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Storage building gets an OK from Jefferson County commissioners

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STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Commissioners gave Engineer Eric Hilty the go-ahead for a new storage building to store dump trucks, equipment and materials at the complex on state Route 43. Commissioners approved a contract with BlueScope Construction Inc. for construction of the ...

Levy to support Hancock County libraries to appear on ballot

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NEW CUMBERLAND — In addition to candidates for a variety of offices, this year’s Hancock County ballot will include the requested renewal of a longtime levy in support of the county’s three libraries. Hancock County Commissioners agreed, Thursday, to place the levy renewal on the ballot ...

Hancock school board election still on the ballot

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NEW CUMBERLAND — While the Hancock County Board of Education is now under the direction of the state school board, three seats on the local board will still be up for grabs as part of the upcoming election, according to local officials. In a Jan. 16 emergency meeting, the state Board of ...

Area school districts get bus safety grants

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COLUMBUS — Several area school districts will share in $10 million in Ohio School Bus Safety Grants announced Thursday. Steubenville City Schools will receive $81,863, while the Buckeye Local School District will receive $43,778. Toronto City Schools will be getting $27,532, while the ...

Oglebay Park’s zoo renovations now under way

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WHEELING — Construction is beginning at the entrance of Oglebay Park Resort’s Good Zoo to reimagine the zoo’s arrival experience. Oglebay officials anticipate the work to finish by this summer. In the meantime, guests will enter the zoo through a temporary entrance just left of the ...