DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States will launch an effort on Monday to "guide" stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said, giving few details about what could be a sweeping effort to help hundreds of vessels and some 20,000 ...
STEUBENVILLE — While there will be few contested races on Tuesday's primary election ballot, voters in some parts of Jefferson County are being asked to renew taxes that provide vital services in their communities. The race that has attracted the most attention in the run-up to the primary can be found on the Republican ballot, where incumbent state Rep. Ron Ferguson of Wintersville is being challenged for the party's nomination for the 96th Ohio House District seat. His opponent is Frank Hoagland of Adena, a former state senator. That winner will advance to the Nov. 3 general ...
Gas prices approached the $5 mark in some Ohio locations this week, threatening to raise the cost of consumer goods across the board. Spikes catalyzed by the ongoing war in Iran have placed Ohio’s average gas price at $4.83 per gallon according to AAA, nearly 50 cents above the national average. The price comes in almost 40 cents more than the average just last week. The prices are sitting at about $1.60 more than the average a year ago. The highest recorded average in Ohio history was $5.06 on June 9, 2022. “There is still a big question about whether gas prices will stay ...
NEW CUMBERLAND — Hancock County voters will be asked to show support for dogs, cats and other animals looking for a home through a new levy in support of the Hancock County Animal Shelter. The levy, designed to raise $300,000 per year over a four-year period, is among items appearing on ...
CHARLESTON - Attorneys for a Texas-based hotel company filed new documents in federal court over the weekend amending their requests for a judge to place U.S. Sen. Jim Justice's Greenbrier Resort into receivership and block any interference by the Justice family in the historic hotel's ...
Ross Gallabrese Members of the band Tolkmith performed as part of First Fridays on Fourth Street. Made up mainly of students from the College of St. Joseph the Worker, they entertained area residents who braved Friday night's rain and chilly temperatures with their blend of Irish folk music, ...
