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Ready to celebrate

Local News

Members of the Weirton Festival of Nations planning committee met Monday with representatives of sponsors Hancock County Savings Bank, Steel Town Auto and the City of Weirton to discuss this year’s event, set for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 21 at the Millsop Community Center. Presented by the ...

Officials: The State of the county is strong

Local News

RAYLAND — The focus was on the future at Jefferson County’s third-annual State of the County event Tuesday — though commissioners did manage to work in a bit of a history lesson for the high school students who were in the gallery. The briefing, held this year at Buckeye Local High ...

Shelter animals still awaiting love

Community

WEIRTON –– “Please, please just notice me. I am sitting here behind this wire gate ... memorizing the sound of every footstep in the hallway –– not because I am impatient, but because I am still waiting for the one set that decides to stop beside my cage ... and stay.” While dogs ...

Pugliese pupils recognize Black History Month

Community

STEUBENVILLE — Pupils at Pugliese West Elementary are honoring Black History Month with a variety of weeklong activities. Events include a Black Heroes of History Runway showcase at 1 p.m. today. According to second-grade teacher Rachael Andes, “Students will dress as a famous African ...

Police reports

Daily Happenings

West Virginia State Police Charged: Charles V. Biggs, 34, 250 Putnam Lane, Weirton, driving while suspended, providing false information, possession of marijuana, improper registration and no seat belt, Monday.