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Code enforcement officer hired, firehouse discussed in Follansbee

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FOLLANSBEE — On Monday, Follansbee approved the hiring of a code enforcement officer and an ordinance outlining the role he will play in addressing loose trash, high grass and other violations of the city’s health codes. Council members also were updated on efforts to secure grants for ...

Community news from around the area

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Together We Can soccer event set STEUBENVILLE — A soccer benefit for cancer patients will take place Oct. 4 at Harding Stadium. High school soccer teams from Catholic Central, Indian Creek, Steubenville High School, Harrison Central, Weir High and Edison High School are coming together ...

ICHS joins Hellbender Husbandry Council

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WINTERSVILLE — Indian Creek High School is partnering with Purdue University in Indiana and other organizations in an effort to save an endangered species through the Hellbender Husbandry Council. Students in the natural resources career-technical education program have been tending to ...

Weirton Council eliminating antiquated regulations

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WEIRTON — The City of Weirton is working to clean up some of its own books with the elimination of several laws officials feel no longer serve any relevance. Weirton Council unanimously approved the first reading, Monday, of an ordinance “to eliminate or amend various antiquated city ...

Sentence gets handed down in assault case

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STEUBENVILLE — A woman assaulted by a 22-year-old Bloomingdale man nearly a year ago let him know Monday he’d caused her “an unbearable among of trauma” and wasn’t even sorry he’d done it. Nathaniel Lee King, 62 Sherry Lane, was sentenced by Jefferson County Common Pleas Judge ...

Kennywood unleashes longest Phantom Fall Fest in history Friday

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PITTSBURGH — Kennywood Park is debuting its longest and most horrifying Phantom Fall Fest yet Friday. This year, guests should prepare to pull themselves together as they make their way through the park’s most terrifying haunt to date, Detached. The fear kicks into gear at 6 p.m. select ...