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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 ...

Stanton promotes positivity with school store

HAMMONDSVILLE — Stanton Elementary School is promoting positivity by rewarding good deeds by students with a chance to shop at their school store. Principal Kodi Peterson said the program got underway at the beginning of the school year as a way to bolster the school and district's mission ...

Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Celebrates 115 Years

When Father Jason Charron, Pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ukrainian Catholic Church looks around his church and its congregation, celebrating 115 years this Sunday, he sees the formula that has allowed for more than a century of success. He calls it the "three S's" -- small, ...

Fluharty Gets Endorsement From W.Va. Chamber PAC

Del. Shawn Fluharty has received an endorsement in the race for West Virginia Senate District 1 that Democrats don't often earn. Fluharty has received an endorsement from the West Virginia Chamber PAC, the political action committee for the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, confirmed by a letter Fluharty received from the state Chamber at the end of September. "The Chamber PAC supports candidates who will work to improve education outcomes and foster an environment where businesses can grow and create jobs," wrote West Virginia Chamber of Commerce President Stephen Roberts in the ...

Classes make donation

Contributed A reunion of the Follansbee High School classes from 1960 through 1969 was recently held at St. Francis Center. The remaining treasury was divided between the Clothes Closets at Brooke High School and Brooke Middle School. Making the donations at Brooke High were, from left, ...

Culinary students learning to serve

BLOOMINGDALE — Culinary arts students at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School are learning how to serve the public with real-world opportunities. Instructor Glen Zalenski said his students are working in school and in the community to gain some hands-on skills in hospitality. Zalenski ...