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Jefferson County road work STEUBENVILLE — Several Ohio Department of Transportation projects are affecting traffic in Jefferson County. U.S. Route 22 eastbound, which becomes SR 7 southbound, will be reduced to one lane just north of Steubenville Aug. 24-28 for highway lighting work. The SR 7 southbound on-ramp from Fourth Street in Toronto remains closed for a slide repair project, with traffic detoured north to SR 152 before returning to SR 7 southbound. A separate slide repair project on northbound SR 7 near Fourth Street has one lane maintained. Both projects are expected to be ...

Daily Happenings

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Aug. 22 John McDonald, Mingo Junction Sam Bezak, Mingo Junction Aug. 23 Tabetha Pinkerton, Steubenville Koe Boone, Florida Jimmy Colalella, Steubenville Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE Cleaned out: The owner of a Weirton cleaning service said Thursday a former employee is refusing to return a customer’s key and had threatened to “beat her (expletive)” and also that of a woman who was with her. She said there was an incident at a client’s business where the ex-employee allegedly damaged property and the owner of the business wanted the key back that day or ...

Check It Out: Laufey-themed library card coming soon

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STEUBENVILLE — The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County is partnering with two-time Grammy Award-winning artist and New York Times bestselling children’s book author Laufey to offer a limited-edition library card. The special card will be released ahead of Library Card ...

Court allows construction company to argue for data center

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The Ohio Supreme Court decided to allow a data center builder to intervene in a lawsuit challenging a massive new center in Trenton. The builder claimed it needs status as an intervening party to protect its financial investment in the project, and the high court agreed in a win for the data center industry. Trenton Data Center Campus LLC has been approved to build a data center in Trenton on 145 acres, according to court documents, and the company claims in court documents it “will bring significant economic investment, employment, and tax revenue to the city and the surrounding ...