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Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE — Run off: A city resident told police he’d been chased off Pleasant Heights by individuals in a red car Tuesday. He said he was walking with his girlfriend when someone in the vehicle started chasing them. When they split up, the car continued following him. At one point, he jumped a fence and slid down a hill, hitting his chin. He had a gash on his chin and was taken to the hospital for treatment. — Rowdy: A city resident told police an “intoxicated male” was threatening to beat him and a woman up Monday on Washington Street at Court Alley. ...

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Ross Gallabrese Faire May brought the sound of folk music to the lounge area at this month's Wednesdays in Wintersville. Wednesday's edition brought the monthly street festival to a close. It carried a fall festival theme and featured a display of pumpkins f all sizes and shapes. several ...

Challenging budget discussions ahead for Steubenville Council

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STEUBENVILLE — Finance Director Dave Lewis warned council Tuesday that the 2027 budget process will be challenging. With the first of council’s budget workshops set for Sept. 29 at 6 p.m., Lewis said health care claims are significantly lower this year while other line items — like overtime pay and ambulance services — are much higher. “(But) at the end of the budget process the city has to find a way to live within its means,” he said. “We have always been able to make it happen.” He said city income tax revenue, the general fund’s largest revenue source, was ...

4-H fundraiser set in Smithfield

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Contributed The 4-H Varieties will be hosting their Annual Soup and Sammich Fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sept. 27 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Kitchen in Smithfield. Soup, a sandwich, a drink and crackers will be available for a requested donation of $12. A soup flight, to-go ...

Dragisich shows off hidden talent

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Craig Howell The Summit Art Gallery opened its newest exhibit Tuesday, with the Top of West Virginia Arts Council welcoming guests to a reception celebrating the artistic abilities of Dr. Eli Dragisich. In addition to a lengthy career as an optometrist, Dragisich is known for 30 years of ...