STEUBENVILLE — Jefferson County Commissioners admitted Thursday they may have to resort to extreme measures to get department heads to grasp the realities of skyrocketing costs, shrinking federal and state funding and dwindling revenues. During a two-hour work session after Thursday’s ...
STEUBENVILLE — Educating the public and raising awareness about health disparities in the community are among the goals of Minority Health Month. Held every April, local activities will include four health-focused events, each of which is designed to present important information. “When ...
WEIRTON — Weirton Council is set to vote on the second reading of an ordinance which, if enacted, would increase the city’s Municipal Service Fee to assess an additional $3 per week from every individual who works in the city. Prior to that, though, residents will have an opportunity to ...
WELLSBURG — A Weirton man who allegedly forced his way into a neighbor’s home while bearing a knife was among 25 indicted by a Brooke County grand jury this week. Raul Manuel Pedroza II, 38, of 1213 Swearingen Road, was indicted on counts of burglary, attempted burglary, destruction of ...
WEIRTON — Weirton Council is set to consider the city’s 2026-27 fiscal budgets during its regular meeting Monday. The proposed general fund and coal severance budgets were among items presented and recommended Thursday by the city’s Finance Committee, and will be up for a vote by the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voted down an effort Wednesday to halt President Donald Trump’s war against Iran, demonstrating early support for a conflict that has rapidly spread across the Middle East with no clear U.S. exit strategy. The legislation, known as a war powers ...