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Mastrantoni calls it a career after 35 years of service to Weirton

WEIRTON – As of 4:01 p.m. Friday, a career of service to the community spanning 35 years (and four months) officially came to an end. A.D. “Butch” Mastrantoni has served as utilities director for the city of Weirton since 1991, overseeing the operations of both water and sanitary ...

Weirton Christian Center to host open house

WEIRTON – The Weirton Christian Center will welcome the community to learn more about its programs during an open house Thursday. Scheduled from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the center, located at 117 Ivy St., the open house is part of Lights On Afterschool, celebrating the achievements of afterschool programs across the country, and drawing attention to the services such programs provide for children without available supervision weekday afternoons. It is one of 8,000 such events set to take place this month. The Weirton Christian Center's open house will include an information session, ...

Quick takes

--- HEADSHOT: BALOG ADDITION TO STAFF: Carly Balog has joined Cedar One Realty as a rew real estate agent. She is a graduate of Brooke High School and West Liberty University with a bachelor of arts degree in theater. Balog spends her spare time with Khymira Entertainment, performing ...

Police reports

STEUBENVILLE POLICE Vandals: A caller from the 100 block of South Ninth Street told police she found three boys playing “in and around” company vehicles parked there earlier in the week and told them to leave the and if they came back she’d call police. When she checked on the vehicles Thursday, she said five of them had been vandalized. Not wanted: A caller reported a man “possibly trying to force his way into an apartment” in the 700 block of Market Street Thursday. The caller said the man was not on her lease and doesn’t live there and she wanted him to leave. After ...

Sermon topics

• Bell Chapel UMC: "James 3: Do You Kiss Your Mother with that Mouth?" • Cadiz Presbyterian Church: "The Brother of All Sins" • Cove Presbyterian Church: “Paul's Letter to the Philippians • Finley Church: 10:45 a.m. — "The More Excellent Way"; 6 p.m. —"Faith: From Moses to Rehab" • First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ): "God's Currency" • Memorial Baptist Church: "Giving Back" • St. Paul's Church: "It's a Trap" • Wintersville Methodist Church: "Jesus Warning About Greed" • Zion United Church of Christ: "Images"