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Program to mix story and painting WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Public Library is inviting visitors to hear the story “I Aint’t Gonna Paint No More!” at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Participants will have the opportunity to create their own mini painting after hearing the story, library ...

Truck crash attributed to brake failure

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WELLSBURG — City Police investigating an accident that led a tractor-trailer to crash into the Ohio River Friday morning believe brake failure was the cause and have confirmed the name of the driver. City Police Chief Mike Allman said, “Initial indications are he lost his brakes on ...

Food truck fun

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Area residents crowded through the Weirton Event Center Saturday, for the annual Weirton Food Truck Festival. Featuring nine food trucks from throughout the Tri-State Area, proceeds from this year’s festival will benefit the Weir High Class of 2027. The event also included live music, a dunk ...

Trinity hosts St. Clairsville opening

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Nearly two years to the date from breaking ground, Trinity Health System’s Neighborhood Hospital hosted its grand opening Friday morning. The new facility sits along U.S. Route 40 just east of Plaza West and is a two-story building that offers 10 emergency room beds, six ...

HLC has questions about Wheeling University

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WHEELING — The Higher Learning Commission has questions about Wheeling University’s long-term financial status. The HLC assigned a financial issue designation to WU posted Tuesday based on information showing WU’s own auditors have expressed substantial doubt about the institution’s ...