STEUBENVILLE — There will be no change at the top of Jefferson County government after Commissioner Eric Timmons was re-elected to his seat Tuesday. A 50-year-old Republican from Steubenville, Timmons defeated Democratic challenger Brent Nemeth, according to unofficial results from the ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Dr. Amy Acton delivered a stunning victory in the race for Ohio governor on Tuesday, overcoming more than $100 million spent against her to become the first Democrat to win the seat in 20 years and the first woman ever elected to the state's top post. The public ...
STEUBENVILLE — Incumbent Ron Ferguson will return to the statehouse for a fourth term as Ohio’s 96th District State Representative. Unofficial results show Ferguson, a Republican, pulling 24,802 votes—just under 66% of the votes cast in Tuesday’s general election by voters in ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former Sen. Sherrod Brown defeated Republican Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio on Tuesday, flipping a seat that was crucial to Democrats' strategy to retake the chamber and providing a ray of hope for the party's longer-term prospects in a former swing state that had turned ...
CHARLESTON — Shelley Moore Capito, a Republican and West Virginia's senior member of the congressional delegation, will return to the U.S. Senate next year to begin serving her third six-year term on Capitol Hill. WV MetroNews, the Associated Press and Decision Desk HQ called the election ...
STEUBENVILLE — City officials are making plans for Army 1st Lt. Raymond Banker Gilbert’s long overdue homecoming. Gilbert, a Steubenville native, served with Battery B, 503rd Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division during the Korean War. He was reported missing in action on Dec. 1, 1950 after being wounded and taken prisoner during his unit’s withdrawal from Kunu-ri to Sunchon, North Korea, during the Battle of the Ch’ongch’on River. The army subsequently determined Gilbert had died from his wounds on July 31, 1951 while a prisoner of war. After the war, remains ...
