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STEUBENVILLE POLICE Heave ho: Three panic alarms were triggered Friday at the Veterans Affairs office because a man who was belligerent and arguing with the staff allegedly “threw a clipboard and was harassing employees.” They wanted him to leave and “come back at a later date” when he’d calmed down. The man said he’d been having trouble breathing and needed a stress test and had recently lost his housing and complained that he’d been treated poorly. Problem solved: A female claimed two women assaulted her boyfriend and threatened her Thursday. She said the two told her ...

Making its return

Craig Howell Members of the The Mutual Benevolent Society of Joseph Garibaldi helped to kick off a parade in Follansbee Saturday afternoon, held as part of the return of the community’s festival in celebration of the lodge’s 100th anniversary. The celebration included live music Friday ...

Stuff the Bus Collects School Supplies and More

WHEELING – Members of the Bethlehem Apostolic Temple in Wheeling welcomed donations of school supplies from generous members of the Ohio Valley community on Saturday during the church's annual Stuff the Bus event. The annual back to school drive for school supplies took place in the parking ...

First Fridays features street karaoke

STEUBENVILLE — Every edition of First Fridays on Fourth Street offers many fun activities for Tri-State Area residents to participate in. This week's rendition will offer a little more. It's the annual karaoke night, and participants will have the chance to show off their talents. ...

St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Weirton facing closure

WEIRTON — The nearly 80-year history of St. Thomas Episcopal Church could be coming to an end. Members of the church, located at 300 Three Springs Drive in Weirton, were recently notified of plans by the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia to close the congregation, which has served the ...