COLUMBUS — Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said Tuesday that Ohio should abolish the death penalty, saying it is no longer a deterrent to violent crime, confirming his change of heart on the policy he helped write as a state legislator 45 years ago. “I do not believe that argument today can ...
Car Show Set for July 4 in Chester CHESTER — The Chester Lions Club will hold its annual Fourth of July Car Show from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 4. Registration will be held from 10 a.m. to noon and costs $10 per vehicle. All makes, models and years of cars, trucks and motorcycles are ...
WELLSBURG — Brooke County employees will enter the new fiscal year with a new insurance provider. Brooke County commissioners, during their meeting Tuesday morning, approved a plan through USI Insurance Services to provide health, dental, vision and life insurance coverage for county ...
RICHMOND — The Richmond Lions Club, in partnership with the Richmond Community Historical Society, invites the community to attend a free community picnic set for June 28 from 2 to 6 p.m. at Richmond Park, 210 S. Park St., Richmond. This family-friendly event in honor of the nation’s ...
WEIRTON – Weirton officials hope increased enforcement, coupled with better education about city codes, will make a difference in property maintenance issues around town. Weirton Council convened into a work session Tuesday evening, with officials focusing their discussion on ways to ...
FOLLANSBEE – The City of Follansbee plans to make an offer for the purchase of property which once served as the football field to the former Follansbee Middle School. Council met in a special session Monday, with the five members in attendance approving a proposal to purchase the land at a ...
