Nearly 50 years after it was discovered that an estimated 4,500 barrels filled with toxic waste were dumped and buried on a 650-acre strip mine in northwestern Washington County, federal environmental regulators are beginning to clean up the messy legacy left behind. The U.S. Environmental ...
By ROSS GALLABRESE Senior writer STEUBENVILLE — The flu season seems to be winding down, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you should not continue to take precautions to protect yourself, your family and your friends, officials with health departments across the region say. ...
WHEELING – The National Road Church of Christ, 1310 National Road, Wheeling, is slated to host the annual Miami Valley Bible Bowl this weekend, March 7-8. Church member Sean Cronin said the church has participated in the bowl for the past six years at various churches in Ohio and West ...
WEIRTON — For the third consecutive year, Weir High School’s student media program has been recognized for its dedication to preserving press freedom, while one of its members has been recognized as West Virginia’s student journalist of the year. Weir High senior Hailey Hans will ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House narrowly rejected a resolution Thursday to curb President Donald Trump’s powers in the Iran war, an early sign of unease in Congress over the rapidly widening conflict that is reordering U.S. priorities at home and abroad. It’s the second vote in as many ...
School calendar meeting set WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday to accept input on its calendar for the 2026-27 school year. The meeting will be followed by the board’s regular meeting at 6 p.m. at its office at 1201 Pleasant ...