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Retired school employees give back

Community

WEIRTON — The Hancock County Association of Retired School Employees met Oct. 21 at the Crazy Mexican restaurant in Weirton where President Melanie Donofe called the Halloween-themed meeting to order. There were 40 members in attendance for the meeting, all of whom recited the Pledge of ...

Police reports

Daily Happenings

Brooke County Sheriff Charged: Brian L. Dobbs, 45, 130 Windsor Ave., Wellsburg, grand larceny and conspiring to commit grand larceny, Tuesday. Charged: Autumn B. Kovach, 47, 58 27th St., Wellsburg, possession of a controlled substance and receiving stolen goods, Tuesday. Follansbee ...

Community news from around the area

Community

Genealogy workshops offered NEWELL — A genealogy workshop has been scheduled for the public, free of charge, in the hopes of assisting individuals in researching their family history. Sponsored by the Tri-State Genealogical and Historical Society, the event will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 ...

City departmental autonomy gets debated

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — Legislation that would pave the way for repairs to a burned-out picnic shelter at Beatty Park to get underway was introduced this week, but the councilman who heads the recreation committee refused to do it — sparking a discussion on departmental autonomy as well as problems ...

DeWine spokesman says SNAP suggestions not possible

Local News

With Saturday looming as the day federal SNAP benefits could stop for 1.5 million people in Ohio, calls continue for state taxpayers to pick up the tab during the government shutdown. However, a spokesman for Gov. Mike DeWine told The Center Square that Congress, not the state, needs to fix ...

Toronto Council updated on Welcome Home Ohio

Local News

TORONTO — Toronto Council Monday was updated on a program aimed at making affordable housing available to people with low to moderate incomes and the extension of services by a local ambulance service to Saline Township. Bill Lucas, chairman of the city’s planning and zoning commission, ...