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Library board to meet STEUBENVILLE — The Board of Trustees for the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County will meet on Tuesday, June 9 at 4 p.m. at the Main Library located at 407 South Fourth Street in downtown Steubenville. New books at the library STEUBENVILLE — The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County has announced new fiction titles added to its collection. “The Final Target” by Nora Roberts follows Arden Bowie, an author whose life takes a dark turn after a persistent fan begins appearing at her book events and inserting himself into her ...

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Recent Birthday June 2 Mykol Owens, Toronto Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE Con job: A scammer tried to get his hands on funds belonging to a city business Sunday by claiming to be the new owner and advising the employee to “go to a bank and transfer money through Cash App.” No money was moved. Bully: A woman said she was at a residence in the 200 block of N. 3rd Street Sunday when a male came home and began to “play fight” with her but was “slapping her in the face.” She said she told him to stop multiple times before he grabbed her by her hair and was still holding ...

Brooke County discussing amendment to 911 board bylaws

WELLSBURG – Brooke County commissioners are considering adjustments to the bylaws of the county’s 911 Advisory Board. Commissioners were presented Tuesday with a request to amend the bylaws of the board, revived last year to oversee operations of the county’s 911 center. The proposal ...

City looking to consolidate supervisory positions, save money

STEUBENVILLE — City officials are looking into the possibility of putting their water and wastewater departments under the control of a single utility director, a move they say could save Steubenville more than $100,000 a year. During Tuesday’s meeting, City Manager Mike Johnson reminded ...

Pottery camp inspires young artists

STEUBENVILLE — Creativity was on full display as students participated in the Sycamore Youth Center's Pottery Camp, held recently under the guidance of local pottery artist Paul Monroe. The free camp provided area youth with the opportunity to explore the art of ceramics through hands-on ...