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Burgettstown teen drowns in Ohio River

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WEIRTON — The identity of a 13-year-old girl from Burgettstown who drowned in the Ohio River Monday evening has been released by family members. According to a press release issued by Weirton police Tuesday morning, first responders were dispatched at about 6:55 p.m. Monday to the Veterans ...

A duet in the park

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Two members of the Honkytonk Sweethearts, a local country trio, performed a duet for the many attending Inspire Toronto’s first in a series of free concerts at the Gazebo Commons at North Third and Market streets. They were followed by oldies rock and roll band De’Ja”Vu. Held from 7 p.m. ...

Atwood reports to jail as part of Hancock County assault case

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NEW CUMBERLAND — A Pennsylvania man who was pardoned for his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol Riot, finds himself back behind bars. Joshua Atwood, of Burgettstown self-reported Wednesday to the West Virginia Northern Regional Jail, where he will serve six months as part of a ...

BL names Pobolish Field in honor of beloved coach

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DILLONVALE — Buckeye Local School District officials are remembering a beloved football coach by naming the field at World War II Memorial Stadium in his honor. School board members took action at the June 30 meeting and agreed to call the site Ron Pobolish Field, while a formal ceremony ...

Harvey, Capito nominated for U.S. Attorney positions by Trump

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WHEELING — Jefferson County, W.Va., Prosecuting Attorney Matt Harvey has been nominated by President Trump to serve as the next U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia. Meanwhile, Moore Capito, son of Republican U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, has been nominated to be the ...

Looking ahead

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Newly elected and re-elected leaders of Follansbee were looking to the future after being administered oaths of office by 1st Judicial Circuit Court Judge Jason Cuomo on Tuesday at the Follansbee Community House. Participating in the ceremony were, from left, Police Chief Larry Rea, 1st Ward ...