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Jefferson Co. Land Bank closes on affordable home

STEUBENVILLE — Tabatha Glover likes to think of the Jefferson County Land Bank's Welcome Home Ohio program as a way to change communities, one house at a time. The state-funded WHO program provides grants to land banks and other qualified agencies or nonprofits interested in revitalizing ...

Our Place organizers ask commissioners for levy funds

STEUBENVILLE — A week after UPMC executives told Jefferson County commissioners they’re prepared to oversee the Prime Time senior program, organizers of the Our Place program asked commissioners for a big chunk of the county senior service's levy’s near $2.2 million-a-year revenue pool ...

Hancock Schools seeking SBA support for Weir HVAC project

NEW CUMBERLAND – After receiving funding earlier this year to address temperature needs on one of the county high school campuses, Hancock County Schools officials are hoping to get help to do the same at the other. Hancock County Schools Superintendent Walter Saunders announced Monday he ...

Officials offer reminder of upcoming election dates

WEIRTON – With the general election just over one month away, election officials are offering voters a reminder of some important dates leading up to them being able to cast their votes. Residents still wishing to register to vote, or change their party affiliation, have until Oct. 13 to do ...

CommonSpirit Trinity Health System finalizes transition to UPMC

STEUBENVILLE — City and county officials said Wednesday they are excited about the health care opportunities that will grow from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's acquisition of Trinity Health System. That deal, which was announced a little more than a year ago, is now ...