shop welcomed representatives of the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce, city officials and other guests in celebrating their grand opening at 3662-2 Main St., Weirton. Blue Ribbon Body Shop offers collision repair, paint and body work, ...