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A walk of awareness

Local News

Area residents gathered at the Harmon Creek station of the Panhandle Trail Sunday afternoon, participating in a walk to raise awareness of childhood cancer and leukemia. While there was no cost to participate, organizers provided bracelets, ribbons and other items for purchase, with plans to ...

Public weighs in on next round of opioid grant funding

Local News

WHEELING — The West Virginia First Foundation will soon distribute $19.2 million in a new Momentum Initiative Grant to help organizations throughout the Mountain State combat substance use disorder and promote recovery. A regional expert panel listened to Ohio Valley residents’ questions ...

Local Briefs

Local News

County Road 29 closure extended MINGO JUNCTION — The closure along Jefferson County Road 29 (McLister Road) has been extended, according to the Jefferson County Engineer’s Office. The closure, to allow for spot paving, will now run through 4 p.m. Wednesday. City sets Columbus Day ...

Wellsburg Applefest had ‘appeal’ for many

Local News

WELLSBURG — From a variety of food and music to various activities for children, the Wellsburg Applefest had appeal to attendees of all ages. This weekend, Charles Street was lined with many vendors selling a variety of food, crafts and other merchandise, while Sixth Street and adjacent ...

Nursing students graduate

Community

The John D. Rockefeller IV Career Center School of Practical Nursing congratulated the Class of 2025, which saw all of its graduates taking the NCLEX exam and passing on their first attempt. All are working as licensed practical nurses. Chris Enochs, director of career technology and adult ...

Police reports

Daily Happenings

Steubenville Police Road rage: A motorist who called 911 told dispatchers a “dark colored truck was following their car extremely close” in the vicinity of state Route 7 and Third Street, Saturday. Police located both vehicles and confirmed the pickup was “less than a car length” ...