Mingo council makes changes MINGO JUNCTION — Village Council has made some changes to its calendar for the remainder of the year. Council’s final two meetings of the year will be Nov. 18 and Dec. 26. Both will begin at 7 p.m. • On Nov. 10, state Rep. Ron Ferguson, R-Wintersville, ...

NEW CUMBERLAND — Showing the effort to help animals doesn't have any borders, the Jefferson County Humane Society is officially overseeing management of the Hancock County Animal Shelter. Hancock County commissioners and representatives of the humane society were joined by animal shelter ...

HAMMONDSVILLE — Saline Township voters in Tuesday’s election will be asked to determine the fate of a levy supporting emergency medical services there. Township Trustee Ryan Holland said if approved, the five-year, 6-mill levy will replace a 2.5-mill levy set to expire next year. ...

STEUBENVILLE — A 43-year-old man found guilty of firing at Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies and other law enforcement personnel from his attic window two years ago will be sentenced Monday. Adam Coy Roberts, 616 state Route 151, was convicted Thursday of felonious assault with a ...

WELLSBURG — At Friday’s Brooke County Commission meeting, the Brooke County Sheriff’s Department requested a portion of funds awarded to the county from a series of statewide lawsuits against the makers and sellers of pharmaceutical opioids to purchase law enforcement equipment. The ...

The Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District held its 81st-annual Meeting and Banquet Monday at the St. Florian Event Center in Wintersville. Among those recognized during the event, which had the theme of “Charting a Court in Conservation,” were, from left, front, Ken Perkins, ...