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Aim recipient of state grant

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STEUBENVILLE — Rebekah Cohen Morris received an unexpected surprise late last week. That’s when the executive director of the Steubenville-based Aim Women’s Center learned that her nonprofit organization had been selected as one of the recipients of a grant through the Ohio Parenting ...

Brooke County designates new humane officer

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WELLSBURG — Brooke County commissioners designated a new county humane officer, Tuesday, although with some debate from other county officials. At the request of Sheriff Rich Beatty, commissioners agreed to designate Sheriff’s Deputy Jaetin Popish as the county’s humane officer, for a ...

‘A terribly sad day’

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CLAIRTON, Pa. — The CEO of U.S. Steel pledged a transparent investigation into the Clairton Coke Works explosion that killed two and injured 10 Monday morning. CEO David Burritt was joined at a press conference Tuesday afternoon by Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Allegheny County ...

Brown expected to seek return to U.S. Senate

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COLUMBUS (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, Ohio’s best-known Democrat, is expected to make another run for the U.S. Senate next year, giving Democrats a likely boost as they wage an uphill fight to win control of the chamber. Brown has not yet made a formal announcement, but people ...

Improvements for veterans park

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State Sen. Ryan Weld, R-Brooke, was in attendance at Monday’s meeting of Weirton Council to present $14,000 in Local Economic Development Assistance grant funding to benefit the Brooke-Hancock County Veterans Memorial Park. Weld noted the funds will be put toward improvements at the park. On ...