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Rock craze harms environment

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — Rock stacking, a social media craze that can have ecological consequences, was discovered at the Hellbender Preserve this week, and someone who belatedly realized she saw it happen reported it was adults with children in tow who were responsible. The same people took fish ...

Brooke homecoming court

Community

Brooke High School announced its 2025 homecoming court, with the queen to be crowed on Friday evening during halftime ceremonies of the Bruins’ football game against Frankfort High School. The queen will be chosen based on which candidate selects the odd-colored rose. The king will be crowned ...

Rotary welcomes new members

Community

The Steubenville Rotary Club welcomed two new members and heard from the district governor during its Oct. 1 meeting. Among those on hand were, from left, Jim Baber, club president; new members Chris Orris, community liaison with Valley Hospice, and Marci Snyder Crawford, executive director of ...

Police reports

Daily Happenings

Jefferson County Sheriff Road rage: Roadworkers in Island Creek Township Road 381 said three men drove into the work zone with three men in it despite “road closed” signs that had been posted and began arguing with them, Friday. One of the roadworkers said he was arguing with the driver ...

Toronto seniors to hold Halloween meeting

Community

TORONTO — The Toronto Sunrise Seniors met Sept. 26 with President Barbara Pritts welcoming members and special guest Michael Vok. Mary Lou Emery offered the blessing prior to the the meal consisting of fried chicken. Following dinner, the group recognized with a round of applause, those ...