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Future Leaders

Contributed Members of the inaugural Weirton Youth Council were recognized for their service during a graduation reception held in the Weirton Room of the Millsop Community Center Monday night. The City of Weirton initiated the Youth Council in September as a pilot program, open to youth in ...

Hearing loss can affect balance

WINTERSVILLE — Hearing loss can affect a person in ways that go beyond simply being able to understand what other people are saying, area professionals say. “Even if there are no obvious signs of hearing loss, or maybe you are experiencing trouble communicating, tinnitus in the ear or difficulty hearing noises, we can start putting these links together. If you have a higher risk of falling, or if you have noticed a friend or family member's walking speed has slowed, then a hearing test is so important,” said Dr. Lauren Rollo-Juchno. Rollo-Juchno, an audiologist based in ...

First Fridays on Fourth

Ross Gallabrese Members of Williamson Branch, an award-winning family bluegrass band, performed at Leonardo's Outdoor Stage during First Fridays on Fourth Street in Steubenville. This edition of the monthly street fair carried a tiki theme, and featured a wide variety of entertainment and ...

Voice of Valor: Clark's life shaped by service and second chances

WHEELING — Nearly 40 years ago, Chuck Clark was a “shy, insecure” youth attending Bellaire High School when he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Clark, 55, of Shadyside, said he matured and learned much during a military career that lasted from 1989 to 2009. During that time, he served as an ...

Fund transfer to assist with Weirton paving schedule

WEIRTON — Weirton Council will be asked to transfer funds from its investment account to assist with the alignment of its municipal street paving program. The city's Finance Committee on Friday morning recommended council approve a resolution authorizing the transfer of $1.5 million from ...

June events set at Jefferson County libraries

STEUBENVILLE — Jefferson County library system announces June programming, new books, Bookmobile schedule The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County is offering a wide range of June programming across all branches, including children’s activities, adult education sessions, visiting animal programs from the Oglebay Zoo, and seasonal community events. Programs are scheduled throughout the month at the Main Library and branch locations in Adena, Brilliant, Dillonvale, Schiappa, Tiltonsville and Toronto. For more information, contact the Main Library at ...