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JVS electrical students sign with IBEW

BLOOMINGDALE — Electrical trades students at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School took the next step in their future by joining the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 246 in Steubenville. Four students took part in a signing day event at the JVS on April 24 and ...

Guntry To Cease Operations At The Highlands Monday

Guntry, the high-end indoor shooting range, training facility and cafe that opened at The Highlands in March 2025, will cease operations on Monday. The facility sent an email to its members of its impending closure on Friday. The last day to shoot at the facility and the last retail day will ...

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Police Beat Steubenville Police TKO: Officers responding to a report of a fight at Seventh and Franklin Avenue Wednesday say when they arrived at the scene they found one of the parties involved unconscious. City firefighters were called to take the man to the hospital. Witnesses said the “fight was mutual” and they did not know the other person involved. An employee of National Colloid reported a company check had been altered and cashed Wednesday. She said their bank notified company officials the check, written for $3,000, had “been altered to $9,000 and cashed using a ...

Valley Hospice receives grant to support palliative care

RAYLAND — Valley Hospice has received a grant to support its Caring Connections Palliative Care Program, offering new opportunities to expand care and support for patients and families across the region. While the donor has chosen to remain unnamed, their contribution will have a meaningful impact — helping to provide comfort, dignity and specialized care to patients and families during life's most challenging moments. "We are deeply grateful for this extraordinary gift. This $150,000 donation ensures that our growing community-based palliative care program can continue to meet the ...

Hunter's Retrocade brings a blast from the past

FOLLANSBEE – Those who yearn for the early days of commercial video games or those who might want to experience the feeling for the first time have a place to go in the Ohio Valley. Hunter's Retrocade opened its doors recently at 707 Main St. in Follansbee, offering an array of ...

Local students honored with Lou Holtz Life Improvement Scholarships

EAST LIVERPOOL — The Upper Ohio Valley Museum and Learning Center at the Lou Holtz Hall of Fame has announced the recipients of the 2026 Life Improvement Scholarships. These awards support local students in the Ohio Valley who are continuing their education in the vocational field of study. This year's honorees are: • Brooke High School: David Wires, West Virginia Northern Community College, $1,500; and Nicollete Horstin, West Virginia Northern Community College School of Nursing, $3,000. • Buckeye Local High School: Emerson Boyce, West Virginia Northern Community College, ...