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RESURFACING SET IN STEUBENVILLE STEUBENVILLE — The city will begin its 2026 City Street Hot-Mix Resurfacing Project at 7 a.m. Monday, with work continuing throughout the week, weather permitting. The project will involve cold milling the existing asphalt and placing a hot-mix asphalt intermediate leveling course. A new hot-mix asphalt surface will be installed several weeks later. “No Parking” signs will be posted on affected streets at least one day before work begins. Vehicles left on the street will be towed at the owner's expense. Motorists are encouraged to use alternate ...

Weirton Church Women United plans busy year ahead

Contributed Members of Church Women United, Weirton, held their welcome back from summer meeting Friday at Eat 'n Park in Weirton. Eleven women participated from five of six churches. Discussion included setting up conference calls on Sept. 4 and Oct. 9; setting meetings for UNICEF ...

Sermon topics

• Bell Chapel UMC: "What's in a Name? Rahab" • Cadiz Presbyterian Church: "The Bad Report and the Long Life" • Cove Presbyterian Church: "For the Beauty of the Earth" (Sunday's service will be held at 11 a.m. at Marland Heights Pavilion 1 and the annual church picnic will follow.) • Finley Church: 10:45 a.m.: "Knowledge is Good, Love is Better;" 6 p.m.: "One Perfect Sacrifice" • First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ): "Words" • Harmony Church: "Good Neighbor Sam" • Memorial Baptist Church: "What Becomes of the Broken-Hearted?" • St. Paul's Church: ...

Daily Happenings

Birthdays Aug. 15 Amy Zinno, 48, Steubenville Aug. 16 Lala Leone, Steubenville Police Beat Weirton Police Rachel L. Straight, 80151 Blackwell Road, Freeport, Ohio, driving while license revoked for DUI, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug abuse instrument, Aug. 8, arrested after officers were dispatched to the area of Colliers Way for reports of an individual throwing a brick at a vehicle. Joshua A. Walsh, 145 Starvaggi Drive, Weirton, possession of drug abuse instrument, Aug. 13, individual was arrested after officers located needles and drug paraphernalia ...

New Students Get the Big Red Welcome

STEUBENVILLE — As incoming freshmen and their families entered Steubenville High School Wednesday, they were given a checklist of things to find, from its greenhouse to advice from a senior class member, at its STEM center and other areas of the building and grounds. The scavenger hunt was ...

Not perfect, but revolutionary

I am not the biggest of movie goers. I will go, but very rarely have I had time to sit for two to three hours watching a movie. It is just easier to wait for it to come out on other media outlets where I can see it on my own time. When we do go with the family it is an enjoyable experience. There is a movie that I want to see again as soon as possible. It might surprise you of my choice. It is not, “Oppenheimer,” or “The Odyssey,” or even “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” I hope to see them all eventually. The one I want to see again immediately is the movie, ...