Craig Howell NEW OFFICER The City of Follansbee welcomed Michael Casinelli, left, as the newest member of the city's police department, Monday, with Mayor Scott McMahon giving him the oath of office during the Council-as-a-whole meeting. Casinelli will next attend the state police academy.
Birthday Aug. 3 Abigail Gareis, Weirton Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE Walk about: A caller in the 1600 block of Ridge Avenue reported seeing a young child walking in the area without supervision Sunday. The caller subsequently located the child's mother, who said she'd left the child at home with her husband while she sought medical attention, but the child was able to open the front door and wander off the front porch. Police said the juvenile was in good health and showed no signs of neglect. Not wanted: Employees at Mr. Fuel told police a man who had previously been banned ...
FOLLANSBEE – City officials are considering applying for another round of state funding to address dilapidated structures in the community. The issue was among those discussed during Monday's Follansbee Council-as-a-whole meeting, where Ward 3 Councilman Nick Cekinovich, who also chairs the ...
WHEELING – A 20-year-old Belmont County woman made her initial court appearance on Monday after being charged last week with the murder of a young child in a felony criminal case officials said involved a firearm. Autumn Sky Stotelmyer Palmer appeared before Belmont County Western Division ...
STEUBENVILLE — Think about the women you know — wives, mothers, daughters and friends. No matter her relationships or stage of life, she is likely carrying some form of caregiving responsibility. Many also are working, studying or managing households at the same time. Women often shoulder a unique and demanding load in society. Aim Women's Center offers counseling to its clients, much of which revolves around pregnancy, in line with the center's work and mission. Typically, Aim's counselor sees a client for seven weeks before referring her to a more permanent resource. This fall, ...
Thirty-one states, including West Virginia and Ohio, have opted in to the federal Education Freedom Scholarship Program, while 19 states and Washington, D.C. have not done so, ahead of the January 2027 deadline. The Trump administration launched the school choice initiative in 2025 through ...
