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Hambley makes local stop

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — When you are a first-time candidate for a statewide office that your party has not held for the better part of two decades, you have to be willing to get out and meet potential voters. "The only way to actually run this campaign is in person — in libraries, in living rooms ...

Candidates outline platforms at Hancock County GOP forum in Weirton

Local News

WEIRTON – Area residents had an opportunity to hear firsthand from close to a dozen candidates seeking office in the state’s May 12 primary as part of a forum hosted by the Hancock County Republican Executive Committee in Weirton Thursday night. Hancock County Republican Chair Liz Baldt ...

GOP proposal would ban college sports, cell phone bets in Ohio

Local News

A group of Republican Ohio lawmakers want to significantly restrict sports betting in Ohio, banning all gambling on college sports and bets placed on cell phones. The move to take away options from bettors comes three years after the state approved legalized sports wagering and it collected ...

Sworn in

Community

Steubenville Municipal Judge John Mascio administered the oath of service Thursday to Christopher Smith and Laken Ward, the city’s newest firefighter/EMTs. Pictured after the ceremony are, from left, City Manager Mike Johnson, Fire Chief Joe Ribar, Smith, Ward and Mascio.

Stitching support: Quilt shop turns pet food bags into donations

Community

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – From Past to Present Quilt Shop is asking residents to donate their pet food bags so it can make shoulder bags to sell and raise money for area animal rescue entities. Co-owner Joyce Paglialunga said she got the idea to upcycle the used bags through social media. “We got ...