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Board of Elections reschedules meeting

STEUBENVILLE – The Jefferson County Board of Elections monthly meeting was moved to Thursday at 9:30 a.m. The meeting, originally set for Monday morning, had to be rescheduled due to lack of a quorum. The meeting will be held in the Tower building, 500 Market Street.

Port Authority looking to turn Pico Park into new housing

STEUBENVILLE — Now that they have grant funding to remediate the old Naval training center, at least two Jefferson County commissioners say replacing Pico Park with new housing wouldn’t be the end of the world. The county’s port authority was recently awarded funding from the state to ...

Annual duck derby to raise funds for Wellsburg splash pad project

WELLSBURG – Things are about to get ducky in Brooke County. The 2026 Duck Derby will see hundreds of little yellow plastic ducks floating in the Ohio River June 14, with attendees also able to take part in a 5K race, enjoy a car show, food vendors and more. “This is our fifth year of ...

Village, township work together

WINTERSVILLE — Crews from the village and Cross Creek Township worked together to complete street and road work, a partnership that helped both areas. “The street department, along with the Cross Creek Highway Department, spread about 100 tons of asphalt,” Village Administrator Jesse ...

Follansbee may get federal funds to assist with projects

FOLLANSBEE – Several long-awaited projects in the city could be getting a lift from the federal government. “We’re received some really good news,” announced Mayor Scott McMahon during Monday’s Committee as a Whole meeting of Follansbee Council. In recent months, the city has ...

Top of WV Arts Council to celebrate America with new exhibit

WEIRTON – The Top of West Virginia Arts Council is celebrating the nation, its history and culture through an upcoming exhibit, set to go on display at the Summit Art Gallery this week. “America and Art - Celebrating Our 250th Founding Through Art,” will go on display, beginning with an ...