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STEUBENVILLE POLICE Lose the loser: A woman whispered into her phone Sunday to 9-1-1 dispatchers that she was in danger while her male companion could be heard in the background yelling. Police found the woman in the hallway of her apartment building in a partial state of undress, trying to cover her chest with a flannel shirt she was holding. She said she’d been arguing with her boyfriend who had been drinking and claimed he’d “shoved her into the bathroom and took her clothes as well as her cell phone…(and) told her she wasn’t going to go anywhere or call the police ...

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Brew and Food Truck Festival coming to Richmond

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RICHMOND — The community is invited to enjoy a day filled with great food, refreshing drinks and family-friendly entertainment at the 2026 Brew and Food Truck Festival set for June 20 from noon to 8 p.m. at Richmond Park, located at 210 S. Park St., in Richmond. Festival attendees can look forward to an exciting lineup of food trucks, craft beer selections, refreshing lemonade and the option to add a Tito's Vodka kicker for those 21 and older, organizers explained. The event promises something for everyone, making it the perfect summer outing for families, friends, and food ...

Weirton Greek Festival to celebrate 39th year

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WEIRTON — For close to four decades, members of All Saints Greek Orthodox Church have welcomed the community to join them in celebrating their history, their culture and, especially, their food. The 39th Weirton Greek Festival will make its return with a one-day event, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. July 10 at All Saints Greek Orthodox Church, located at 3528 West St., Weirton. For those looking to get their fill of the variety of homemade Greek dishes, pre-orders begin at 9 a.m. today, and can be made through July 6, or until items are sold out, by calling (304) 797-9884 between the hours ...

Quick takes

Business

THUMBNAIL ALESSI NAMED: Former Steubenville resident Ken Alessi has been named chairman of the board for Materials Transportation Co. in Temple, Texas. Alessi also serves as the company's CEO and president and has been with MTC since 2016. MTC manufactures custom metal products and serves customers worldwide in the food processing and warehouse distribution sectors. Alessi is a 1971 graduate of Catholic Central High School. He holds a BBA degree from Ohio University and a MBA from West Virginia University. THUMBNAIL BRAUGH-MCINTIRE JOINS CEDAR ONE: Taylor Baugh-McIntire has ...

Aim Women's Center adopts new technology

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STEUBENVILLE — One Aim Women’s Center mother often found herself needing more diapers, wipes, clothing and baby items than her monthly allotment from the center could provide. Aim staff encouraged her to come to class, where she could learn, earn points and use those points to shop for ...