Contributed The Weirton Rotary Club welcomed Stephanie LeMasters, the new president of the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce, during its meeting Oct. 7, learning of her vision for the chamber's future, along with some upcoming events and initiatives. LeMasters, in front, is pictured with, from ...
STEUBENVILLE POLICE Driver vs pole: A motorist said to be driving recklessly through town Sunday was taken into custody after a chase that took police from Lawson Avenue to University at Woodlawn. Police charged Brian Howard, 67, 601 Two Ridge Rd., Wintersville, with possession of drugs, resisting arrest and failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer. Police allege they spotted his vehicle traveling with its lights off and tried to pull him over but claim he accelerated instead, crossing the center line and failed to stop at a stop sign before striking a utility pole ...
WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Board of Education could fill its opening when it meets this evening in a special session. Members are scheduled to interview the five remaining candidates for the opening during a meeting beginning at 6 p.m. in the board offices. It's possible after the ...
Elections board to meet STEUBENVILLE — The monthly meeting of the Jefferson County Board of Elections will be Monday at 9:30 a.m. in the Tower building, 500 Market Street, Steubenville. Toronto board will meet TORONTO — Toronto City Schools Board of Education will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday. The meeting will be held in the library at Toronto Junior-Senior High School. SVRTA meets Thursday STEUBEVILLE — The Steel Valley Regional Transit Authority will hold its regular board meeting at 4:30 p.m. Thursday. The meeting will be held at the Robert J. Cutri, Modal ...
STEUBENVILLE — What was it really like to fight as a soldier during the American Revolution? How did military tactics shape the battlefield and what role did Baron Friedrich von Steuben play in transforming the Continental Army into a more disciplined and effective fighting force? These questions will be explored during the final lecture in Historic Fort Steuben's America 250 Lecture Series at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Fort Steuben Visitor Center. Titled "Infantry and Battle in the Age of Baron Steuben," the presentation will be given by Alexander S. Burns, assistant professor at ...
STEUBENVILLE POLICE Touchy: A handyman tasked with doing some work at a property in the 900 block of Sherman Avenue was at odds Wednesday with a neighbor who didn’t want him moving things she’d put in the empty lot so kids could play. She said she had an agreement with the previous owner that she could use the site and she didn’t want anyone touching it. The handyman said the owner wanted him to paint the building so he needed to move some things for his ladder. Police said the caller didn’t want the handyman to move anything but when she refused to do it herself, they told him ...
