STEUBENVILLE - Josh McAlpine has learned to take on responsibilities in the workplace and is thriving as a result. McAlpine has served as a cashier at Rural King in Steubenville for the past two years and said he has been gaining a lot of experience. “I completed a lot of training on the ...
STEUBENVILLE — After months spent painting, rebranding and rethinking how to pack the most punch into their new educational center, officials at Youngstown State University-Steubenville will open the doors Saturday so area residents — and prospective students — can see firsthand what they have to offer. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., visitors can tour the facility and talk to staff, while prospective students will be able to explore career options and apply for admission. The application fee will be waived for in-person applicants, and financial aid counselors will be on hand to offer ...
NEW CUMBERLAND — Republican voters in Hancock County will have a choice for county commissioner when they cast their ballots in the May 12 primary election. Incumbent Eron Chek is being challenged by Ronnie Jones for their party's nomination. The winner of the primary will advance to face Democrat Brianne Bates in the Nov. 3 general election. Bates is unopposed in the race for her party's nomination. Chek, who is serving in the last year of her first four-year term as a commissioner, said maintaining budget stability is a core priority. For decades, she explained, budgeting has been ...
INSTITUTE, W.Va. — A chemical leak at a West Virginia silver recovery business on Wednesday killed two people and sent 19 others to the hospital, including one in critical condition, authorities said. The leak occurred at the Catalyst Refiners plant in Institute as workers were preparing to ...
Craig Howell Crews from Kokosing Construction Co. began work, Monday, on a project to replace the Weirton Steel Overhead Bridge, which carries a portion of state Route 2 over property once home to the former steel manufacturer. The project, organized under the direction of the West Virginia ...
Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE Parking problems: Two men in the 1100 block of Arlington Road (rear) were arguing Tuesday about whether there was room for a vehicle to get through. A man loading his truck said he thought he had parked it so the caller could get past, but they ended up arguing and claimed the caller made an obscene gesture in front of his children. The caller said the man frequently blocks the roadway with his vehicle and denied inappropriate behavior, claiming the other man’s children have made obscene gestures at him and cut in front of his car on their ...
