WEIRTON – The Summit Art Gallery invites the public to experience “Simulated Process: Printmaking on Paper,” an exhibition showcasing an array of work by printmaker and photographer Evan Clough. The exhibition will be on display beginning today through Aug. 26, with reception held from ...
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Health is reporting the state’s third measles outbreak of 2026, including one confirmed case in Tuscarawas County. The outbreak includes four individuals statewide — three in Ashtabula County and one in Tuscarawas County. All four individuals were unvaccinated, with ages ranging from 4 to 30. The Ohio Department of Health is working with local health departments to investigate potential exposures and encourage vaccination opportunities. ODH previously reported measles outbreaks in Cuyahoga County in January and Franklin County in February. The ...
STEUBENVILLE — Every edition of First Fridays on Fourth Street offers many fun activities for Tri-State Area residents to participate in. This week's rendition will offer a little more. It's the annual karaoke night, and participants will have the chance to show off their talents. ...
STEUBENVILLE — Washington Street (Ohio 43) between the Market Street ramp and N. 7th Street will close today so crews can repair a joint failure affecting all four lanes of traffic, a process expected to take “at least” seven- to 10 days to complete. City Engineer Mike Dolak said the road is a major transportation route, used by about 9,000 vehicles a day. “A concrete failure has occurred creating a hazardous condition,” he said. “It is imperative that the roadway be closed and the damaged section of the pavement repaired as soon as possible to ensure the safety of the ...
STEUBENVILLE — It wasn’t that he was thrilled at the prospect of letting Ascent Resources drill under 19 city-owned parcels, including historic Beatty Park and the old city landfill. And he didn’t vote for it just because there’d be a $1 million-plus signing allowance. Councilman at large Joel Walker said he was one of six city council members to vote “yes” because under Ohio’s forced pooling law, Ascent could and likely was going to do it anyway — and at least by accepting their bid, the city will get a hefty signing bonus plus royalties. “The city was one of the ...
NEW CUMBERLAND — The longtime treasurer of the Oak Glen Junior Bears Baseball Association has been arrested on suspicion of embezzling at least $11,000 from the youth athletic league. David Andrew Brown, of Chester, was arrested Tuesday, according to Magistrate Court records, and charged with one felony count of embezzlement. He has since posted the $20,000 bond and is scheduled to next appear in Hancock County Magistrate Court Aug. 12. Hancock County Detective Scott Little has been investigating the case, explaining members of the association's board, most of whom had been newly ...
