Brooke school board to meet Monday WELLSBURG — Now that the new school year has begun, the Brooke County Board of Education’s next regular meeting on Monday will return to 6 p.m. at its office at 1201 Pleasant Ave. The board meets on the second and fourth Monday of each month.

STEUBENVILLE — Franciscan University of Steubenville reopened Christ the King Chapel Sunday, following a 15-month renovation and expansion that affirms the chapel’s role as the spiritual heart of campus and a living catechesis for all who enter its doors, school officials ...

Democrat Sherrod Brown is seeking a return to the U.S. Senate, announcing he will challenge Republican Jon Husted, appointed to an open seat eight months ago, in the 2026 election. Saying the country is going in the wrong direction, Brown said he “can’t stay on the sidelines” and do ...

WELLSBURG — Attendees at the Wellsburg Urban Renewal Authority’s latest summer block party on Friday will be able to see the results of the volunteer group’s efforts to renovate one of three vacant buildings near the city’s town square. Crews with Modex Contracting of Wellsburg have ...

TORONTO — With the help of many, Toronto school officials helped the local school district’s youth to prepare for the new school year in a fun way. Held Monday evening outside Toronto Junior-Senior High School, Toronto City Schools’ third annual Back to School Bash looked and sounded ...

WEIRTON — While no solution has been found in 70 years, city officials have pledged to, once again, look into the possibility of creating a second public access to the Marland Heights neighborhoods of Weirton. The issue was raised during the Aug. 11 meeting of Weirton Council, where Mayor ...