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Toronto event helped youth prepare for school

TORONTO — With the help of many, Toronto school officials helped the local school district’s youth to prepare for the new school year in a fun way. Held Monday evening outside Toronto Junior-Senior High School, Toronto City Schools’ third annual Back to School Bash looked and sounded ...

Weirton officials to study Marland Heights access

WEIRTON — While no solution has been found in 70 years, city officials have pledged to, once again, look into the possibility of creating a second public access to the Marland Heights neighborhoods of Weirton. The issue was raised during the Aug. 11 meeting of Weirton Council, where Mayor ...

Access being required at Kettlewell Stadium

WINTERSVILLE — Access is being limited to Kettlewell Memorial Stadium and those who seek to use the Lester Carney Track will be required to apply for a code to gain entry. Indian Creek Local School District officials said new fencing, gates and a punch code were added at the stadium this ...

Chester man gets court date for malicious assault

NEW CUMBERLAND — A Hancock County man has a court date after allegedly assaulting another man outside the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6450 in Chester late last month. Hancock County Magistrate Matthew Harvey is scheduled to oversee the hearing for Louis P. Gallo, 63, of Chester, who is ...

Local Briefs

SVRTA board to meet STEUBENVILLE — The Steel Valley Regional Transit Authority will hold its regular board meeting at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at the Robert J. Cutri, Modal Center. Mingo water, sewer meeting set MINGO JUNCTION — The village’s water and sewer committee will meet Thursday ...