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Bread basket receives donation

CHESTER — The October meeting of the Hancock County Association of Retired School Employees was held at the Peach Tree Inn at the Orchards in Chester. The meeting was called to order by President Melanie Donofe. The group heard from guest speaker, state Del. Shawn Fluharty, D-Ohio. He is ...

Alpha Delta Kappa installs officers

STEUBENVILLE — The members of the Ohio Beta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa, International Honorary Organization for Women Educators, met at Seven Ranges Entertainment Center for their October meeting. Alpha Delta Kappa State President Susan Nolan was present to install new officers ...

FOR BUSINESS: Quick takes

JOINS STAFF: Sarah Faldowski has joined the staff at Cedar One Realty. She said a home is more than a place to live — it's where everyday moments happen and new adventures begin. She loves hiking, spending time in nature and exploring new places, bringing the same excitement to helping ...

Treats for children around the world

Craig Howell Representatives of Weirton's Church Women United met at the Mary H. Weir Public Library Thursday morning to receive a proclamation from the City of Weirton in recognition of their annual fundraising efforts for UNICEF. UNICEF, formally known as the United Nations Children's Fund, ...

Tour highlights the 'City of Churches' houses of worship

STEUBENVILLE — When you travel along many streets in the city, it's likely you will come across at least one church. There are so many houses of worship, in fact, that Steubenville has been called the city of churches, many of which were built more than a century ago. That led Flora ...

Hancock Commission amends opioid settlement funding measures

NEW CUMBERLAND – Hancock County commissioners amended aspects of two of the county's opioid funding allocations Friday, including a change in the planned use of funding for Family Care Ministries while still providing the organization with an allotment of $500,000. Commissioners voted 2-1, ...